Hackers breach senior US Space Force official’s Instagram account and post Iranian propaganda

Source: CNN


Hackers breached a senior U.S. Space Force official’s Instagram account and temporarily posted a string of pro-Iran and anti-U.S. propaganda on May 31, some of it invoking the Vietnam War. One video reviewed by CNN used audio from “Hanoi Hannah,” an infamous Vietnam War propagandist, telling U.S. soldiers to “leave a sinking ship.” The video also featured images of late Iranian security official Ali Larijani, who was killed weeks into the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. In a Facebook post, Chief Master Sgt. John Bentivegna, the top enlisted guardian in the Space Force, advised his colleagues not to click on any links or engage with videos that his account posted. A Space Force spokesperson confirmed the hack but declined to answer questions. Full Story

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