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CIA Advises Iranian Protesters on Secure Communication Amid Unrest
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The CIA has recommended that Iranian protesters utilize secure communication methods, including the Dark Web and the Tor browser, to protect their identities. This guidance comes as the agency intensifies efforts to cultivate human intelligence assets in Iran, coinciding with ongoing protests stemming from financial difficulties and internal turmoil that began in late 2025.
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2025-12-01
Widespread demonstrations begin in Iran due to financial difficulties
2026-02-25
CIA advises protesters to use Dark Web and Tor for secure contact
2026-02-25
CIA's strategies for human intelligence recruitment in Iran reported
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