US Hunt for Iran's Cyber Warfare Leader
Washington has focused on Brigadier General Amir YarYab, one of the senior officials responsible for cybersecurity and electronic warfare in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, offering a reward of up to $10 million for information about him. YarYab is considered a high-ranking officer, overseeing a complex network of offensive units and front companies that carry out attacks targeting critical infrastructure in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. His groups have successfully infiltrated energy systems, financial networks, transportation, and communications, in addition to disrupting control systems in water and electricity facilities—causing direct damages and financial losses. This has prompted U.S. agencies to warn of serious cyber threats being carried out.
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