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January 18, 2024 | International, Defence and Security

Iranian Hackers Masquerade as Journalists to Spy on Israel-Hamas War Experts

"Mind Sandstorm," an Iranian cyber espionage group, has targeted experts in Middle Eastern affairs across several countries.

https://thehackernews.com/2024/01/iranian-hackers-masquerades-as.html

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