Albanian Authorities Accuse Iranian-Backed Hackers of Cyberattack on Institute of Statistics

February 14, 2024 at 07:09AM Albania’s cybersecurity authorities accused a hacker group sponsored by the Iranian government of a cyberattack on the Institute of Statistics. The attack affected 40 computers. In the past, Albania has blamed Iran for cyberattacks, leading to the cutting of diplomatic relations. The United States, NATO, and the EU supported Albania … Read more

Pro-Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Albania with No-Justice Wiper Malware

January 6, 2024 at 02:33AM A recent cyber attack targeting Albanian organizations involved the use of a destructive wiper called No-Justice, attributed to an Iranian group called Homeland Justice. The attack aimed at entities in Albania and involved tools such as PowerShell scripts and legitimate tools for reconnaissance and remote access. Pro-Iranian threat actors have … Read more

Albanian Parliament and One Albania Telecom Hit by Cyber Attacks

December 29, 2023 at 09:30AM Albanian government institutions and telecom company One Albania were recently hit by cyber attacks, according to the country’s cyber security authority. One Albania assured that its services were unaffected. The attacks, attributed to an Iranian hacker group, have prompted a review and strengthening of cyber security strategies. This follows previous … Read more