Iranian hackers tied to companies DHS called a front for Tehran cyber unit

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-JUSTICE DEPARTMENT-TRUMP-SEARCH WARRANT Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2022 shows the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., the United States. The U.S.

Department of Justice DOJ filed a motion on Thursday to unseal the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. of carrying out hundreds of ransomware attacks against American targets were working for two Iranian companies

The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it filed criminal charges against three Iranian nationals — Mansour Ahmadi, 34, Ahmad Khatibi Aghda, 45, and Amir Hossein Nickaein Ravari, 30 — who are accused of carrying out of hundreds of ransomware attacks against a variety of of targets in the United States, including local governments, power companies, small businesses and a non-profit domestic violence shelter.

CBP and DHS documents reviewed by Yahoo News also revealed ongoing efforts by the State Department to try to deny entry to the U.S. to diplomats who are suspected of being spies from traveling to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week.

 

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