Trending news of the cyber attack on the country’s fuel supply system in cyber space
At around 11:20 on Tuesday, November 4, public reports from gas stations across the country were published on social networks, which reported disruptions in the supply of fuel by these centers.
The first published reports: content one, content two
Some relevant officials also confirmed this disorder in the early hours and gave explanations about it. In the meantime, at around 12:40 p.m., according to Isna news agency, a news spread on social networks that the cause of this incident was a cyber attack, but Isna, of course, denied this news and attributed it to hackers.
Lifeweb found the first posts that published this news on Telegram and interestingly, none of these channels republished a post from ISNA channel on this matter and only quoted it. This issue can be a confirmation of ISNA’s denial because there is no republished post from ISNA regarding the publication of this news. Of course, another proof that ISNA did not publish this news is the tone of the published news. Basically, the official news agencies do not refer to the text mentioned in the billboards, which is an open opposition to the Islamic Republic. The first quotes from ISNA: one, two, three.
The news published by ISNA was published in a large number of news channels and ISNA’s denial was posted on its channel at 13:22.
The next news was an urgent meeting to resolve the malfunction of the intelligent fuel system by the spokesperson of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company. Finally, Salehi, the head of the Association of Stationers, confirmed the cyber attack on the gas stations of the entire country and said that this problem is being investigated.
From the beginning of this incident until noon today (November 5th), more than 21,000 Twitter users reacted to this issue by publishing more than 75,000 content. It should be noted that hashtags such as #Aban_98, #Frayad_Abanim and #Aban_Adamah_Dard should not be considered as the main hashtags of this issue, because these hashtags have been among the trends of Twitter in recent days, regardless of this incident, and its relevance is an analysis makes an error The words and hashtags related to gasoline, fuel and cyber attack provide detailed and related content.
Valuable users trended the hashtag #Iran_Qowi in support of the Islamic Republic, while users against the regime also criticized the government in this regard with the hashtag #Benzin_Ma_Co. Considering the experience of streaming by users opposed to the Islamic Republic, it was expected that a wide wave would be created regarding this issue, but such an event has not been realized. Telegram channels have the same amount of content as Twitter and 11,000 Telegram channels have published more than 62,000 posts so far.
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