September 19, 2024 at 11:06AM Iranian hackers attempted to interfere in the 2024 election by sending unsolicited emails with stolen material from Donald Trump’s campaign to people associated with Joe Biden’s campaign. The FBI stated that there’s no evidence of a response from the recipients. Officials have condemned Iran’s interference and highlighted ongoing efforts to … Read more
August 12, 2024 at 09:54PM The FBI is investigating the alleged theft of sensitive documents from Donald Trump’s campaign in a suspected Iranian cyber intrusion. The Biden-Harris campaign was also targeted. While the Trump campaign provided no specific evidence, it came shortly after Microsoft reported foreign interference attempts. Iran denied involvement, but Microsoft highlighted increasing … Read more
August 10, 2024 at 11:12PM Former President Trump’s campaign reported being hacked, alleging Iranian involvement and referencing a Microsoft report on foreign interference in the 2024 U.S. election. While Iran denies involvement, the U.S. Justice Department revealed criminal charges against a Pakistani with Iranian ties for planning attacks. Microsoft’s report highlighted Iranian cyber activity and … Read more
February 7, 2024 at 11:39AM Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) warned that Iran may utilize advanced techniques in cyber operations leading up to the 2024 US Presidential elections, echoing its 2020 interference. The increase in pro-Iran groups engaging in cyberattacks and influence operations poses a complex and interconnected threat environment. Iran’s effective influence campaigns and … Read more