Iran-linked hackers claim attack on Albania's Institute of Statistics

An Iran-linked hacking group with a history of targeting Albanian state agencies and businesses said on Thursday that it was behind an attack on the country’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), which is responsible for census information and other official statistics. Due to the “sophisticated” cyber incident that affected INSTAT’s official website and email service, the

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