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

By Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2026 | 2:11 AM

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)