Anonymous Hackers Tied to Iran’s Regime Targeted American Researchers with Fake e-Mails

Proofpoint, a U.S. cybersecurity firm, reported that an anonymous group of hackers tied to Iran’s regime used sophisticated deception and social-engineering techniques to target academics and foreign-policy experts in the United States. According to the firm’s researchers, the attack campaign — active between June and August 2025 — represents an evolution in Iranian state cyber … Continue reading Anonymous Hackers Tied to Iran’s Regime Targeted American Researchers with Fake e-Mails