Iran repelled large cyber attack on Sunday
- Iran faced one of the most extensive and complex cyberattacks against its infrastructure on Sunday, according to Tasnim News Agency.
- The explosion at Iran's largest port killed over 40 people and injured more than 1,200, with explosives planted in containers, as reported by Behzad Akbari.
- Internal elements may have assisted in planting the explosives, and Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni noted that the fire had been mostly contained by Monday afternoon.
- Israeli involvement in the incident is suspected, while Iran's Defense Ministry denied links to mishandled missile fuel, as reported in various sources.
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Iran says foiled ‘complex’ cyber attack against infrastructure
TEHRAN, April 28 — Iran has thwarted one of the most sophisticated cyberattacks ever launched against its infrastructure, an official said Monday. “One of the most widespread and most complex cyberattacks against the country’s infrastructure was identified yesterday (Sunday),” said Behzad Akbari, the deputy telecommunication minister, in a post on X. “Preventive measures have been taken,” he added, without elaborating. Although the official did …
Iran says repelled ’complex’ cyber attack on Sunday
Iran repelled a large cyber attack on its infrastructure on Sunday, said the head of its Infrastructure Communications Company, a day after a powerful explosion damaged its most important container port and another round of talks with the US over Tehran's disupted nuclear programme. "One of the most widespread and complex cyber attacks against the country's infrastructure was identified and preventive measures were taken," Behzad Akbari said on …
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