Iran (target)

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Iran Unknown United States Other [+3] Disinformation Campaigns Social Media Hijacking AI Profile Generation

AI-Generated War Disinformation Proliferates on X Platform Despite Policy Crackdown

Iranian-US conflict fabrications continue spreading through artificial intelligence content creation
Iran Iran Iran Transnational Repression [+1] Mass Execution Campaign

Iran Accelerates Execution Campaign Under President Pezeshkian

At least 585 prisoners executed since July, including surge in recent weeks targeting dissidents
Iran Russia United Kingdom United States [+4] Russia Cyber Espionage Identity Spoofing False Flag Attribution

Russian Turla Group Hijacked Iranian Cyber Tools in Global False Flag Campaign

Sophisticated masquerading operation targeted government and industry across 35 countries
Iran United States China Russia [+3] Other Sanctions Framework Establishment Intelligence Assessment Disclosure

Trump Administration Establishes Sanctions Framework for Foreign Election Interference

Executive Order 13848 creates comprehensive response mechanism for electoral threats
Iran United States China Russia [+3] Other Sanctions Framework Establishment Assessment Omission

Trump Administration Establishes Sanctions Framework for Foreign Election Interference

Executive order creates comprehensive response mechanism targeting foreign actors attempting to influence U.S. elections
Iran United States China North Korea [+3] Russia Other Sanctions Framework Establishment

Executive Order Establishes Comprehensive Sanctions Framework for Foreign Election Interference

Trump Administration Creates Legal Mechanism to Punish Foreign Actors Targeting U.S. Elections
Iran Israel Austria Russia [+6] Switzerland Other Cyber Espionage Malware Distribution Zero-Day Exploitation Persistent Network Infiltration

Advanced Duqu 2.0 Malware Infiltrates Iran Nuclear Talks and Kaspersky Networks

Sophisticated cyber espionage platform linked to Israeli Unit 8200 exploited zero-day vulnerabilities for intelligence gathering
Iran Israel Other Coordinated Assassination

Iranian Cyber War Commander Mojtaba Ahmadi Found Dead in Suspected Assassination

Killing of cyber warfare chief follows pattern of previous attacks on Iranian nuclear scientists
Iran Israel United States Other [+3] Cyber Espionage Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution

Iran Claims Control Over Duqu Malware in Third Major Cyber Attack

Intelligence-gathering virus targets nuclear facilities using Stuxnet-derived code
Iran United States China North Korea [+5] Russia Other Infrastructure Attacks Intelligence Exposure Advanced Persistent Threat Operations

U.S. Intelligence Agencies Mount 231 Offensive Cyber Operations in 2011

Unprecedented Scale of American Cyber Warfare Activities Revealed in Government Assessment
Iran Israel United States Other [+3] Cyber Espionage Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution

Iran Reports Second Major Cyber Attack Following Stuxnet Discovery

Officials claim 'Stars' virus targeted nuclear facilities through espionage malware disguised as government files
Iran Israel Other Coordinated Assassination

Targeted Assassination Campaign Eliminates Iranian Nuclear Scientist in Tehran

Majid Shahriari killed by magnetic bomb attack amid broader covert operations against Iran's nuclear program
Iran Israel United States Other [+3] Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution Sabotage Planning

Iran Confirms Stuxnet Worm Infected Bushehr Nuclear Facility Systems

Sophisticated malware targeted industrial control systems at reactor site despite official denials of operational impact
Iran Israel United States Other [+3] Infrastructure Attacks Malware Warfare Sabotage Planning

Security Researchers Confirm Stuxnet as First State-Sponsored Cyber Weapon

Sophisticated malware targeted Iran's nuclear centrifuges, marking new era of cyberwarfare
Iran Israel United States Other [+4] Cyber Espionage Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution Sabotage Planning

Iran Publicly Acknowledges Stuxnet Cyber Attack on Nuclear Infrastructure

Tehran admits sophisticated malware infiltrated uranium enrichment facilities at Natanz
Iran Israel Other Asset Recruitment [+1] Coordinated Assassination

Iranian Nuclear Physicist Killed by Remote Bomb in Tehran

Assassination of Masoud Ali-Mohammadi marked escalation in covert campaign against Iran's nuclear program
Iran Israel United States Other [+4] Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution Malware Warfare Sabotage Planning

Early Stuxnet Deployment Marked Dawn of State-Sponsored Cyberwarfare Era

US-Israeli operation against Iranian nuclear facilities demonstrated unprecedented cyber-physical attack capabilities
Iran Other Infrastructure Attacks Malware Warfare [+1] Sabotage Planning

Early Stuxnet Deployment Targeted Iranian Nuclear Facilities in 2007

Researchers confirm first cyber weapon designed to cause physical damage began operations years before public discovery
Iran United States Other Deep Cover Operations [+2] Identity Concealment Covert Media Funding

CIA Operation Argo Uses Fake Science Fiction Film as Cover for Tehran Rescue Mission

Agency Creates Fictional Movie Production to Extract Americans from Revolutionary Iran
Iran Israel United States Other [+4] Infrastructure Attacks Malware Distribution Cyber Capability Development Malware Warfare

U.S.-Israeli Cyber Operation Launches Digital Sabotage Campaign Against Iranian Nuclear Program

Stuxnet malware development begins in 2005 under Operation Olympic Games framework
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