This impactful project, a collaboration between Shorts4Change and Digital Impact Lab, investigates and exposes a critical cybersecurity breach that targeted 20 Iranian banks. Hackers exploited vulnerabilities to extract a $3 million ransom, threatening to release sensitive customer information.

Through a compelling narrative, the project sheds light on the growing risks of cyberattacks in an increasingly digital world. Combining visually dynamic storytelling with meticulous research, the video uncovers the methods used in the breach and the broader implications for financial security.

The project exemplifies the power of storytelling to address urgent global challenges, reinforcing the role of media in raising awareness and inspiring dialogue on essential issues like data privacy and cybersecurity. By showcasing this collaboration, Shorts4Change and Digital Impact Lab underline their commitment to impactful, socially conscious media production.