<story><title>Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversary of revolution</title><url>https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/12/middleeast/hackers-interrupt-iran-leader-revolution-anniversary-intl-hnk/index.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>brap</author><text>As much as I want to see the Islamic Republic collapse, and as much as I do believe it will collapse in the next few years, to me this hack[1] seems state-sponsored. It looks like professionals trying to look like amateurs. Not a bad thing, though. Iranians need all the help they can get.&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;EdaalateAli1400&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1624373234836668418&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;EdaalateAli1400&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;16243732348366684...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversary of revolution</title><url>https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/12/middleeast/hackers-interrupt-iran-leader-revolution-anniversary-intl-hnk/index.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>sillystuff</author><text>&amp;gt; Security forces have responded with a deadly crackdown to the protests, among the strongest challenges to the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution ended 2,500 years of monarchy.&lt;p&gt;Iran had a democratically elected government in 1953 when the US and UK overthrew their democracy, and installed the dictator&amp;#x2F;monarch, the Shaw.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theguardian.com&amp;#x2F;world&amp;#x2F;2013&amp;#x2F;aug&amp;#x2F;19&amp;#x2F;cia-admits-role-1953-iranian-coup&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.theguardian.com&amp;#x2F;world&amp;#x2F;2013&amp;#x2F;aug&amp;#x2F;19&amp;#x2F;cia-admits-rol...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;nsarchive.gwu.edu&amp;#x2F;briefing-book&amp;#x2F;iran&amp;#x2F;2017-08-08&amp;#x2F;1953-iran-coup-new-us-documents-confirm-british-approached-us-late&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;nsarchive.gwu.edu&amp;#x2F;briefing-book&amp;#x2F;iran&amp;#x2F;2017-08-08&amp;#x2F;1953...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>