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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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David Klepper

Iranian cyberattacks remain a threat despite ceasefire, US officials warn

Iran Israel Mideast Wars - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A ceasefire between Iran and Israel has not ended the threat of cyberattacks from hacking groups supportive of Tehran, the FBI and federal cybersecurity officials warned Monday.

In a public bulletin, the authorities warned that hacking groups affiliated with or supportive of Tehran may still seek to disrupt or disable critical infrastructure systems in the U.S. such as utilities, transportation and economic hubs. Hackers may also target defense contractors or other American companies with ties to Israel, the agencies said.

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