Iran News - Two Earthquake rattles Iran, 180 Killed

Two earthquakes shook the two cities in northwestern Iran with their respective strengths 6.4 and 6.3 on the Richter scale, according to U.S. Geological Survey. So far, 180 people were reported killed.

Quoted from the page of National Post, Sunday, August 12, 2012, about 1,300 other victims were injured by the earthquake that occurred in the city of Tabriz and Ahar and villages around. The death toll in natural disasters that occurred Saturday afternoon local time (midnight GMT) is expected to increase.

An Iranian official said some of the injured were in critical condition. In addition, some victims are also believed to still trapped in buildings or other buildings. viva

Iran News - Virus AC / DC Attack Iran Nuclear Facility

Iran's nuclear installations facilities back into the target computer viruses. But this time, stopping viruses are harmless to secret Iranian documents and technology, just making noise.

According to the news station al-Arabiya, Thursday, July 25, 2012, a computer virus that is not a dangerous virus that is designed to remove tissue or open access is important. If your computer is infected with this virus, rather than destroy, but the virus even play old rock band, AC / DC.

This happened right in the middle of the night in an Iranian nuclear fasilitasn. One computer suddenly turns on and plays the song AC / DC "Thunderstruck" with maximum volume. The virus is also automatically shut down the system at the facility.

Penetration of virus into the computer Iran announced by the Finnish internet security company, F-Secure Security Labs. Mikko Hypponen, head of research at the company, said that they received a complaint from the Iranian scientist who claims to deal with the virus.

"Once again our nuclear program was attacked by a new worm that automatically turn off our network in Fordo facility near Natanz, and Qom. Virus is playing music in the middle of the night with loud volume. It seems that music is 'Thunderstruck' by AC / DC," said Hypponen read reports of Iranian scientist who was not named.

F-Secure said the virus was transmitted by a person outside the facility. However, the company analyzer virus and spam attacks does not disclose details about the virus.

Iran has been a frequent target of computer viruses. Earlier in 2010, Iran was attacked Stuxnet virus. Based on the investigation, the virus containing the redaction of scripture was allegedly made by the United States and Israel. viva

Iran News - Iranian Women's Ninja School

A number of Iranian women are training to be a ninja in Ninjutsu club located in Karaj, 45 km (28 miles) northwest of Tehran, Iran on Monday (2/13/2012). Since its establishment in 1998, has about 3500 women who had been trained to be a kunoichi (female ninja) who are adept at using dangerous weapons, including bows, swords, nunchucks and shuriken. Photo: REUTERS / Caren Firouz viva

 

Iran News - Programmer Threatened Death Penalty in Iran

Saeed Malekpour, a programmer, will soon be put to death in Iran's fault he did not do. Human rights organization Amnesty International reveals the injustice of his case and the various torture they experienced during the past three years in prison in Iran.

In its report last Friday, as quoted by CNN, Amnesty International said Malekpour who have become Canadian citizens were arrested in October 2008 while visiting his father in Iran. He was charged guilty of making an image uploader program in the past misused the Internet to its users.

Malekpour made programs used to upload pornographic material to the Internet by an unknown person. The program is also used to make a porn site.

Iran has sentenced to death for Malekpour in October 2011 on charges of designing a porn site, against the Iranian regime, and insulting the sanctity of Islam.

Execution of the verdict was later suspended after protesting the government of Canada and into the appeals process. Although Malekpour was born in Iran, he has become a Canadian citizen and lived in Toronto since 2004. He remained in detention during the appeals process.

In January 2012 the court rejected an appeal by lawyers Malekpour and still be running the death penalty against him. Government of Canada strongly condemns the verdict that they deem unfair and demanding the release of Malekport.

Malekpour lawyer, reported to Amnesty International, said his client's court file missing since last Tuesday. He was concerned, this is an indication of the death penalty will be implemented soon.

Earlier, the court has requested the file Malekpour to be submitted for the purposes of the death sentence execution. There has been no confirmation of any of the Iranian government on the implementation of the death penalty Malekpour.

Of the prison, Maleskpour said that he was tortured to make him admit that mistakes have never done. This he expressed through his letter to Hadi Ghaemi, the Campaign Executive Director of the International Human Rights in Iran.

"Most of the confession made under duress and physical and mental torture. They threatened me and my family. They also promised to release me if I give false testimony," he wrote in his letter Malekpour. viva