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Personal opinion klaxon - if true, the USG needs to ensure this kind of thing doesn’t leak next time. https://t.co/khg2lq0rHe
— Kevin Beaumont ? (@GossiTheDog) June 23, 2019
“crippling to Iran’s military command and control system”
— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) June 23, 2019
“disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches”
Legal experts will focus on whether those actions amount to a use of force. A lot turns on that question.https://t.co/AzU2ZzBWkg
DHS issues alert to industry/public warning of a rise in mailicious cyber activity linked to Iran amid ongoing tensions.
— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) June 22, 2019
“What might start as an account compromise ... can quickly become a situation where you’ve lost your whole network.”
Earlier story: https://t.co/uhPvXkWkPf pic.twitter.com/TDzfgLOaZs
We have confirmed the excellent @JennaMC_Laugh scoop from yesterday and have our story out (See previous tweet). But credit where it is due: https://t.co/OTBleqm8Xd
— Julian E. Barnes (@julianbarnes) June 22, 2019
Cyber attacks as an alternative for a drone strike.
— Ronald Prins (@cryptoron) June 23, 2019
Trump approved cyber-strikes against Iran’s missile systems https://t.co/Fiw5IMSbaF
“Our U.S. military has long known that we could sink every IRGC vessel in the strait within 24 hours if necessary. And this is the modern version of what the U.S. Navy has to do to defend itself at sea and keep international shipping lanes free from Iranian disruption.” https://t.co/wKpPu7uE63
— Mark Dubowitz (@mdubowitz) June 22, 2019
Pentagon secretly struck back against Iranian cyberspies targeting U.S. ships. Group known for using avatar social media accounts to surreptitiously gather intelligence from sailors. https://t.co/CcRhlVLRrB pic.twitter.com/wb6mYBfp82
— David Carroll ? (@profcarroll) June 23, 2019
Iran “‘may bring in tools that are not simply ‘tit for tat,’ which further elevates the risk that the conflict may get out of control.”
— Joshua A. Geltzer (@jgeltzer) June 22, 2019
I spoke about the dangers of escalation with Iran with @dnvolz: https://t.co/M0ndIqmQNm
One suspects these cyber capabilities were being held in reserve to cripple Iranian systems in the event of a major conflict with Iran. It will be interesting to see how lasting the effects are and how perishable the methods and payloads were. https://t.co/Ac7Ej0m2jV
— Colin Kahl (@ColinKahl) June 22, 2019
The US public messaging around this retaliation is more important than the strike itself. In fact, it doesn't really matter if the strike actually occurred. #infosec #cybersecurity #Iran #CyberAttack https://t.co/WWJzm0tGyf
— Sergio Caltagirone (@cnoanalysis) June 22, 2019
It's kind of his specialty! https://t.co/2N2juNeQzn
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) June 22, 2019
U.S. retaliation v. Iran worth a read - the original reporting from @YahooNews on what the Pentagon’s U.S. Cyber Command did on Thursday: https://t.co/Rj4P3dcPJz
— Shannon Vavra (@shanvav) June 22, 2019
U.S. Cyber Command carried out cyberattacks on Iran the same day that President Trump called off a strike on Iranian targets like radar and missile batteries. The online attacks had been planned for weeks. https://t.co/IYd9sVC1tT
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 23, 2019
US cyberattack reportedly hit Iranian targets https://t.co/WKS6YNp5fT pic.twitter.com/1Ls4rxO0Rf
— The Verge (@verge) June 23, 2019
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran https://t.co/Z0bb43v4Qn
— Jake Morphonios (@morphonios) June 23, 2019
For all those feckless Democrats claiming our President is indecisive because he chose not to kill 150 Iranians. They now know if we do attack, they will be defenseless & unable to resist.
— Old Man Diogenes (@DiogenesMan) June 23, 2019
I told you it'd be quiet ?
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran https://t.co/jYIy3H3SKY
Cyberattacks on Iranian intelligence and missile systems after RQ-4 downing https://t.co/1OHDUMxJZa
— John Allen Gay (@JohnAllenGay) June 23, 2019
A great example of what Soviet propaganda looks like: claim a successful cyber-offensive "according to people briefed on the operation" and provide no way of verifying that. https://t.co/4S5tR19A59
— prsecurity (@prsecurity_) June 23, 2019
Good...
