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Iran's internet price rises, and so does the fear of greater censorship
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking This spike joins the cost for VPN subscriptions needed to keep accessing the open internet. So, what's at stake for Iranians?
Fears over citizens' privacy as Iran reveals new mandatory antivirus mobile app
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking Considering Iran's track record, rather than a security measure experts fear it'll become a further tool for surveillance. So, what's at stake for Iranians?
Iranian petrol stations targeted in controlled cyberattack
By Benedict Collins published
Predatory Sparrow has struck again, with Iran claiming Israel was behind the attack.
CISA really wants tech makers to stop using default passwords
By Lewis Maddison published
In light of recent attacks on critical US infrastructure, CISA wants manufacturers to stop supplying default passwords.
US government confirms Iran is behind cyberattacks on water companies
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Iranian attackers are targeting Israeli-made equipment used by organizations in US Water and Wastewater Systems Sector.
Suspected Iranian cyberattack on key US infrastructure probed by security agency
By Benedict Collins published
Hackers managed to breach US water facility, but turning off the taps isn't the worst thing they could have done.
Developers can now build censorship-resistant apps with Google's new tool
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking Days away from the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, the new Outline VPN's SDK comes as a direct response to Iran's harsh internet crackdown. Here's how it works.
Iran protests, one year on—is technology more of an oppressor or liberator?
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking As Iranians get ready to commemorate the first anniversary of Masha Amini's death, authorities increase their crackdown. Will technology help or harm citizens asking for a change?
Iran is the biggest perpetrator of internet shutdowns in 2023—here is what's at stake
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking Over 4 billion people were under the shadow of digital suppression in the first half of 2023 alone. Here's how digital freedom is under siege in Iran and across the world.
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