Beware!! Iran Government Sponsored Hacker Group Phosphorus Attempt to Hack Email Accounts – Microsoft Warned

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Beware!! Iran Government Sponsored Hacker Group Phosphorus Attempt to Hack Email Accounts – Microsoft Warned

Microsoft issued a serious warning about the recent cyber activities that target the Government and private sector to compromised the high profile email accounts.

The attack believed to be initiated from Iran state-sponsored hacking group called Phosphorus and is linked with the Iran government to perform various cyber-attacks around the world.

Microsoft tracking the Phosphorus ( APT 35 or Charming Kitten) threat group since 2013, and the group’s main motivation is to gain access to businesses and government agencies computer systems and steal sensitive information.

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