Security News > 2017 > September > US Sanctions Iranian Nationals Over DDoS Bank Attacks
2017-09-15 13:48
7 Iranians Already Indicted by Justice Department Over US Banking DisruptionsThe U.S. Treasury Department has announced sanctions against 11 individuals and organizations linked to Iran, some of whom have been accused of helping to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks against dozens of U.S. banks from 2011 to 2013.
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