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Iran says card-based banking hit by cyberattack on three lenders
- Iranian banks experienced a cyberattack that disrupted ATMs, terminals, and mobile apps linked to card systems, affecting card-based banking services at Bank Melli, Bank Saderat, Bank Tejarat, and the Export Development Bank of Iran.
- The cyberattack occurred shortly after Donald Trump mentioned that frozen funds would be returned to the Islamic Republic.
- Customers faced service interruptions, causing banks to suspend card operations to prevent unauthorized access.
- Disruptions were reported starting June 14 and lasted several days according to banking technology providers.
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Banking Chaos in Tehran: Are Iranian Financial Systems Under a Massive Cyber-Siege?
Iran’s financial sector is reeling this week after a wave of sophisticated cyberattacks crippled card-based services across at least eight major banks, plunging the country’s retail economy into a state of temporary paralysis. The latest disruptions, which hit institutions including Bank Melli, Bank Saderat, and Bank Tejarat, forced officials to abruptly suspend all card-related operations, including ATM services, point-of-sale terminals, and mo…
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