Anger Mounts as Arrests for Online Activity Continue to Rise
Iranwire - In Iran, hardly a day goes by without news of someone being arrested for "illegal activities online.” These types of…
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Watchdog Blasts Iranian Bill To Further Restrict Internet
RFL/RE - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is expressing concern over reports that an Iranian Internet bill seen as…
Iran Hit With Yet Another Cyberattack Likely Conducted By Foreign Country
Iranwire - Analysts say a cyberattack earlier this week that disrupted the sale of subsidized fuel in Iran appears to…
US unveils sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program
Al-Monitor - The Biden administration sanctioned several Iranian companies and individuals on Friday in connection with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’…
Iran president says cyberattack not the first, won’t be last
Al-Monitor - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited gas stations in Tehran a day after a cyberattack, presumably from a foreign country,…
Iran’s President Raisi: Cyberattack on fuel sector designed to ‘make nation angry’
Al-Arabia - A cyberattack which disrupted the sale of heavily subsidized gasoline across the Islamic Republic was designed to create…
“Khamenei! Where’s Our Gas?”: Cyberattack Hits Iran’s Digital Traffic Signs
Iranwire - Digital traffic signs over major highways in Isfahan appeared on Tuesday to have been hacked to bear the…
Iran confirms cyberattack caused widespread disruption at gas stations: State TV
Al-Arabia - A cyberattack disrupted the sale of heavily subsidized gasoline in Iran on Tuesday, state media reported, causing long…
Facebook Takes Down Another Batch of ‘Unsophisticated’ IRGC Accounts
Iranwire - An Iranian cyber-network linked to the IRGC has been pulled from Facebook for posting content encouraging Iranians to…
Iran’s president calls for tighter internet control
Al-Monitor - In a meeting with the Supreme Council of Cyberspace, Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi called for “digitizing” the government…