DOJ Charges Iranians Over Hack of Presidential Campaign

Prosecutors say cyber actors employed by Iranian government officials targeted a range of current and former U.S. officials.

The Department of Justice in Washington on Aug. 12, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

U.S. prosecutors have charged three Iranians for allegedly being behind the hack of a presidential campaign.

Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri, and Yasar Balaghi helped hack a 2024 U.S. presidential campaign, according to court documents filed in Washington, unsealed on Sept. 27 and obtained by The Epoch Times.