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Dozens killed in suicide bomb attack at mosque in Iran (2nd Lead) – Monsters and Critics

Tehran – Dozens of people were killed and injured Wednesday in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in south-eastern Iran, the official news agency IRNA and other agencies reported. An Iranian Red Crescent Society official told local media that at least 15 …
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Iran admits cyber attack on nuclear plants – Reuters

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran admitted Monday that its controversial uranium enrichment centrifuges had been affected by a malicious computer virus, as reported by Western diplomats last week. Hours earlier, car bombs killed a top Iranian nuclear scientist in …
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Iran Admits To Computer Virus Attack On Its Nuclear Plant: Report – RTT News

(RTTNews) – Iran for the first time admitted on Monday that a computer virus attack did indeed take place at its nuclear facility as reported, it has emerged Disclosing this at a news conference in the capital Tehran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said …
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Swedish IT firm confirms cyber attack on WikiLeaks – AP – msnbc.com

It was unclear where the attack came from. Karlung said Monday that such attacks normally use a virus to prompt several computers to call a site simultaneously to overload it. The virus makes it difficult to stop the attack.
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