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Iran is a nation state with a significant presence in cyberspace and a recurring subject in the context of information security. In recent years, Iran has been both a target and a perpetrator of cyber activities, involving various forms of cyber espionage, hacking, and state-sponsored cyberattacks.
The country's involvement in information security issues includes defending against cyber threats to its infrastructure and engaging in offensive operations, possibly as part of its geopolitical strategies. Discussions on the Iran tag often revolve around cyber incidents linked to Iranian actors, the country's cyber capabilities, cybersecurity policies, and the implications of its actions on global cyber stability.
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The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta's "AI support assistant" bot into resetting account passwords.