AFP - Iran repelled a cyberattack on Saturday that disrupted the country's internet services for an hour, a telecommunications ministry official said. "At 11:44 (0814 GMT) a distributed denial-of-service attack disrupted the internet services of some mobile and fixed operators for an hour," tweeted Sajad Bonabi. A DDoS attack involves overwhelming ...

Financial Tribune - Disruptions in upstream European connections, plus network connectivity bottlenecks, caused internet disruptions between Dec. 17 and 19, a high-ranking ICT Ministry official says Ever since the weeklong internet shutdown in mid-November, any disruption in communication services alerts citizens and human rights activists to ...