One of the threat actors responsible for the denial of service attacks against U.S in 2012–2013. Three individuals associated with the group—believed to be have been working on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps—were indicted by the Justice Department in 2016.
Suspected victims
- Bank of America
- US Bancorp
- Fifth Third Bank
- Citigroup
- PNC
- BB&T
- Wells Fargo
- Capital One
- HSBC
Suspected state sponsor
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Type of incident
- Denial of service
Target category
- Private sector