Iran hit by global cyber attack that left US flag on screens.

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Programmers have assaulted organizes in various nations incorporating server farms in Iran where they cleared out the picture of a US hail on screens alongside a notice: "Don't disturb our races", the Iranian IT service said on Saturday.

"The assault evidently influenced 200,000 switch switches over the world in a far reaching assault, incorporating 3,500 switches in our nation," the Communication and Information Technology Ministry said in an announcement conveyed by Iran's authentic news office IRNA.

The announcement said the assault, which hit web access suppliers and cut off web access for supporters, was made conceivable by a powerlessness in switches from Cisco which had before issued a notice and gave a fix that a few firms had neglected to introduce over the Iranian new year occasion.

A blog distributed on Thursday by Nick Biasini, a danger scientist at Cisco's Talos Security Intelligence and Research Group, stated: "A few occurrences in various nations, including some particularly focusing on basic framework, have included the abuse of the Smart Install convention...

"Thus, we are taking a dynamic position, and are encouraging clients, once more, of the raised hazard and accessible remediation ways."

On Saturday evening, Cisco said those postings were an apparatus to enable customers to distinguish shortcomings and repulse a digital assault.

Iran's IT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi posted a photo of a PC screen on Twitter with the picture of the US hail and the programmers' message. He said it was not yet get who had completed the assault.

Azari-Jahromi said the assault for the most part influenced Europe, India and the United States, state TV announced.

"Somewhere in the range of 55,000 gadgets were influenced in the United States and 14,000 in China, and Iran's offer of influenced gadgets was 2 percent," Azari-Jahromi was cited as saying.

In a tweet, Azari-Jahromi said the state PC crisis reaction body MAHER had indicated "shortcomings in giving data to (influenced) organizations" after the assault which was recognized late on Friday in Iran.

Hadi Sajadi, delegate leader of the state-run Information Technology Organization of Iran, said the assault was killed inside hours and no information was lost.

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Cyberattacks use malicious code to alter computer code, logic or data, resulting in disruptive consequences that can compromise data and lead to cybercrimes, such as information and identity theft.

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But why the USA hackers do it

Cyber attack is very harmful for a country.Because of this, many data is being trafficked.