Iranian hackers ramp up digital attacks on US political campaigns

With the election approaching, threat actors are stepping up their efforts to manipulate voters and attack political campaigns. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new network infrastructure built by Iranian hackers to target U.S. political campaigns. They are using phishing emails and links to trick users into installing malicious software disguised as cloud services. For security […]
New details emerge in possible Iranian attack against Israel

Fox News’ Trey Yingst reports the latest as conflict continues to escalate between Israel and Iran. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox … source
Iranian group used ChatGPT to try to influence US election, OpenAI says | OpenAI

OpenAI said on Friday it had removed the accounts of an Iranian group that it said was using its chatbot, ChatGPT, to generate content aimed at influencing the U.S. presidential election and other issues. According to Open AI, the attack, dubbed “Storm-2035,” used ChatGPT to generate content focused on topics such as commentary on both […]
OpenAI says it disrupted Iranian influence operation using ChatGPT

OpenAI said on Friday that it had disrupted an Iranian influence campaign that was using ChatGPT to generate content related to the U.S. presidential election and other topics. The network, known as “Storm 2035,” used its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot to create content, including “commentary on candidates on both sides of the US presidential election,” […]
DHS, FBI probed for info on alleged Iranian agent’s assassination plot possibly targeting Trump

First appearance on FOXA bipartisan group of senators with oversight of homeland security and government affairs is seeking explanations from FBI Director Christopher Wray and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas following charges filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) against alleged Iranian operatives for orchestrating plots to assassinate a politician or U.S. […]
Google confirms Iranian hacking group targeted Trump, Harris presidential campaigns

A recent investigation by Google confirmed that an Iranian hacking group targeted the presidential campaigns of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Wednesday Report An investigation by the Google Threat Analysis Group found that hackers, an Iranian government-backed threat actor known as APT42, attempted to compromise approximately a dozen email accounts linked […]
Google says Iranian group tried to hack Trump and Harris campaigns | Technology

Google said on Wednesday that an Iranian group linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps had been trying since May to hack into the personal email accounts of about a dozen people with ties to Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The company’s threat intelligence division said the group was still actively targeting individuals with […]
Google investigation confirms Iranian hackers are moving to infiltrate Trump, Harris campaigns

A new Google report confirms that Iranian hacking groups targeted the campaigns of former President Trump, as well as those of President Biden and current Vice President Kamala Harris. Thursday’s report came days after the Trump campaign acknowledged it had been hacked. Google’s report didn’t say whether the Iranian hacking group APT42 was involved in […]
Iranian President Berates UK Prime Minister, Demands Condemnation of Israel

Iran’s “moderate” President Massoud Pezeshkian on Monday slammed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for failing to condemn “the Zionist regime’s unprecedented inhuman crimes in Gaza and the regime’s terrorist acts.” “Support for this organisation in some European countries is questionable,” Pezechkian said in a phone call with Starmer. [Israel] It is irresponsible and in violation […]
Trump campaign says Iranian group hacked internal communications

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign confirmed Saturday that an Iranian group hacked into the party’s internal communications in June. Politico Reported. Politico and The Washington Post said they received emails in July from an anonymous account that shared a campaign research paper about Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), President Trump’s running mate and vice presidential nominee. […]