U.S. Justice Department Seizes Domains in Operation Against Iranian Cyber Psychological Campaigns
The U.S. Justice Department disrupted a covert Iranian campaign of cyber-enabled psychological operations by seizing four online domains operated by Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). These domains were used to claim responsibility for hacking incidents, publish stolen sensitive data, and incite violence against journalists, regime critics, and Israeli individuals. The MOIS targeted multiple global adversaries to intimidate and silence dissent through digital means, illustrating the increasingly sophisticated nature of state-sponsored transnational repression. Among the activities exposed was the use of one domain to claim credit for a destructive malware attack in March 2026 against a multinational medical technologies... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Mar 2026 22:15
