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90% of bank cards failed: Cyber blitz hits Iran's banking backbone

A series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting some of Iran's largest state-owned banks has caused widespread disruptions to banking services across the country, affecting electronic transactions, ATM networks, and payment systems...

90% of bank cards failed: Cyber blitz hits Iran's banking backbone

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A series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting some of Iran's largest state-owned banks has caused widespread disruptions to banking services across the country, affecting electronic transactions, ATM...

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