US‑Israeli Strikes Coincide With Major Cyber Disruption in Iran
Coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran on 28 Feb 2026 coincided with a large cyber operation that disrupted Iranian digital infrastructure. Security firms and the UK NCSC report a surge in DDoS, website defacements and unverified data‑leak claims tied to Iran‑linked state actors, hacktivists and ransomware groups, posing indirect spillover risk to government, financial and energy sectors and others.