Iran’s feared hacking groups have failed to play a meaningful role as the US and Israel wage a new war, a silence cybersecurity analysts say underscores how far the Islamic Republic’s online attack and disinformation capabilities have withered.
Iran’s feared hacking groups have failed to play a meaningful role as the US and Israel wage a new war, a silence cybersecurity analysts say underscores how far the Islamic Republic’s online attack and disinformation capabilities have withered.
Two hackers compete in the cybersecurity section of Iran's 2025 Tech Olympics in Tehran on Oct. 28. Photographer: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto/Getty Images