Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-12-11 00:00:00
Affected organization: Iran
Affected country: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Iranian Telecoms Minister reveals to have foiled a major state-sponsored cyber attack on its infrastructure that was launched by a foreign government.