In 2024, cyber threat actors in Iran launched a total of nine cyberattacks with a political dimension against other countries. Three of these cyberattacks were conducted by a state-affiliated group. Additionally, three cyberattacks were non-politicized attacks on political targets
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SWP. (January 6, 2025). Number of cyber incidents with a political dimension initiated by Iran in 2024, by attack characteristic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428501/iran-launched-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
SWP. "Number of cyber incidents with a political dimension initiated by Iran in 2024, by attack characteristic." Chart. January 6, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428501/iran-launched-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
SWP. (2025). Number of cyber incidents with a political dimension initiated by Iran in 2024, by attack characteristic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428501/iran-launched-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
SWP. "Number of Cyber Incidents with a Political Dimension Initiated by Iran in 2024, by Attack Characteristic." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428501/iran-launched-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
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Number of cyber incidents with a political dimension initiated by Iran in 2024, by attack characteristic [Graph], SWP, January 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1428501/iran-launched-political-cyberattacks-by-characteristic/
