US on high alert for cyber-attack retaliation from Iran

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Iran has pledged to take revenge for the assassination of Qassem Soleimani last week

The US has warned of a new wave of Iran-backed cyber attacks following the killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike last week. Iran has pledged to take a "harsh r...

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