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The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps hacked into 29 Web sites affiliated with U.S. espionage networks, Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported on Sunday.
By Sumner Lemon | 15 March, 2010 06:43
Iran's government, looking to quell opposition, is shutting down Google's Gmail e-mail service within the country, reports said today.
By Sharon Gaudin | 11 February, 2010 10:01
An inspection of the proxy servers offered up online over the past few days as a way to help Iranians maintain access to unfiltered Web content, shows that the servers are being hosted in as many as 87 countries.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 23 June, 2009 08:28
An analysis of the network traffic in and out of Iran over the last few days during the turmoil surrounding the election is offering a clearer picture of how the manipulation of Internet traffic within the country is affecting access to certain kinds of online content.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 22 June, 2009 08:21
The unrest in Iran is serving as a warning on how easy it is for individuals and groups to use a social networking tool like Twitter to mobilize a cyber-army against a political or commercial target anywhere in the world.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 19 June, 2009 09:42
One month after a disputed presidential election sparked widespread unrest in Iran, the country's government has initiated a cyber-crackdown that is challenging hackers across the globe to find new ways to help keep Iranian dissidents connected to the Web.
By Brad Reed | 21 July, 2009 10:51
Spammers are never far from a hot story, it seems, and in the past day they've been flooding Twitter with phoney messages about Iran and the latest iPhone 3.0 operating system.
By Robert McMillan | 19 June, 2009 08:37
As the Internet becomes a more important path for information between Iran and the rest of the world, Google has added support for Persian to its Google Translate service.
By Martyn Williams | 19 June, 2009 16:25
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