The person at the center of this case
Current and former members of the United States Intelligence Community
Cold Case · Open
7 years waiting · since 2019
HOSSEIN PARVAR
Justice for Current and former members of the United States Intelligence Community — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1What is Parvar's current location and how is he maintaining operational security while evading capture?
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evidence
Lead #2How many false social media personas did Parvar create and which intelligence community members were specifically targeted?
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contact
Lead #3Who are the 'others' indicted alongside Parvar, and what are their respective roles in the IRGC-directed cyber campaign?
Hossein Parvar is wanted by the FBI for his alleged role in a sophisticated cyber campaign targeting U.S. Intelligence Community members, including creating fake social media accounts to conduct identity theft and computer intrusion. Operating at the direction of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Parvar's activities represent a significant national security threat involving coordinated digital espionage. A federal grand jury indicted him on February 8, 2019, and he remains at large, making his apprehension critical to disrupting ongoing Iranian cyber operations against American intelligence personnel.
Case
#1008
United States (Federal jurisdiction)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); United States District Court, District of Columbia
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clue
Lead #4What specific methods and tools did Parvar use to conduct computer intrusions and identity theft against his targets?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Commit Computer Intrusion; Computer Intrusion; Aggravated Identity Theft; Aiding and Abetting Caution: Hossein Parvar is wanted for his alleged involvement in criminal activities to include computer intrusion and aggravated identity theft. Parvar allegedly created and operated false social media personas in furtherance of a malicious cyber campaign targeting current and former members of the United States Intelligence Community.
Parvar allegedly conducted this activity at the behest of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). On February 8, 2019, a grand jury in the United States District Court, District of Columbia, indicted Parvar, and others , and a federal arrest warrant was issued for him after he was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Computer Intrusion, Computer Intrusion, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Aiding and Abetting.
Timeline of Events
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2019-02-08
Federal Grand Jury Indictment
A grand jury in the United States District Court, District of Columbia, indicted Hossein Parvar and others for Conspiracy to Commit Computer Intrusion, Computer Intrusion, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Aiding and Abetting. A federal arrest warrant was issued.
Case Information
Incident:February 8, 2019
Last Updated:May 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:February 8, 2019
Last Updated:May 10, 2026