Rewards for Justice is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of any person who, while acting at the direction or under the control of a foreign government, participates in malicious cyber activities against U.S. critical infrastructure in violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).<\/p>\n\n
Reza Kazemifar is wanted by U.S. authorities for his alleged involvement in a coordinated, multi-year campaign that conducted cyber intrusions into more than 12 U.S. companies, as well as the U.S. Departments of State and the Treasury. Reza Kazemifar participated in a spear phishing campaigns against the U.S. Department of the Treasury and a U.S. hospitality company throughout 2018.<\/p>\n\n
From about 2014 through at least in or about 2020, Reza Kazemifar, a national of the Islamic Republic of Iran, worked for the Iranian Organization for Electronic Warfare and Cyber Defense (EWCD), which is a component of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist entity. From at least 2014 through at least 2018, Reza Kazemifar also worked for Iran-based Mahak Rayan Afraz, a front company operating on behalf of the IRGC.<\/p>\n\n
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