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  • How RomCom became a multipurpose cyberweapon 2025-12-19 14:25 TechRadar Share Share this article Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google When most people think of cyberweapons, they imagine tools built in secret government labs. But some of today’s most potent digital weapons didn’t start as state projects. They were …
  • Russia fires its biggest cyberweapon against Ukraine 2024-12-20 10:52 CSO Ukraine has previously endured attacks such as the mass cyber assault on its largest mobile provider, Kyivstar, in December 2023. On the other side, Russian ministries were struck by a series of attacks in June, demonstrating the reciprocal nature of these …
  • IOCONTROL cyberweapon used to target infrastructure in the US and Isreael 2024-12-14 23:55 Security Affairs IOCONTROL cyberweapon used to target infrastructure in the US and Isreael Iran-linked threat actors target IoT and OT/SCADA systems in US and Israeli infrastructure with IOCONTROL malware. Claroty’s Team82 obtained a sample of a custom-built IoT/OT …
  • Iran-linked crew used custom 'cyberweapon' in US critical infrastructure attacks 2024-12-14 01:31 The Register An Iranian government-linked cybercriminal crew used custom malware called IOCONTROL to attack and remotely control US and Israel-based water and fuel management systems, according to security researchers. While IOCONTROL is a custom-built backdoor for …