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2024 US Elections & the Iranian cyber assault

ID: f101ff81-080b-557e-9065-d922c76a53f3

STIX ID: report--f101ff81-080b-557e-9065-d922c76a53f3

Feed Name: IntelInsights (Substack)

Threat Score
76/100

Date Published: 2024-08-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Vasilis Orlof

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The report describes an FBI probe into a suspected IRGC-linked hack against Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign, aligning with Microsoft and OpenAI findings of escalating Iranian cyber and influence operations targeting the U.S. elections. It highlights activity by groups such as Sefid Flood, Mint Sandstorm, and GreenCharlie using phishing, advanced malware (POWERSTAR, TAMECAT), and covert propaganda sites (e.g., niothinker.com, savannahtime.com) to push polarizing narratives and disrupt election integrity.

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