Iranian accused of hacking American universities extradited from Montenegro
Montenegro extradited Iranian hacker Amir Barati, charged over the Mabna Institute university data-theft campaign.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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- First seenAug 26, 2026
- Last mentioned29d ago
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3 articles · newest firstUS charges Iranians for sprawling hacking campaign on government agencies, universities
DOJ indicts 17 Iranians tied to Mabna Institute IRGC hacking-for-hire campaign that stole 31TB from universities, agencies, and UN organizations.
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Iran-linked hackers expand infrastructure across Europe and Middle East, report says
Group-IB found Iran-linked Tortoiseshell expanding command-and-control infrastructure into the UK, Belgium, Saudi Arabia and the UAE with new malware tooling.
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- Mabna Institutethreat actor · 2
- U.S. Justice Departmentorganization · 1
- CyberAv3ngersthreat actor · 1
- Mabna Instituteorganization · 1
- TwoStroke backdoormalware · 1
- Tortoiseshellthreat actor · 1
- UNICEFvictim · 1
- Federal Bureau of Investigationorganization · 1
- Digital Boys Underground Teamthreat actor · 1
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commissionvictim · 1
- Iran Black Hats Teamthreat actor · 1
- Group-IBvendor · 1
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corpsthreat actor · 1
- U.S. Department of Laborvictim · 1
- U.S. Department of Justiceorganization · 1
- U.S. State Departmentorganization · 1
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