The Threat of Iranian Hackers 2 The Threat of Iranian Hackers Based on the current tense situation in the world- U.S elimination of the Iranian general associated with terrorist attacks- there is a present threat of cyberattacks against U.S. and allied targets. Iran’s long history of cyberattacks against Western infrastructures and strong cyber presence make it highly likely threat actors, more or less affiliated with Iran, will engage in cyberattacks. Iranian threat actors are known to be able to disrupt critical infrastructure, target government organizations and officials, as well as to compromise large corporate networks thus disrupting operations for days or weeks. APT groups considered to be affiliated with Iran, including state sponsored groups, are known to

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