Discover the chaotic world of Iranian events - from cyber ops and financial troubles to arrests and protests.
In the whirlwind of Iranian news, a diplomat tragically passes away in Russia, while the country grapples with a financial crisis by issuing high-interest bonds. Simultaneously, Iranian lawyers face trial over online posts as journalists are detained and imprisoned. The cyber realm sees hackers exposing data on Iranian drones and Microsoft uncovering extensive Iranian cyber ops targeting Israel.
As the chaos unfolds, pressure intensifies on Iranian students and professors, with workers pausing strikes and a professor being sacked for protesting student arrests. Amidst all this, the Defense Intelligence Agency confirms Iranian arms used by Houthi forces, prompting discussions on Iran's proxies and its control over armed groups to pursue regional interests.
Interesting Facts: Microsoft reports Iran refining cyber operations, with an aim to undermine Israel. Additionally, DIA confirms Iranian weapons aiding Houthi attacks across the Middle East.
An Iranian diplomat at the embassy in Moscow allegedly died in a fitness club on February 4, according to the Russian newspaper Izvestia.The ...
With Iran's national currency on a rollercoaster, the government has given the green light to state banks for a whopping 30-percent interest rate for ...
It said that Seyed Mehdi Karimi, Seyed Sadegh Mostafavi and Abuzar Nasrollahi appeared before a Revolutionary Court in Tehran on February 4. Reza Shafakhah, ...
โAll of the journalists arrested for reporting on the unprecedented nationwide protests that followed Mahsa Amini's death should be released and charges against ...
Iranian security forces raided a building housing the editorial office of the Fardaye Eghtesad media outlet, detaining an unknown number of its journalists ...
Family members of journalists and other staff from the Iranian financial news website Farda-e-Eghtesad gathered outside the outlet's off ...
Note: CTP and ISW have refocused the update to cover the Israel-Hamas war. The new sections address developments in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Lebanon, and ...
PEN America's strongly condemns the arbitrary detention of Iranian rapper Vafa Ahmadpour and calls for his immediate release.
A hacker group called the Prana Network broke into the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) email servers and grabbed data on the sale of Shahed drones ...
A group of hackers from the Prana Network were able to gain access to the mail servers of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which contained ...
The Prana Network hacking group has exposed critical data about the production and pricing of Shahed-136 drones intended for Russia.
Iran's security and intelligence authorities have mounted pressure on dissenting students and professors as the second semester of the academic year ...
After suspending their strike and then going back on it due to failed promises, Iranian steel workers have again suspended the strike after employers have ...
A professor at Tehran's Shahid Beheshti University has been dismissed, amid intensifying efforts by the Islamic Republic authorities to ...
Amid the rising potential of a widening war, we expect Iranian influence operations and cyberattacks will continue to be more targeted, more collaborative ...
Microsoft has shared new intelligence on how Iranian government-aligned threat actors have turned their fire on Israel over the past four months.
The attacks and "influence operations" have grown in number, sophistication and geographic scope since the start of the war, according to Microsoft's Threat ...
Since Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023, Iranian government-aligned actors have launched a series of cyberattacks and influence operations (IO) intended ...
Objective: Undermine Israel and its supporters in an attempt to create general confusion and mistrust - that's how the system worked.
Stepped up coordination among Iranian cyber actors may improve their ability to hit U.S. critical infrastructure, Microsoft researchers say.
JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING โ Analysis confirms that Houthi forces have employed various Iranian-origin missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles against military ...
The following is Feb. 6, 2024, the Defense Intelligence Agency report, Iran: Enabling Houthi Attacks Across the Middle East.
Amal Saad is a lecturer in politics and international relations at Cardiff University. She specializes in Hezbollah and the Resistance Axis. U.S. airstrikes ...
When the U.S. launched airstrikes over the past week in Iraq, Syria and Yemen, the idea was to send a message to another country: Iran.
But when it did, it hit at least 85 targets across Iraq and Syria. The Pentagon was careful not to directly attack Iran itself, but it targeted Iranian-backed ...