Iranian Hackers Impersonate Israeli Security Firm

(Security Week) Ionut Arghire - A group of Iranian hackers focused on cyber-espionage recently built up a website to impersonate ClearSky Cyber Security, the Israeli firm that exposed their activities in 2017. The security firm exposed the link between the group and Iranian national Behzad Mesri, who was charged in November 2017 with the hacking of HBO. Hackers built a phishing website site impersonating ClearSky, copying entire pages from the legitimate website, but also included a sign-in option. Anyone entering credentials would have them sent to the attackers (ClearSky has no sign-in option).


2018-07-05 00:00:00

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