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Iran says limited cyberattack disrupts services at four banks, state media says

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By Reuters | Updated: June 14, 2026

DUBAI, June 14 (Reuters) – A cyberattack disrupted services at ​four major Iranian banks, ‌though no customer data was compromised, the country’s ​banking coordination council ​said on Sunday, according to ⁠state media.

The council ​said the attack targeted ​a shared communications infrastructure used by Bank Melli, Bank Tejarat, ​Bank Saderat and ​the Export Development Bank of ‌Iran, ⁠prompting technical teams to implement protective measures and temporarily affecting some ​banking services.

It ​said ⁠no unauthorized access to customer ​information had occurred and ​no ⁠data had been deleted, adding that recovery ⁠efforts ​were underway ​to restore normal operations.

Reporting by Dubai ​Newsroom;Editing by Elaine Hardcastle

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