Homeland Security warns of Iran-backed cyberattacks targeting US networks

A Bulletin issued on Sunday By US Homeland Security, said that he expects to see hackers supported by the Iranian government carrying out attacks on American networks, in the midst of the in progress conflict between the United States and Israel and Iran.

The National Bulletin of the Terrorism Advisory System said that low -level cyber attacks by hacktivists are “likely”, adding that hacktivists and pirates linked to the government “regularly target” the poorly insured American networks and devices connected to the Internet to disturb.

The bulletin was published a few days after a series of us and Israeli air strikes targeted the Iranian nuclear program, which seemed to coincide with destructive hacks carried out by a pro-Israeli piracy group, nicknamed the predatory sparrow. The pirates came out One of the best banks in Iran And destroys millions of cryptocurrencies Held by the country’s greatest exchange in the country.

After the initial Israeli air strikes round, the Iranian government confirmed that he closed the country’s internet To protect against cyber attacks.

Iran is known for its offensive cyber-capacity, including longtime spy operations targeting the main American politicians and government officialsas well as Disturbing cyber attacks Designed to steal data from companies and technological giants, often using known vulnerabilities or stolen passwords.