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Iran Targeted With Cyber Attack After Missile Strike In Saudi Arabia

October 16 2019

USA

The U.S. hit Iran with a cyber attack following an aerial assault on the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities in eastern Saudi Arabia, which was attributed to Iran, reports Reuters.

The cyber operation was conducted in late September and targeted Iran’s ability to spread propaganda, said unnamed officials. The attack affected physical hardware, one of the officials said.

The cyber attack was said to be less intensive than those carried carried out in the aftermath of the seizure of a...

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