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Iran-backed cybergroup accused of targeting critical US sectors

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

U.S., British, and Australian authorities say a hacker group “associated” with the Iranian government is behind cyberattacks on targets in the United States and Australia, including in the health-care and transportation sectors.

“The Iranian government-sponsored APT actors are actively targeting a broad range of victims across multiple U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, including the transportation sector and the health-care and public-health sector, as well as Australian organizations,” according a joint advisory issued on November 17.

Advanced persistent threat (APT) is a designation often given to state-backed hackers.

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