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US Targets Iran-Linked Hackers in Sanctions Crackdown
The US is launching a fierce economic crackdown on Iran, targeting nearly 60 entities, individuals, and vessels linked to the country's nuclear, missile, oil, and cyber networks. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent vows to cut off every financial lifeline sustaining the regime, leaving Tehran isolated.
Treasury Targets Iranian Hackers Tied to US Critical Infrastructure Breaches
The Treasury Department has taken a bold step, calling it an "economic D-Day," by imposing sanctions on five Iranian hackers linked to a string of brazen cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure, government offices, and digital assets. This move is part of a broader effort to isolate Iran and cut off its revenue streams.
US Treasury Targets Iranian Hackers in Cyber Sanctions Push
The US Treasury Department has launched a bold crackdown on Iranian hackers, designating four individuals for sanctions for their alleged roles in targeting critical US infrastructure and stealing sensitive information. This economic onslaught aims to disrupt Iran's global financial connections and hold its malicious cyber actors accountable.
Europe Targets Russia's Turla in Coordinated Cyber Sanctions
The European Union is cracking down on Russia's notorious cyber-espionage group, Turla, with coordinated sanctions aimed at disrupting their years-long campaign of malicious activities. Nine Russian individuals and four entities, including the FSB's Center 16, have been targeted in the punitive measures.