Iranian Cyber Attacks Are Stepping Up

Iranian Cyber Attacks Step Up -- Washington Free Beacon

Pentagon Joint Staff: Iran cyber attacks, terrorism reveal Tehran engaged in covert war on the West.

The Iranian government recently conducted a major cyber attack on a major U.S. financial institution that a military intelligence report said is a sign Tehran is waging covert war against the West.

The cyber attack was not successful but was one of several Iranian-backed electronic strikes detected in recent months that highlights the growing threat from Tehran, a major backer of international terrorism, according to a recent report by the Joint Staff intelligence directorate, known as J-2.

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My Comment: No details on the U.S. financial institution that was targeted by an Iranian cyber attack .... but such an attack would not surprise me. Of the many institutions that are important in the U.S., it's banking and money system is up there. Mess with that, you are messing with one of the most important pillars in American society .... and everyone (including the Iranians) know that.