Lebanon, Israel reports threat escalation along the Blue Line
The IDF at the three-party summit with UNIFIL and LAF: Hostile forces and arms trafficking increase. Hezbollah uses drones for reconnaissance missions in the Jewish state.
Syria, Hezbollah manages arms and drug trafficking to Jordan
The loads depart from Lebanon, pass through Suweida and are then arrive in the neighboring country. Finally, they are sorted in the Arabian Peninsula.
Syria, Hezbollah transfers the pro-Iran militias arms to the Lebanon border
Objective: to protect the missiles above all from Israel’s continued air raids in Mayadeen, by hiding them in the mountainous Rif Dimashq area.
Iraq, possible financier of pro-Iran militias arrested
The man was found at Najaf airport in possession of large quantities of Lebanese currency. The money was probably used for the operations of the Shiite groups.
Syria, Iran’s new strategy: from recruiting to medicines, passing through real estate
Pro-Tehran militias are expanding rapidly in Deir Ezzor, Aleppo, Hasaka, Homs and Ghouta. Different levers are used in each area.
Cyber Espionage, APT34 is back with a new backdoor: SideTwist
CheckPoint cybersecurity experts: The Iranian threat actor, aka OilRig, used the malware in a campaign on a Lebanese target.
Cyber Espionage, APT28 targets NATO members and partners with Zebrocy
QuoIntelligence cyber security experts: Russian state hackers exploit fake training docs to spread the malware. There are correlations with ReconHell/BlackWater attack.
Beirut, Anonymous launches the Operation Help Lebanon
The hactivists involve the web e and social media with #OpHelpLebanon to promote verified ways to assist, share help links, or send messages of solidarity to those affected by the explosion.
Cyber Espionage, Iran still targets Lebanon government
Cyber security experts found an update of the Karkoff implant, used by APT34. It proves that group is still operating and that a new campaign is active. The malware is delivered through spear-phishing emails.
Israel, IDF train against Hezbollah naval attacks
Exercises and targeted training to defend sea infrastructures from possible raids from Lebanon. Meanwhile, UNIFIL announces that it has intercepted 100,000 ships and sent 14,400 to LAF for further inspections.