— Aaron Leuer (@realAaronLeuer) June 23, 2019
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran https://t.co/auzQYc8gWP
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran https://t.co/pyyQTtSlBA
— Oliver Stuenkel (@OliverStuenkel) June 23, 2019
NYT: Trump Allows US Cyberattacks on Iran On Same Day He Calls Off Military Strikeshttps://t.co/veEhucUuw1#FBRParty #BlueWave2020 #FBR #RESISTANCE #NeverAgain #VoteBlue2020 #TheResistance #Uniteblue #BlueWave #VetsResistSquadron
— Finding Veracity (@FindingVeracity) June 22, 2019
.@nytimes confirms, adds new details on the Iran cyber strikes @JennaMC_Laugh @SeanDNaylor and I reported @YahooNews yesterday: https://t.co/Q90lEIMPwh
— Zach Dorfman (@zachsdorfman) June 22, 2019
New York Times great duo of @julianbarnes and @Tmgneff now confirming @YahooNews scoop on U.S. Cyber Command offensive operation against Iranian intelligence group:
— Jenna McLaughlin (@JennaMC_Laugh) June 22, 2019
(Thanks for the link and nod NYT!)https://t.co/nPAVw1PzMR
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran https://t.co/tXQ2lwfX97
— Sailor Michael (@Megawatts55) June 22, 2019
America carried out a cyber-attack against an Iranian spy service thought to be involved in the recent tanker attacks. "An additional breach... targeted computer systems that control Iranian missile launches." https://t.co/KEndXVQwzY
— Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom) June 23, 2019
Cyber Command launched operations on Thursday against Iranian targets, in retaliation for the drone shoot down and tanker strikes. https://t.co/nSiASkObCx
— Julian E. Barnes (@julianbarnes) June 22, 2019
The online attacks occurred the same day President Trump called off a strike on Iranian targets https://t.co/BWBOTpuhho
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malwarehttps://t.co/vEm65eJeDs pic.twitter.com/jfnax8K7aO
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware | ZDNet https://t.co/z3Flx7ZabS@archonsec @BentleyAudrey @ChuckDBrooks @mclynd @missdkingsbury @digitalcloudgal @fogle_shane @DrJDrooghaag @AlaricAloor @AghiathChbib @gvalan @WhiteHatScum
— Philippe Vynckier (@PVynckier) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware | ZDNet https://t.co/z3Flx7ZabS@mvollmer1 @KaiGrunwitz@SPittWalker @StephaneNappo @cybersecboardrm @ChuckDBrooks @BillMew @MarinIvezic @evanderburg @vishne0
— Philippe Vynckier (@PVynckier) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware https://t.co/m4oBhfFq3s by @campuscodi
— ZDNet (@ZDNet) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware... via @zdnet #infosec #tech https://t.co/cK9KfRVlzR
— AJ Durling (@Gurgling_MrD) June 23, 2019
On Thursday evening, U.S. Cyber Command launched a retaliatory digital strike against an Iranian spy group that supported last week’s limpet mine attacks on commercial ships,. https://t.co/i97YtdL4jS
— Nick Short (@PoliticalShort) June 23, 2019
On Thursday evening, U.S. Cyber Command launched a retaliatory digital strike against an Iranian spy group that supported last week’s limpet mine attacks on commercial ships, according to two former intelligence officials.https://t.co/0XxCYxxT6u
— Stu Cvrk (@STUinSD) June 23, 2019
You read it at @YahooNews first. @nytimes @washingtonpost @cnn and everybody else chase @JennaMC_Laugh scoop on U.S. cyber attack on Iranian spy group https://t.co/8JXXdqqeUj
— Michael Isikoff (@Isikoff) June 23, 2019
U.S. Cyber Command retaliated against Iranian cyber officers who have targeted ships in the Gulf (through honey-potting and other methods): NEW from me, @zachsdorfman and @SeanDNaylor.https://t.co/Nyp0x2IQGq
— Jenna McLaughlin (@JennaMC_Laugh) June 21, 2019
"The Iranians would pretend to be attractive young women looking to connect with a 'lonely seaman' to gather intelligence about ship movements, according to three former U.S. intelligence officials familiar with the operations.": https://t.co/189QTvYbqv
— Zach Dorfman (@zachsdorfman) June 22, 2019
Pentagon secretly struck back against Iranian cyberspies targeting U.S. ships https://t.co/FbG2APUGZl
— Matthew Levitt (@Levitt_Matt) June 23, 2019
Absolutely a fact this will occur! https://t.co/zSdljXWj58
— JimmyG (@jimmy_guinn) June 22, 2019
Iran Tensions Could Prompt Cyberattacks, U.S. Fears
— Karol Cummins (@karolcummins) June 22, 2019
Researchers say they have seen suspected Iran-backed phishing attacks target government and private sector in past weekhttps://t.co/r5U4X88EBj
Iran may attempt to retaliate against the U.S. with disruptive cyberattacks if tensions further escalate, current and former officials said, as multiple cyber firms said they had seen signs Tehran is targeting relevant computer networks for intrusion. https://t.co/uhPvXkWkPf
— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) June 21, 2019
USA/Iran tension development with a cyberattack flavor. Iran engaged in reconnaissance (?) in US (government, energy) networks; tech details unknown. Your picks: unrelated? signaling? option to "retaliate" in a hypothetical conflict? Or none of these. https://t.co/53tmZjkQG0
— Lukasz Olejnik (@lukOlejnik) June 22, 2019
Could Iran Retaliate in Cyberspace?
