DFS alert warns CUs, financial institutions of increased Iranian cyberthreats

NYDFS-Logo-300x300The state Department of Financial Services issued an alert to its regulated institutions, including state-chartered credit unions, warning about the increased likelihood of cyberattacks originating in Iran. The letter was issued after the Iranian government vowed to retaliate for the death of Qassem Soleimani, a senior official in the Iranian military who was killed in a U.S. airstrike Friday.

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