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Microsoft has discovered that an Iranian hacking group known as Mint Sandstorm is conducting cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure in what is believed to be retaliation for recent attacks on Irans infrastructure.

Cuba Ransomware partners with Hancitor for spam-fueled attacks By 05:00 AM The Cuba Ransomware gang has teamed up with the spam operators of the Hancitor malware to gain easier access to compromised corporate networks. The Hancitor (Chancitor) downloader has been in operation since 2016 when Zscaler saw it distributing the Vawtrak information-stealing Trojan. Since then, numerous campaigns have been seen over the years where Hancitor installs password-stealers, such as Pony, Ficker, and mor...