The United States accuses three Iranian individuals of launching cyberattacks against the Trump campaign.
The trio is faced with allegations of participating in an extended cybercrime operation, targeting present and previous American authorities and journalists, including the Trump campaign's summer invasion, as per a newly unveiled accusation in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri, and Yasar (Yaser) Balaghi are being charged with intense identity theft and wire fraud due to their digital assaults, acting under the orders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
This developing story will be updated.
The individuals are under scrutiny for their involvement in politics, given their alleged involvement in cybercrimes against American authorities.The IRGC, a prominent entity in Iranian politics, is said to have orchestrated the cyber attacks, as accused in the court proceedings.