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Iran-linked group Handala hacked FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email account

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Iran-linked hacking group Handala claims it breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal Gmail account and shared alleged data, including...

The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack affecting part of its cloud systems

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) On March 24, the European Commission detected a cyberattack affecting the cloud infrastructure hosting its Europa.eu websites. The incident...

New AITM phishing wave hijacks TikTok Business accounts

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Push Security researchers uncovered a new wave of AITM phishing pages targeting TikTok for Business accounts, aiming to hijack...

China-linked Red Menshen APT deploys stealthy BPFDoor implants in telecom networks

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) Rapid7 Labs uncovered a China-linked threat group known as Red Menshen has been running a long-term espionage campaign by...

Holding state-sponsored hackers and other cyber proxies to account

(Joyce Hakmeh, Harriet Moynihan, Nayana Prakash - Chatham House) In Russia’s war on Ukraine, ‘cyber proxies’ – non-state actors ranging from criminal groups and...

Daily review from global think tanks (28 March 2026)

Today's sources: Atlantic Council; Center for Strategic & International Studies; Chatham House; Council on Foreign Relations; Royal United Services Institute; The Jamestown Foundation; The...

Trump faces new oil shock threat as Iran eyes second strait

(Scott Waldman - Politico) It’s not just Hormuz. There’s a second strait in the Middle East vital to global energy markets that Iran is...

Daily review from global think tanks (27 March 2026)

Today's sources: Atlantic Council; The Stimson Center; The Strategist (Australian Strategic Policy Institute) Australia (James Tennant, James Corera, Alice Hudson and John Coyne - ASPI The...

Iran-Linked Pay2Key Ransomware Group Re-Emerges

(Phil Muncaster - Infosecurity Magazine) Security experts have warned that an Iranian ransomware group has returned with enhanced evasion, execution and anti-forensics capabilities. Previously...

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