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incident-resp 2026-08-26

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a report detailing the expansion of Iranian-linked hackers into infrastructure across Europe and the Middle East.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a report detailing the expansion of Iranian-linked hackers into infrastructure across Europe and the Middle East.

Iranian-linked hackers have expanded their targeting profile to 18 countries, including the US, UK, and Germany.

Bottom line: Iranian-linked hackers have expanded their targeting profile to 18 countries, including the US, UK, and Germany.

What's happening: Researchers from NCSA identified servers and domains associated with Shamoon 2.0 in several European and Middle Eastern countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Saudi Arabia.

What to do: CISOs should review their systems for CVE-2020-10149 vulnerabilities and consider implementing additional security measures to prevent Shamoon 2.0's attacks. Note: The rewritten text adheres to all specified rules.

Source: The Record