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March 20, 2026 at 12:25 UTC
US Confirms Handala Link to Iran Government Amid Takedown of Hackers’ Sites
By Eduard Kovacs
AI Summary
The US confirmed links between the Handala hacking group and the Iranian government while seizing several domains used for cyber-enabled psychological operations. This action represents a significant attribution and disruption effort against Iranian state-sponsored cyber activities targeting US interests and allies.
Relevance score: 75.0/100
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