— Kenneth Geers (@KennethGeers) June 21, 2019
Does that add to Teheran’s deterrence?
New questions for White House decision-making https://t.co/Dki7MkZO3j
A private FBI alert issued in April warned that Iran may lash out with a variety of computer network organizations after the U.S. designated IRGC as a terrorist organization. Officials say the risk has continued to rise since then. https://t.co/uhPvXkEJqF
— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) June 21, 2019
Iran Tensions Could Prompt Cyberattacks, U.S. Fears https://t.co/bjuFr67i62
— Adam Segal (@adschina) June 21, 2019
“They are going to potentially look for ways to retaliate in the event that there is an attack,“ CrowdStrike's Adam Meyers said. ”And disrupting the global energy market would fall well within the area they see as appropriate." https://t.co/uhPvXkWkPf
— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) June 21, 2019
AP sources: US struck Iranian military computers this week https://t.co/BHHbOYirpt
— Tammy Bruce (@HeyTammyBruce) June 23, 2019
Instead of getting stuck in tit-for-tat military strikes that work to Iran's advantage at this moment, Trump kept his eyes on his strategy, crippling Iran's economy to erode its nuclear ambitions | https://t.co/J5GuUBElcw
— Mike (@Doranimated) June 23, 2019
AP sources: US struck Iranian military computers this week https://t.co/zokuG5FVdz
— Jason Buttrill (@JasonButtrill) June 23, 2019
"You can't see any of this, but they're REALLY doing it! You'll just have to take our word."
— ☩ Dr. Mirabilis ☩ (@salvamedomine) June 22, 2019
Cute. https://t.co/jNpCgRWbDL
AP sources: US struck Iranian military computers this week https://t.co/wyNoqJUyju
— Phineas Fahrquar (@irishspy) June 23, 2019
It seems like the last 6 years we've forgotten the 'walk softly' part and are just waving the stick all over the world. https://t.co/N9SAj9Gw6e
— VikingSec (@Viking_Sec) June 23, 2019
AP sources: US struck Iranian military computers this week.https://t.co/ysaAl1ruXa
— POTUS 45 (@POTUSFOURTYFIVE) June 23, 2019
Report: US Carried Out Cyber Attacks on Iranian Assets Tied to Revolutionary Guard Corps https://t.co/uAlZh8cLBU
— switched (@switch_d) June 22, 2019
US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems' - BBC News https://t.co/VOMWgoRriR@archonsec @ChuckDBrooks @mclynd @gvalan @DrJDrooghaag @AlaricAloor @Fabriziobustama @jdelacruz_IoT @StephaneNappo @Bisinmotion
— Philippe Vynckier (@PVynckier) June 23, 2019
#US 'launched #cyber-attack on #Iran weapons systems'-#cyber #cybersec #cybersecurity #infosec #infosecurity #cyberattack #cybercrime #IranUSTension #IranWar https://t.co/IF1VSFADFv
— CarlosAndres Agudelo (@agudeloandres) June 23, 2019
미국,이란에 사이버 공격 수행 https://t.co/QGneYDZCMo
— editoy (@editoy) June 24, 2019
US cyberattack reportedly hit Iranian targets https://t.co/pXCqYK1viK pic.twitter.com/VYDacmwU6O
— #AI (@AI__TECH) June 23, 2019
State media on Saturday reported that Tehran had executed an Iranian military contractor on charges of spying for the CIA.
