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Iranian hackers targeted major South Korean electronics maker

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

The Iran-linked hacking group MuddyWater (a.k.a. Seedworm, Static Kitten) launched a broad cyber-espionage campaign targeting at least nine high-profile organizations across multiple sectors and countries. [...]

Analysis

The Iran-linked hacking group MuddyWater (a.k.a. Seedworm, Static Kitten) launched a broad cyber-espionage campaign targeting at least nine high-profile organizations across multiple sectors and countries. [...]
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Originally published by BleepingComputer on May 13, 2026.

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