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Iran Cyber Warfare? Is this just the beginning? WWIII?
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 17748516:MV8yMDE4MjAyX0YxNjM4NTc2] [b][color=red]"U.S. officials believe Iran is behind recent cyberattacks"[/color][/b] Article from CNN- "The United States believes that Iran is behind cyberattacks on American banks and the oil industry in the Middle East, officials said. Although officials have not made such an assertion publicly, they have characterized the attacks that occurred in recent months as initiated by a "state actor." The U.S. intelligence apparatus observed and tracked the attacks as coming out of Iran, a third official said Monday. The official would not describe further what was observed but said the belief is the perpetrators were surrogates working with the Iranian government. “We strongly believe there is a relationship between the people typing the code and people running the government,” according to the official." Link to the rest of the article on CNN- http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/10/15/u-s-officials-believe-iran-is-behind-recent-cyberattacks/?hpt=hp_t1 All this talk about Iran lately is starting to get scary.... :hiding: [/quote]
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"U.S. officials believe Iran is behind recent cyberattacks"
Article from CNN-
"The United States believes that Iran is behind cyberattacks on American banks and the oil industry in the Middle East, officials said.
Although officials have not made such an assertion publicly, they have characterized the attacks that occurred in recent months as initiated by a "state actor." The U.S. intelligence apparatus observed and tracked the attacks as coming out of Iran, a third official said Monday. The official would not describe further what was observed but said the belief is the perpetrators were surrogates working with the Iranian government.
“We strongly believe there is a relationship between the people typing the code and people running the government,” according to the official."
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All this talk about Iran lately is starting to get scary....
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