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Digital Darkness: Iran’s Internet Blackout Unleashes Global Hacktivist Warfare

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

After coordinated strikes crippled Iran's internet, a surge of hacktivist and cybercriminal activity has erupted, reshaping the regional cyber battlefield and escalating digital threats worldwide.

#Iran Internet Blackout | #Hacktivist Activity | #Cyber Warfare

AI Tool Linked to China Supercharges Attacks on Fortinet FortiGate Devices

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Asia

A new AI-powered hacking tool, CyberStrikeAI, is enabling large-scale attacks on Fortinet FortiGate firewalls. With links to Chinese state actors, the tool automates exploitation—ushering in a new era of cyber warfare.

#AI Hacking | #Cyber Warfare | #State Sponsorship

Hacktivist Chaos Masks Iran’s State Cyber Silence After Airstrikes

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

US and Israeli attacks on Iran have unleashed a wave of hacktivist activity, but Iran’s state-sponsored hackers are notably absent. Our investigation unpacks the digital confusion and looming risks.

#Hacktivism | #Cyber Warfare | #Iran

Tehran’s Digital Blackout: Inside the Cyber Offensive That Crippled Iran’s Networks

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

Iran’s internet and telecom infrastructure collapsed after a sophisticated cyberattack, reportedly led by US and Israeli forces. The operation targeted critical systems, plunging the nation into a digital blackout and signaling a new phase in modern warfare.

#Cyber Warfare | #Iran Blackout | #Digital Infrastructure

Cyber Shadows: The Secret U.S. Hack That Blinded Iran Before Airstrikes

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

Elite U.S. and Israeli cyber forces disabled Iranian communications and sensors, paving the way for a landmark airstrike. Netcrook investigates the secret digital war behind Operation Epic Fury.

#Cyber Warfare | #U.S. Cyber Command | #Iranian Defenses

Cyber Crossfire: Iran’s Digital and Drone Strikes Shake Gulf Energy Infrastructure

03 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

US-Israeli military and cyber campaigns have triggered a new wave of Iranian retaliation, blending cyberattacks and drone strikes against Gulf energy and critical infrastructure, and marking a dangerous evolution in hybrid warfare.

#Iran | #Cyber Warfare | #Gulf Energy

Hijacked Faith: Prayer App Used for Psychological Warfare Amid Iran Crisis

02 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Middle-East

A trusted Iranian prayer app was hijacked to send mass psychological warfare messages during US–Israel strikes, plunging the country into digital chaos and exposing new vulnerabilities in everyday technology.

#Iran | #Cyber Warfare | #Prayer App

Invisible Bridges: How North Korean Hackers Breached Air-Gapped Networks

28 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Asia

APT37, a North Korean state-backed hacking group, has developed new malware to infiltrate air-gapped networks using removable drives and advanced backdoors. The Ruby Jumper campaign marks a turning point in cyber-espionage, showing that even isolated systems are now within reach of determined attackers.

#North Korea | #Cyber Warfare | #APT37

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Gangs Target US, Canadian, and NATO Military Contractors | Netcrook Criminal Chronicles

27 Feb 2026 news 🌍 North America

Ransomware attacks against military contractors supplying the US, Canada, and NATO are escalating, with sensitive data leaks and national security at risk. Discover the tactics, stakes, and urgent need for cyber defense in this Netcrook investigation.

#Ransomware | #National Security | #Cyber Warfare

CANFAIL Malware Unmasked: Russian-Linked Hackers Target Ukraine with AI-Driven Attacks

14 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

A new investigative report reveals how a Russian-linked hacking group is using CANFAIL malware and AI-powered phishing campaigns to target Ukraine’s most critical organizations.

#CANFAIL malware | #Cyber warfare | #Phishing attacks