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March 06, 2026 at 10:23 UTC
Iran-Linked MuddyWater Hackers Target U.S. Networks With New Dindoor Backdoor
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group deployed the new Dindoor backdoor against U.S. companies including banks, airports, and software firms, with Broadcom's Symantec team tracking the activity since February 2026. The campaign demonstrates Iran's persistent targeting of American critical infrastructure with custom malware tools.
Relevance score: 80.0/100
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