Cybersecurity & Privacy — 2026-03-18
Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US and Allied Targets as Cyber Risk Escalates
Iran-backed hackers are targeting US and allied infrastructure, data centers, and industrial facilities across the Middle East. Attacks have hit an airport in Kuwait, a school in Saudi Arabia, and industrial facilities in Israel. The campaign blends state-sponsored APT activity with hacktivist operations, complicating attribution and defense.