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Iran hacks Albanian parliament email system amid corruption allegations

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Iranian hackers from the Homeland Justice group launched a cyberattack on Albania's parliamentary electronic mail service, targeting officials accused of recent graft. The Parliament has established technical teams to investigate while authorities warn that stolen communications reveal correspondence between corrupt MPs over child killings in Kosovo months ago.

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    Iranian hackers from the Homeland Justice group launched a cyberattack targeting the official email system of Albania's parliament.
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    The Albanian cybersecurity authority confirmed that Iranian actors breached and accessed emails belonging to MPs, including those involved in corruption cases during recent months.
Mar 10, 23:59
Feb 8 (Incorrect Date)

Iranian hackers launched a cyberattack on the Albanian parliament's email system, with Homeland Justice identified as likely responsible.

— [Mar 10, 23:59] Tanea.gr

The Parliament has established technical and research teams to address the situation after facing three consecutive attacks from Iranian hackers targeting its electronic mail service.

— [Mar 10, 18:14] Documentonews.gr