As Turkey’s Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signals his intention to mend ties with Israel, Iranian state-sponsored hackers have been targeting government and private-sector entities across Turkey, researchers at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group revealed in January. Iran’s latest cyber operation should be a wakeup call for Erdogan, who has a troubling history of aiding and abetting the Islamic Republic, including through his facilitation of Tehran’s sanctions-evasion schemes.
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