— Holly Dagres (@hdagres) June 24, 2019
No date of the execution was provided for Jalal Haji Zavar, nor the exact nature of the spying accusations. https://t.co/yzLbZsOWNl
Good & doubtless very effective move, @realDonaldTrump - Iranian regime knows we did this, but tough ME neighborhood needs to see visible retaliation to fully re-establish US credibility
— Clare Lopez (@ClareMLopez) June 22, 2019
U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran - The New York Times https://t.co/IeJUGoc8G9
I got this right in last night interview: 'The intrusion occurred the same day Trump called off a strike on Iranian targets. But the online operation was allowed to go forward because it was intended to be below the threshold of armed conflict' https://t.co/9HWzMER5OW
— Dr. Eugenio Lilli (@EugenioLilli) June 23, 2019
US cyber attacks targeted not only the group which allegedly aided tanker attacks, but also missile systems: "An additional breach, according to one person briefed on the operations, targeted other computer systems that control Iranian missile launches" https://t.co/z2vSpeOtNk
— Shashank Joshi (@shashj) June 24, 2019
#US Carried Out #Cyberattacks on #Iran - The New York Times #CyberSecurity @securityaffairs https://t.co/RkJGcHCSNw
— Luigi Martino (@mrtlgu) June 23, 2019
Interesting approach to deterrence and dissuasion: #US publicly announcing and even boasting about cyber attacks against #Iran military installations. But will #Iran be deterred? https://t.co/QIlRy4dqnY
— Prof Gerald M Steinberg (@GeraldNGOM) June 23, 2019
U.S. carried out cyberattacks on Iran. #CyberWarfare https://t.co/oEfWzbEkjw
— Thierry Karsenti (@thierrykarsenti) June 23, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying #data-wiping malware
— 7wdata (@7wData) June 24, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security's cyber-security agency is warning of increased cyber-activity from Iranian hacker ..https://t.co/52K7gKJRbs pic.twitter.com/7mejZK3frd
#CyberDigest | DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware | @campuscodi | https://t.co/LArdCMF2jT
— ASPI Cyber Policy (@ASPI_ICPC) June 24, 2019
DHS CISA warns of Iranian hackers' habit of deploying data-wiping malware https://t.co/c9knU3TaML pic.twitter.com/dWbwnt0Jxh
— Charlie Osborne (@SecurityCharlie) June 23, 2019
#CyberDigest | Pentagon secretly struck back against Iranian cyberspies targeting U.S. ships | @JennaMC_Laugh @SeanDNaylor | https://t.co/9uc4UUB9ok
— ASPI Cyber Policy (@ASPI_ICPC) June 24, 2019
U.S. Cyber Command retaliated on Thursday against Iranian cyber spies who have been tracking U.S. military personnel in the Gulf. NEW from @JennaMC_Laugh, @SeanDNaylor, and me: https://t.co/189QTvYbqv
— Zach Dorfman (@zachsdorfman) June 22, 2019
US secretly (digitally) struck Iranian cyberspies last night https://t.co/jjCwpQ6Y2j
— Scott Stedman (@ScottMStedman) June 21, 2019
US struck Iranian military computers this week https://t.co/O3BYz0gGoG pic.twitter.com/ckyHc33ib8
— Pamela Falk (@PamelaFalk) June 23, 2019
AP sources: US struck Iranian military computers this week https://t.co/peolx55ClW
— Anthony Russo (@Tony19542) June 24, 2019
JUST A TASTE OF WHAT WE'RE CAPABLE OF...THEY BECOME SITTING DUCKS FOR OUR MILITARY...NOTHING WILL WORK THEIR MILITARY CANNOT OPERATE OR COMMUNICATE
US launched a cyber-attack on Iranian weapons systems disabling computers controlling rocket & missile launchers, in retaliation for the shooting down of a US drone as well as attacks on oil tankers that the US has blamed Iran. #CyberSecurity https://t.co/vcS4ZDo2v1
— Vatche Dakessian (@VGDakessian) June 23, 2019
BBC News - US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems' https://t.co/CRSLnP1SML
— Small Wars Journal (@smallwars) June 24, 2019