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Iranian Hackers Tied to $6 Million Bitcoin Extortion Charged in Massive Cyber Campaign | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting

In brief U.S. prosecutors charged 17 alleged members of Iran-based Mabna Institute in a years-long hacking campaign. Six defendants were allegedly involved in the HBO hack, which included an attempt to extort the company for roughly $6 million in Bitcoin. The group allegedly stole at least 31.5 terabytes of academic data and intellectual property. U.S. […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post Iranian Hackers Tied to $6 Million Bit…
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National Cyber Security broke the news on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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