Attack on Iranian computer systems
Date of report
  • June 2019
Affiliations
  • U.S. Cyber Command
U.S. Cyber Command hacked Iranian rocket and missile launch systems in retaliation for the downing of a U.S. drone and attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian officials said the attack was not successful.
Suspected victims
  • Iranian rocket and missile launch systems
Suspected state sponsor
  • United States
Type of incident
  • Sabotage
Target category
  • Military
Victim government reaction
  • Yes
Policy response