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Albania suffers renewed cyberattack, blames Iran

Headline from Digital Journal, on the newest of 2 developments

Albania has suffered a renewed cyberattack, the country's interior ministry said on Saturday, blaming Iran which Tirana also accused of an earlier assault

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Albania severs diplomatic ties with Iran over cyberattack

    Headline from France 24 ·

  2. Newest

    Albania suffers renewed cyberattack, blames Iran

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al-Monitor

    Albania severs relations with Iran following cyberattack (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Albania hosts an Iranian dissident group, and Iran has both conducted and been hit by alleged cyberattacks in recent years.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Albania cuts ties with Iran amid cyberattack allegations | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Tirana has accused Tehran of launching a cyberattack. Iranian diplomats and embassy staff have been ordered to leave within 24 hours.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Albania cuts diplomatic ties with Iran over cyberattack (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tirana expels the Iranian embassy staff over a cyberattack allegedly carried out on the government websites in July.

  4. France 24

    Albania severs diplomatic ties with Iran over cyberattack (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Albania cut diplomatic ties with Iran and expelled the country's embassy staff over a major cyberattack nearly two months ago that was allegedly carried out by Tehran on Albanian government websites,…

  5. Digital Journal

    Albania suffers renewed cyberattack, blames Iran (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Albania has suffered a renewed cyberattack, the country's interior ministry said on Saturday, blaming Iran which Tirana also accused of an earlier assault

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Albania reports 2nd cyberattack by Iran, on border systems (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Albania's Interior Ministry said Saturday that one of its border systems was hit by a cyberattack that came from the same Iranian source as an earlier attack that led the country to break diplomatic relations with Iran.

  7. The Times of Israel

    Albania blames Iran for renewed cyberattack on police systems (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Incident comes days after Tirana cuts diplomatic ties with Tehran over July attack on government computers

  8. Al Jazeera

    Albania blames Iran for second cyberattack since July (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Albania blames Iran for the renewed attack targeting border systems days after it cut diplomatic ties with Tehran.

  9. Voice of America

    Albania Suffers 2nd Cyberattack, Blames Iran (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Tirana has blamed Tehran for a July attack and on Wednesday cut diplomatic ties over the affair

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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