Iran's Oil Minister Confirms Cyberattack Caused Gas Station Disruptions

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Iran's Oil Minister Confirms Cyberattack Caused Gas Station Disruptions
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Iran's oil minister confirmed that a cyberattack caused a nationwide disruption to gas stations, with approximately 70% of petrol stations affected. The hacking group Gonjeshke Darande claimed responsibility for the attack, stating it was in response to Iran's aggression in the region. This is not the first time the group has targeted Iran, as they have previously disrupted rail networks and steel factories. Iranian authorities are investigating the cause of the disruption, while Israeli officials have not commented on Iran's claims.

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