Sanctions in Iran are making it tough for tech companies -- including Samsung -- to do business there.
An Iranian scientist has invented a cheap time machine but won't release it to the world, he says. And the Chinese are to blame.
A group of NATO researchers say the Stuxnet attacks were an illegal act of force against Iran, as is outlined in a new manual that makes international law applicable to cyber warfare.
The earliest version of Stuxnet we knew of dated back to 2009. Today, Symantec uncovered an earlier malware thought to be Stuxnet 0.5, created in 2005.
While Yahoo Mail may not be the most popular email service in the world, it is widely preferred to all other services in Iran.
An Air Force commander is bringing to light concerns the government has over a growing cyber offense in Iran, promising that the Defense Department will soon add 1,000 people to the Air Force's "cyber" department.
A number of denial of service attacks have taken down U.S. bank web sites since September. While some have come forward claiming responsibility, other believe Iran may be behind the attacks.
A news outlet in Iran says that the Stuxnet virus attacked two of its facilities -- a power plant and the Culture Ministry -- and believes the U.S. and Israel are behind the strike.
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is freaked out, and for good reason. He advised America today that the country is in danger of a cyber attack that could end in civilian death.
The U.S. Congress Intelligence Committee and telecommunications vendor Cisco are agreed on one thing: Chinese networking equipment companies can't be trusted.
A purported Iran scientist working for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran e-mailed an SOS to F-Secure Chief Research Officer Mikko Hypponen this weekend, saying the AEOI was under a cyber attack.
Hypponen, who is well-regarded in the security community, …
A team from the University of Texas at Austin showed Homeland Security just how detrimental GPS spoofing can be to our drones program. The group hacked a school-owned drone using a cheap, home-made spoofing tool.
With Homeland Security officials standing …
While security researchers have uncovered many things about the Flame malware, one big question has remained unresolved: Who created it?
They might not be surprised by the answer. According to anonymous Western officials, Flame was the work of the governments …
It’s been rumored for some time that the Stuxnet virus, which attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2010 before escaping and wreaking havoc on the public Web, was a joint effort between the U.S. and Israel. But, aside from security firm …
Update: The United Nations is sending out a warning to member countries about cyberwar tool Flame.
Iran has confirmed the presence of a new and highly complex piece of malware targeted at Middle Eastern countries. The virus, called …
Iran shut down Internet access to its oil terminals today following a cyber attack that is said to have begun on Sunday afternoon.
The Oil Ministry shut down Internet access to all of its oil facilities, operations, and rigs soon …
Anyone who helps the governments of Iran and Syria obtain technology to track dissenters through social media will soon find their U.S. assets frozen, thanks to sanctions announced today by the White House.
President Barack Obama signed a new executive …
Update 4/10/2012: Iran has denied the report that it plans to cut itself off from the Internet, according to a more recent story in the International Business Times.
Iran plans to disconnect itself from the Internet and replace popular services …
Updated with charts from Google.
Google confirmed today that its users in Iran are being blocked by a new regulation against access to secure browsing, or HTTPS websites. The block has been in action since February 10.
In celebration of …
Most modern governments celebrate the anniversary of a national revolution day by making it an official holiday where people routinely get off work, eat food that probably isn’t healthy, and spend quality time with family and friends.
If you live …
