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VisitMicrosoft Reports Iran's Cyber Interference in U.S. Election
Aug 9, 2024, 07:06 AM
Microsoft has reported that Iran is intensifying its cyber operations in an effort to influence the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The Cyber Avengers group, linked to the Iranian government, has been identified as targeting vital U.S. systems. These operations include cyber attacks and online disinformation campaigns aimed at U.S. officials. The report highlights the growing threat of foreign interference in the electoral process.
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