Diane Lane
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Iranian hackers were indicted by the United States Department of Justice two days ago, relating to cyber attacks on 46 financial institutions and also a dam in New York state. Since many, if not most of the hackers probably reside outside of the U.S., it may be difficult to actually bring them to court to face the charges. It's believed that the attacks were state-sponsored, by Iran. Here's a link to the article with much more information. It's an interesting read, and also mentions previous hacking attempts, one by Chinese hackers, and another by a Russian. U.S. Charges Seven Iranian Hackers With Infiltrating Banks, Dam - US News