Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran
As of April 17, 2026, Iran began restoring access to the internet to limited segments of its population, ending a 47-day near-complete internet outage.
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The hacking group Lab Dookhtegan allegedly disrupted the communications of 60 Iranian ships. The attack hit at least 39 tankers and 25
IRINTER — Iran Internet Monitor
Real-time Iran internet connectivity monitor. Tracks external vantage reachability (merit-nt), outage duration, province-level disruptions, and affected ISPs. Updated every 2 minutes. CSV and PDF
Lab Dookhtegan hacking group disrupts communications on dozens of
The hacking group Lab Dookhtegan allegedly disrupted the communications of 60 Iranian ships. The attack hit at least 39 tankers and 25 cargo ships operated by Iranian maritime
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In this study, we present comprehensive measurements from inside Iran and external servers to reveal how this blackout was enforced. We apply TTL-based path analysis and packet
Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran (Updated April 17)
As of April 17, 2026, Iran began restoring access to the internet to limited segments of its population, ending a 47-day near-complete internet outage.
Iran Seedworm hackers inside US critical networks | Cybernews
Researchers warn Iranian state-backed Seedworm hackers have infiltrated US–Israeli critical networks, raising fears of cyber attacks targeting US banking, airline, and tech sectors.
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Iran is slowly emerging from the most severe communications blackout in its history and one of the longest in the world.
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Iran-affiliated advanced persistent threat (APT) actors are conducting exploitation activity targeting internet-facing operational technology (OT) devices, including programmable logic
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Miaan/ASL Copy of Iran June 2025 War + Internet
Beginning on June 18, Iran entered a near-total Internet shutdown that impacted both cellular and fixed-line networks. Lantern''s traffic on MCI saw a significant drop during this period, as illustrated in