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Iranian Hackers Threaten U.S. Stability with Propaganda and Infrastructure Attacks Amid Rising Tensions

Iranian Hackers Threaten U.S. Stability with Propaganda and Infrastructure Attacks Amid Rising Tensions

July 2, 2025

As geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran escalate, U.S. cybersecurity agencies are sounding the alarm over a surge in Iranian cyber operations aimed at destabilizing political institutions and threatening critical infrastructure. Recent developments highlight not only Tehran’s use of cyber propaganda to influence public perception—particularly through efforts to smear political figures like former President Donald Trump—but also a growing pattern of attacks targeting vital sectors such as energy, transportation, and defense. These activities, attributed to Iranian state-sponsored groups and affiliated hacktivists, reflect a broader strategic posture designed to disrupt, discredit, and retaliate against perceived adversaries through increasingly aggressive digital means.

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DANY FARES

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