Iran is going offline to prevent purported Israeli cyberattacks

In response to escalating tensions with Israel, Iran is reducing internet access for civilians, aiming to disconnect entirely by Tuesday night, as part of a strategy to limit cyberwarfare capabilities. The Iranian government has also targeted popular messaging apps, claiming they are being used for espionage, while reports of significant internet outages and cyberattack increases have emerged amid the conflict.

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