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Iran claims foiled massive state-sponsored cyber-attack

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Dissent

i24News reports:

Iran has foiled a massive cyber-attack on its “electronic infrastructure”, the country’s telecommunications minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi announced on Wednesday.

Going into little detail on what exactly was targeted, he said that the exact scale of the attack was yet being established.

Read more on i24News.  This is all so highly politicized that’s it really difficult to know what to believe. Some hard proof would be good….


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