
Group threatens ayatollah in hack of Iranian Foreign Ministry, then leaks trove of sensitive data
Fox News
An Iranian anti-regime group hacked into the servers of Iran's Foreign Ministry, defacing its website before leaking data and documents about the agency's inner workings.
The official Iranian Foreign Ministry website remained down as of late Sunday morning, displaying a message that said it was "undergoing scheduled maintenance and upgrades." Michael Lee is a writer at Fox News. Follow him on Twitter @UAMichaelLee
Earlier Sunday, versions of the Iranian Foreign Ministry website in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Munich, Germany, and Seoul, South Korea, were hacked with a message targeting Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.