Iran’s Currency Website Shut Down Amid Cyber Attacks and Central Bank Criticism
Administrators of Bonbast.com, Iran’s leading website for tracking the rial’s open-market exchange rate, took it offline due to severe distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and security concerns after criticism fr...
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