
FBI charges three Iranians in cyber attacks targeting local US governments, power companies
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Senior officials from the Department of Justice and the FBI told reporters Wednesday that three Iranian individuals have been indicted on cyber-related crimes after attacking U.S. infrastructure.
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The three individuals accused are not believed to have been acting on behalf of the Iranian government, but have connections to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard – which is deemed a terrorist organization by the U.S.
Senior DOJ and FBI officials told reporters Wednesday this attack was a "side job" purely for profit and acted "with impunity."
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