US charges 17 Iranians over cyberattacks on hundreds of universities
The US Justice Department has charged 17 Iranians with cyberattacks targeting hundreds of universities and stealing data for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
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AIThe US Department of Justice has announced charges against 17 Iranians accused of carrying out cyberattacks on hundreds of universities.
According to the department, the 17 suspects conducted cyberattacks and stole data on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, as reported by Al Arabiya.
The United States recently removed three airlines and two aircraft linked to the Revolutionary Guard from its counterterrorism sanctions lists.