DHS Warns Iran Might Launch Cyberattacks Against U.S.

DHS Warns Iran Might Launch Cyberattacks Against U.S.

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The transcript discusses potential cyber threats from Iran against the US, following the killing of Major General Qasem Soleimani by a US airstrike ordered by President Trump. It highlights a recent attack on a US government website, which displayed a message allegedly from Iran. The Department of Homeland Security advises US citizens to be vigilant against suspicious emails and network delays, and to implement basic cybersecurity measures like data backups and multifactor authentication.

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What does DHS suggest U.S. citizens should be prepared for?

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What basic cyber hygiene practices does the DHS recommend?

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