And Iran’s cyber warfare game is formidable.

26. This past October, Microsoft published this corporate blog about cyber attacks and hacking organized and funded by the Iranian government. https://t.co/rAIXSDOlYo

— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) January 3, 2020

We should probably be more concerned about this possibility than outright acts of war, because this country has done very little to lock down critical infrastructure.

What happens when billions of dollars are suddenly stolen from the banking system? Or if the electrical grid in a major city is disabled for a few weeks?

For a society as dependent on online activity as we are, the freakout if people’s internet went away would be enormous.

OTOH, maybe they’d figure out a way to jam Trump’s Twitter account…