Thursday , 28 March 2024

Science and Technology

Iranint Exclusive: Iran’s Censoring Tech Firm To Be Removed From EU Sanctions

iranintl – The European Union is set to remove ArvanCloud from its list of human rights sanctions, according to a source close to European diplomats. The firm was sanctioned in 2022 for its role in Iran’s Internet censorship. Following this action, ArvanCloud filed a complaint with the European Court of Justice and simultaneously pressured European governments through political channels to revoke this …

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IAEA Unaware Of Secret Iranian Nuclear Site Targeted By Israel

iranintl – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says it has no information about a purported Iranian nuclear site that was set on fire in Tehran’s Shadabad neighborhood in 2020. This after Iran International’s investigative report revealed Tehran concealed an Israeli sabotage operation that targeted a covert nuclear facility owned by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. Iran International’s in-depth investigative report …

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How A Secret Atomic Workshop In Iran Went Up In Flames

iranintl – In late July 2020, a workshop belonging to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran was deliberately set on fire in the Shadabad area of TehranThe significance of the incident prompted officials to immediately notify Supreme Leader Ali KhameneiThe Iranian government has concealed this information until now, despite its belief that Israel was responsible for the incident, as indicated …

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White House Warns About Iranian Ceyberattack On Infrastructure

iranintl – Iran may be attempting cyberattacks on US water infrastructure, the Biden administration warned state governors Tuesday, in yet another sign that US deterrence is inadequate to limit the Iranian regime’s aggression beyond its borders. In a letter bearing the names of National Security adviser Jake Sullivan and Environmental Protection Agency administrator Michael Regan asked governors to help the …

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US, G7 Allies Warn Iran: Drop Plans to Provide Ballistic Missiles to Russia

VOA – The United States and allies warned Iran on Friday that major Western economies would pile new sanctions on Tehran if it moved forward with a plan to provide ballistic missiles to Russia for its war with Ukraine. The Biden administration has raised alarms for months that Russia is seeking close-range ballistic missiles from Iran as Moscow struggles to …

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Iran Tried To Buy Malware From Russian Cybercrime Forums

iranintl – Iran has tried to purchase wiper malware from Russian underground forums that can help hackers irreversibly remove computer data. Sergey Shykevich, threat intelligence expert at cyber security company Check Point said in an interview with digital magazine Computer Weekly, “Nation states understand that to pretend to be involved in hacktivism allows them deniability … They don’t want to be …

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Iranian Police Arrest 5 in Massive iPhone Scam

Iranwire – Iran’s police announced on Wednesday the arrest of five key individuals linked to a company that scammed people out of tens of millions of dollars by promising cheap iPhones. Authorities are still searching for Kourosh Company’s owner, Amirhossein Sharifian, who has been flagged by Interpol with a red notice, according to Tasnim news agency.  Sharifian vanished in late …

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Iran’s Internet Speed Lags Way Behind Its Neighbors

Iranwire – Iran’s internet speed is drastically falling behind those of its neighbors, according to a new report by data analysis group Iran Open Data. The report, which analyzed archived data from internet speed testing website speedtest.net, found that while neighboring countries have seen internet speeds increase tenfold in the past seven years, Iran’s speeds have only grown by 30 percent. …

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Tehran To Buy 791 Metro Trains From China

iranintl – After seven years of stalled negotiations, Masoud Dorosti, the managing director of the Tehran Metro, confirmed the municipality’s decision to buy 791 metro trains from China. Dorosti admitted that due to economic challenges and sanctions, there has been a backlog in the subway in the last few years, saying the city has “a fleet that is largely worn out …

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US threatens action against Iran at IAEA over continued ‘stonewalling’

Al-Arabia – The United States on Thursday threatened future action against Iran at the UN nuclear watchdog if Tehran keeps “stonewalling” the watchdog by denying it the cooperation and answers it seeks on issues including long-unexplained uranium traces. At a quarterly meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors, Washington again told Iran to cooperate with IAEA inspectors who …

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