Topic: anti-regime protests

  • Iran's Digital Surveillance Nears Total Control

    Iran's Digital Surveillance Nears Total Control

    The Iranian government's recent nationwide internet blackout during protests represents a severe and surprising escalation, departing from its usual strategy of using targeted digital controls like the National Information Network (NIN) to avoid total shutdowns. The crude blackout crippled all co...

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  • A Televised Hack and a \$90M Crypto Theft: The New Face of Cyber Retaliation

    A Televised Hack and a \$90M Crypto Theft: The New Face of Cyber Retaliation

    Iran’s state TV was hijacked mid-broadcast to air anti-regime protests, just hours before hackers stole \$90 million in crypto from the country’s top exchange. The dual attack reflects a rising form of cyberwarfare—blending public disruption with financial sabotage to undermine institutions without ever crossing a border.

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