Iran

Huawei Lawyer For CFO Disputes US Extradition Request

Four day trial in Vancouver courtroom sees Huawei CFO battle US request for extradition on bank fraud and sanctions busting…

5 years ago

Iran Defeats ‘Second Cyber-Attack’, Minister Claims

Telecoms minister of Iran says his country has foiled a second cyber-attack targetting government systems in less than a week

5 years ago

Huawei Asks Canadian Court To Halt CFO Extradition To US

US extradition of Meng Wanzhou should be halted as Canada did not have sanctions against Iran at time of request

5 years ago

Canada Denies Sharing Huawei CFO’s Device Data With FBI

No data abuse by the Mounties. Canada insists it did not share data from Huawei CFO Wanzhou’s devices with the…

5 years ago

Russian Cyber-Spies ‘Hijacked Iranian Attack Infrastructure’

Turla hacking group carried out at least 20 successful cyber-raids around the world using Iranian attack tools, NCSC says

5 years ago

US Carried Out Cyberattack On Iran After Saudi Oil Attack – Report

A secret US cyber-attack was reportedly carried out against Iran after an oil facility in Saudi Arabia was attacked in…

5 years ago

Iran Tests Firewall To Counter Stuxnet Threats

Industrial systems now protected from foreign cyber threats, Iran tells world after alleging Israeli attack

6 years ago

Huawei To ‘Vigorously Oppose’ US Attempt To Remove Its Lawyer

US authorities seek removal of Huawei lawyer in Iranian sanctions busting case, but don't disclose reasons

6 years ago

Iran Conducted Cyber Attacks On UK Infrastructure – Report

Cyber attacks that targetted UK infrastructure in December were conducted by Iran, says media report

6 years ago

Huawei Enters Not Guilty Plea Against US Charges

Chinese firm responds in New York courtroom to US indictments of Iranian sanction busting and bank fraud

6 years ago

US To Seek Extradition Of Huawei CFO – Report

The United States will reportedly seek the formal extradition of daughter of Huawei's founder from Canada

6 years ago

Huawei CFO Case Deepens Amid Documents Discovery

Sanction busting? Documents reportedly show suspected ties to two front companies used to sell kit to Iran

6 years ago

Iran: New Cyber-Attacks Target Telecoms, Nuclear Infrastructure

Meanwhile, former US intelligence officials claim Iran and China killed dozens of spies following a 'catastrophic' cyber-communications lapse

6 years ago

Twitter Provides Evidence Of Russia Meddling

Publishes data sets of millions of tweets, images and videos from accounts linked to Russia and Iran

6 years ago

Facebook, Twitter Purge Fake News Accounts Linked To Iran, Russia

Social media giants remove hundreds of accounts linked to propaganda campaigns from Iran and Russia

6 years ago

Iran Begins To Block Telegram Messaging App

First Russia now Iran becomes latest country to begin blocking access to Telegram services

7 years ago

Iran Hit After Cyber Attack Exploits Cisco Router Flaw

Did nation state hackers target computer networks of Iran by exploiting a flaw with Cisco routers?

7 years ago

Iran Removes Malware From Petrochemical Plants – Report

Iran takes 'necessary defensive measures' after malware is discovered at two of its petrochemical plants

8 years ago

America To Charge Iranian Nationals Over Cyber-Attacks – Report

DoJ to file hacking charges against six Iranian nationals accused of hacking banks and New York dam

9 years ago

IBM Has Blocked SoftLayer Cloud Users In Iran

IBM moves to block its SoftLayer cloud infrastructure service from countries restricted by US sanctions including Iran, Cuba, and Syria

9 years ago

Iranian Hackers Sneak Onto Western Systems

A large number of western computer systems have been infiltrated by Iranian hackers, Cylance warns

10 years ago

Iran Spies ‘Using Facebook To Snoop On US Government’

'Newscaster' operation seeks to dupe government personnel out of passwords, says cyber intelligence firm

10 years ago

Iran President Urges Embrace Of Internet

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Internet is an 'opportunity', and connection speeds will improve - but censorship continues

11 years ago

Iran Hackers ‘Hitting Dissidents And US Defence’

Most victims of Iranian hacker crews based inside the country, as attackers take up digital espionage in earnest, researchers find

11 years ago

Iran Facebook, Twitter Filters Lifted Briefly In ‘Technical Glitch’

Iran, whose new president has promised a softer line on Internet filtering, saw blocks on Twitter and Facebook disappear briefly…

11 years ago

Iran Launches National Email Service For All Citizens

But cannot promise that the domestic and state-controlled email service will be free of censorship

11 years ago

Google Detects Iran Phishing Spike As Election Looms

Phishing attacks spike on Google users in Iran ahead of Friday's election

11 years ago

Benjamin Netanyahu: Iran Significantly Increased Cyber Strikes On Israel

Israel's prime minister warns critical infrastructure is being bombarded by attacks from Iran and its allies

11 years ago

US General: Iran Poses Serious Cyber Attack Threat

Stuxnet has caused a spike in offensive work in Iran

12 years ago

US Officials Suspect Iran Of Bank DDoS Attacks

US and Iran cyber tussles continuing, according to a report

12 years ago