Iran warns of decisive response to any cyber threat
Tasnim – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that cyber threats from any state, group or individual against Iran…
Tag Archives: Cyber Attacks
Israel, Iran trade cyber jabs
Al-Monitor | Mordechai Goldman: The April cyberattack on Israel’s water system and a May attack on an Iranian port might be the…
Iran says foils cyberattack targeting internet providers
AFP – Iran repelled a cyberattack on Saturday that disrupted the country’s internet services for an hour, a telecommunications ministry official said.…
Official rejects US claim on launching cyber attacks on Iran
Tasnim – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali rejected as baseless claims that the US has recently…
US carried out secret cyber strike on Iran in wake of Saudi oil attack, officials say
Reuters – The United States carried out a secret cyber operation against Iran in the wake of the Sept. 14 attacks on…
Iran taking legal action against US for cyber attacks: Official
Tasnim – The head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization said the country’s judicial and diplomatic bodies have taken judicial action against the…
Iran dismisses reports of successful cyber-attacks on its oil facilities
MNA – Iran has dismissed reports by some Western media claiming that the country’s vital infrastructure and oil facilities had come under…
Iran says builds firewall against Stuxnet computer virus
Reuters – Iran has developed software to protect its industry against the Stuxnet computer virus, the Iranian communications minister said on Thursday,…
German min. claims Iran cyber attacks on rise!
MNA – German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer presented a domestic intelligence agency report on Tuesday, claiming that “cyber-attacks from Iran on Germany…
Iran rejects allegations of organized cyber attacks on other states
FNA- Iran’s Communications and Information Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi dismissed allegations that the country launches cyber attacks against other states…
ICT Ministry: Inappropriate dissemination of information damages Iran ISPs
IRNA – Iran Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in a statement announced that unsuitable information dissemination of Maher Institute caused…
Iran’s National Information Network intact in cyberattack: Minister
Tasnim – An Iranian minister said the country’s National Information Network and local mobile network operators remained intact during a Friday night…
Internet service in Iran returns to normal after cyberattack
Tasnim – The Internet service providers in Iran have resumed operation after a widespread cyberattack on Friday night that affected 168,000 systems…
Iranian databases target of attacks caused by Cisco switch flaw
IFP – A flaw in Cisco switches has allowed hackers to target critical infrastructure in many countries with cyber attacks including Iran.…
Britain repeats US cyber attack charges against Iran
IRNA – The British Foreign Office Minister for cyber Lord Tariq Ahmad on Friday followed the US in accusing Iran of being…
US sanctions 10 Iranians for alleged cyber attacks
IRNA – Washington said on Friday that it has put the name of 10 Iranian individuals and one institute on its sanctions…
Commander: US, Israel after damaging Iran’s N. centers by cyber war
FNA- Commander of the Iranian Armed Forces’ Cyber and New Threats Base Major General Mostafa Izadi warned that the US and Israel…
Iranian official warns of cyber threats to smart cities
Tasnim – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization cautioned against threats from the cyberspace that urban structures, particularly in smart cities, could…
Iranian General warns of Israeli cyberattacks
Tasnim– A senior Iranian cyber security official sounded caution over plans by the Israeli regime to carry out cyberattacks against Iran. The…
Russian embassy in Tehran target of cyber attack
IRNA – Russian Foreign Ministry email account and certain affiliated centers, including Russian embassy in Tehran, were targets of hackers’ attack, it…
Iran blames US for ransomware computer virus
FNA – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali said that the US intelligence services are to blame…
Ransomware fear dominates govts., businesses
Press TV – Governments and businesses worldwide have been jittery over the weekend as they brace to start the new work week…
Russian cyber attacks ‘act of war’: US Senator McCain
Gulf News– Russia’s alleged cyber-attacks on US political organizations — hacking which the intelligence community concluded amounted to meddling in the US…
McCain says Russian cyber attacks against US an ‘act of war’
Press TV- Senior US Senator and former presidential candidate John McCain says Russia’s alleged cyber attacks against political organizations to influence the…
Major websites disrupted across US following massive cyber attack
A US company that manages crucial parts of the internet’s infrastructure says it has come under a cyber attack, making major websites…
Brigadier Jalali says Saudi leaders apply offensive strategy
TEHRAN (ISNA) – The Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali said the US, Zionist regime and Saudi…
Iran to take cyber attacks against its nuclear facilities to domestic, int’l courts
Tehran, Sept 7, IRNA – Deputy for the Iranian Prosecutor General Abdolsamad Khorramabadi said Iran is to take the case of cyber…
Iran launches ambitious ‘national internet’ to protect country from cyberattacks
Iran is launching the “National Internet” project, an alternative form of censorship in cyberspace. The project is tasked with controlling the spread…
Official discloses new DDoS attack against Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Cyberspace Abolhassan Firouzabadi announced that the country has become the target of a new…
‘Weapons better than Stuxnet’: NSA spies get hacked
The US National Security Agency, considered the world’s most advanced electronic espionage and surveillance group, has been hacked. An anonymous group of hackers…
Petchem accidents not caused by cyber attacks: Iranian commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali dismissed the notion that a number of recent…
Iran probing into possible cyber attacks on its industrial plants
Following the speculations about the recent fires at Iranian industrial plants that possible cyber-attacks might be the root cause, Iranian cyber security…
Cyber-attack targets countries including Iran, Russia
Alwaght- The hacking group that was earlier known as Strider and Project Sauron has launched a wide-ranging and organized cyber-attack at an…
Hackers hack Iran’s Arabic Al Alam TV website
The website of Iran’s Arabic-language Al Alam television news network, has been hacked, marking the latest cyber attack against the Tehran-based channel. On…
Massive cyber-attacks threaten Israel on Quds Day
Israeli security departments have increasingly been on high alert as pro-Palestinian hackers vowed inclusive cyber-attacks on Quds Day. According to informed resources,…
US media ignores own cyber attacks while inflating alleged foreign hacking
Western media outlets neglect to cover US cyber attacks on other nations while blowing allegations of foreign hacking out of proportion, former…
Iran to develop integrated cyber-attack warning system: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali unveiled plans for developing a nationwide alarm system…
Hackers launch cyber attacks on Iranian diplomatic sites
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A group of hackers, apparently employed by Saudi Arabia, hacked into a number of websites affiliated with Iran’s Foreign…
Saudi group hacks Iranian website: A cyber war ahead?
Alwaght- Saudi hackers have launched a small-scale attack on an unimportant Iranian website, giving rise to the questions that if the attack…
US military conducting cyber attacks on Daesh: General
The United States is conducting cyber attacks on the Daesh terrorist group, says a US general in charge of military operations in Iraq…