The Government of the United States Has Found Ten Iranian Sanctioned Links

1. The Government of the United States Has Found Ten Iranian Sanctioned Links to the Attack of Ransom ware Hello, friends welcome to the world of “the hacker newz” in today’s news we are going to have an insight about research made by cyber security researchers the government of the United States has been able to find the ten Iranian sanctioned links having the linkage thus being with the attack of ransom ware. On announcing the sanctions which were made by The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) against the ten individuals and along with the affiliation of the entities with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran for having them found involved in the ransomware attacks. Throughout the last two years, the linkages are being found by the threat actors thus having the linkage to the incidents of the ransomware where the compromisation is made to the networks which are found having them

2. belonging to the organizations present in the United States and all over the world. Proof Providing Base to Evidence thus proving of the Fact through the means of Malicious Activity Made Such as Attack of Ransom ware Their malicious activity is thus being found to have an overlap made with that of the hacking groups which are being sponsored which are being on track thus made by the vendors of the cybersecurity acting under different names some of the most common ones included are as follows: 1. APT35 2. Charming Kitten 3. Phosphorus 4. DEV-0270 5. Tunnel Vision 6. Nemesis Kitten. "The determination has been made by the several firms having the relation with the cybersecurity firms having the association these intrusion sets with the Government of Iran, and having made the identification of them as going to have the conduction of a varied range of activities which are enabled through malicious means along with the ransomware and cyber espionage being included as said by the Department of Treasury. "The launch of the extensive campaigns was made by the group which was made against the organizations and the officials present across the globe, having the target, particularly on the U.S. along with the defense of the Middle Eastern also that personnel is both diplomatic, and government as well as the

3. private industries being included such as media, energy, business services, and the telecommunications." The IRGC-affiliated group is having the employees and associates of Iran-based Najee Technology Hooshmand Fater LLC (Najee Technology) and Afkar System Yazd Company (Afkar System): Mansour Ahmadi who is the owner, managing director, and chairman of the board of Najee Technology Ahmad Khatibi Aghda who is the managing director and member of the board of Afkar System along with it included are additional employees and associates: such as Ali Agha-Ahmadi, Mohammad Agha Ahmadi, Mo'in Mahdavi, Ali Akbar Rashidi-Barjini, Amir Hossein Nikaeen Ravari, Mostafa Haji Hosseini, Mojtaba Haji Hosseini, and Mohammad Shakeri-Ashtijeh. The sanction was also made by the U.S. Department of the Treasury along with the linkage of individuals to the Net Peygard Samavat Company for making the work done with the IRGC and the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) of Iran in 2019. Sanction Sequence of Us Treasury Made to the Ransomware Attacks Group One year later, the sanction was made to the Rana Intelligence which was made to the Treasury of the U.S. Treasury sanctioned along with Computing Company and some of its employees for making an act as a front company that made the coordination of cyber-attackers on behalf of MOIS. The offer for $10 million was made by the U.S. State Department for information on Mansour Ahmadi, Ahmad Khatibi Aghda, and HosseinNikaeen Ravari, three of the sanctioned Iranians were being charged were quiet

4. indictment by the Department of Justice today having their involvement found in the ransomware attacks which were made against the U.S. critical infrastructure orgs. This description of the malicious activity of the threat group was given with added technical details in a joint advisory whose issuance was made by cyber security agencies in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and Australia. The publication was made by the Cybersecurity firm Secure works thus giving a report having the confirmation mentioning the release of the information today which was made by the U.S. Treasury. It was said by the Secure works that it was able to make out the successful linkage with the Nemesis Kitten group thus being tracked as Cobalt Mirage to the company of Iran Najee Technology, Afkar System along with a third entity whose named is Secnerd after the advantage of several OPSEC was taken of thus which was made during a ransomware incidence made in June 2022. Similar to the linkage of the malicious activity that was having the linkage to Cobalt Mirage which has elements thus making the overlap of the Phosphorus APT group) whose reporting was made by the Secure Works' Counter Threat Unit (CTU) in May. Last week, It was said by the Microsoft that same threat group thus being tracked asDEV-0270 has been making moonlighting "for the revenue generation of personal or company-specific as a sub-group of the cyber espionage based in Iran (thus being acknowledged as Charming Kitten and APT35) The Redmond was also found to have the linkages to several Iranian companies, including Najee Technology, Second, and Life web. In addition, it is said by Microsoft that

5. this group is being found typically opportunistic in its targeting: the internet is made to be scanned initially by the actors thus for finding up the vulnerable servers and devices, thus making the servers of organizations vulnerable and discoverable servers along with devices susceptible to these attacks Thanks for reading. Hope you must have enjoyed reading the article. Follow The Hacker news on our social platforms “Twitter (thehackernewz) and LinkedIn (The Hacker Newz) “for reading more exclusive content posted daily. Source Link: https://thehackernewz.com/the-government-of-the-united-states-has- found-ten-iranian-sanctioned-links-to-the-attack-of-ransom-ware/