Iran state TV briefly hacked amid unrest

Iran’s state television was briefly hacked during recent unrest, airing protest messages and speeches as authorities acknowledged heavy casualties from the crackdown.

Iran’s state broadcaster was briefly disrupted on Sunday night after a cyber intrusion replaced regular programming with speeches by US president Donald Trump and exiled opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, Reuters reported.

The report said Iran’s state TV, known as IRIB, aired images calling on people to protest and rise up...