CISA warning on Iranian cyber activity
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CISA issued a public warning that Iranian regime actors and proxies were increasing malicious cyber activity against United States industries and government agencies. The statement said the activity included destructive wiper attacks and common intrusion methods such as spear phishing, password spraying, and credential stuffing. It also urged organizations to strengthen defenses with multi-factor authentication and to contact DHS immediately if they suspect compromise.
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22.06.2019 15:00 1 articles · 84mo ago
CISA warns of Iranian malicious cyber activity against U.S. industries and agencies
Industry Or Public Sector UpdateCISA warned that Iranian regime actors and proxies were driving a recent rise in malicious cyber activity against United States industries and government agencies, including destructive wiper attacks and access tactics such as spear phishing, password spraying, and credential stuffing, and urged organizations to use multi-factor authentication and report suspected compromise immediately.
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- CISA Statement on Iranian Cybersecurity Threats — www.cisa.gov — 22.06.2019 15:00