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Iran-Linked Hackers Deploy Cavern C2 Framework to Target Israeli Organizations
Iran-linked hackers have launched a sophisticated cyber attack campaign, dubbed Cavern Manticore, targeting Israeli organizations, particularly in the IT and government sectors, using a cutting-edge .NET-based framework. This threat cluster is affiliated with Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security, and its tactics overlap with other notorious groups like MuddyWater and Lyceum.

Iran-Linked Hackers Target US Aviation with Sophisticated Phishing and SEO Poisoning
Meet Nimbus Manticore, an Iran-linked hacking group that's back with a vengeance, using clever phishing and SEO poisoning tactics to target the US aviation industry in a series of sophisticated attacks. Their latest campaign, which ran from February to April 2026, marked a significant expansion into aviation, defense, and telecommunications.

Iran-Linked Hackers Target Internet-Exposed PLCs in US Infrastructure
Iran-affiliated hackers are launching targeted cyber attacks on internet-exposed devices controlling US critical infrastructure, including power plants, water systems, and manufacturing lines. This urgent threat requires immediate attention to protect vulnerable systems from devastating intrusions that can diminish functionality and manipulate operations.