Israel-linked hackers claim cyberattack that hit 70% of Iran’s gas stations
- A hacking group, Gonjeshke Darande, claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that disrupted 70% of gas stations in Iran, causing long lines and angry crowds.
- Iran's civil defense agency is investigating the attack, and the possibility of outside interference is being considered. Israel, widely reported to have links with the hacker group, has not commented on the incident.
- Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji confirmed the disruption, stating that at least 30% of gas stations were working to resolve the issue. The attack is not linked to a fuel shortage or plans to increase fuel prices.
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En Iran, une cyberattaque perturbe la distribution d’essence dans plus de la moitié des stations-service du pays
Le groupe ayant revendiqué l’opération, baptisé Gonjeshke Darande (« Moineau prédateur » en persan), mène depuis 2021 au moins des campagnes de piratage visant des entités iraniennes.
·Paris, France
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Iran’s petrol stations nationwide have been disrupted by a cyberattack, according to Iranian officials, who have placed blame on a hacking group linked to Israel, Iranian and Israeli media report. It is unclear how many petrol stations have been affected in the attack, with the Iranian oil minister saying earlier on Monday that some 70% had been disrupted, but later noting that 1,650 out of 3,800 petrol stations had been attacked. Iran is blami…
·London, United Kingdom
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