Unmasking the Cyber Threat: $10 Million Reward for Information on Iranian Hackers
In recent years, the world has witnessed a surge in cyber threats originating from Iran, with hackers engaging in sophisticated attacks targeting various entities, including government agencies, businesses, and critical infrastructure. The United States has taken a firm stance against these malicious activities, offering substantial rewards for information leading to the identification and capture of these cyber criminals. The Cyber Campaigns and Rewards One notable case involves Alireza Shafie Nasab, an Iranian hacker allegedly involved in a coordinated, multi-year cyber campaign that targeted over 12 US companies, as well as government departments like the State and Treasury. The US Department of State's Rewards for Justice program has issued a reward of up to $10 million for information on Nasab's activities, linking him to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. In a notable case, Alireza Shafie Nasab, an Iranian hac...
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