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DOJ secures indictment of 17 Iranians accused of ‘massive’ cyber theft campaign
The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment against 17 Iranian nationals on Tuesday for conducting a cyber theft campaign targeting American and foreign institutions. The defendants, allegedly affiliated with the Mabna Institute, are accused of operating on behalf of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) across 14 counts.
Why it matters: Organizations in the US and internationally should assess whether they were targeted or compromised by this Iranian cyber operation and review logs dating back through the campaign's suspected operational period, as attribution and prosecution may reveal previously unknown victim organizations and compromise dates.
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