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FBI, CISA, Cyber Command take aim at cyber-espionage by Iran’s MuddyWater group

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FBI, CISA, Cyber Command take aim at cyber-espionage by Iran's MuddyWater group

Photo credit: Getty Images. Article by Tim Starks. Cyberscoop – February 24, 2022.

U.S. and U.K. government agencies called out Iranian government-affiliated hackers Thursday, accusing them of being behind cyber-espionage targeting the defense, local government, oil and natural gas and telecommunications sectors across the globe. The joint alert points a finger at MuddyWater, which the U.S. government for the first time last month attributed directly to Tehran. […]