Iranian regime

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Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026

Timeline

  1. Public Disclosure of Infiltration

    Details of the infiltration and the suspects' ties to the Iranian regime are made public.

  2. Federal Grand Jury Indictment

    Three Iranian software engineers indicted for trade secret theft from Google and others.

  3. Shahabeddin Ghandali Arrested

    Father of the suspects arrested in Iran for $2.5B embezzlement from Bank Sarmayeh.

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Iranian Operatives Indicted for Infiltrating Silicon Valley and Stealing Tech

Federal prosecutors have indicted three Iranian software engineers, including two sisters with ties to the Iranian regime, for allegedly stealing trade secrets from Google and other Silicon Valley firms. The stolen data reportedly includes sensitive information on processor security and cryptography, which was allegedly exfiltrated to Iran.

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