The person at the center of this case
United States companies and federal agencies
Cold Case · Open
184 days waiting
REZA KAZEMIFAR
Justice for United States companies and federal agencies — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1What was Kazemifar's specific role within the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Electronic Warfare and Cyber Defense Organization?
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evidence
Lead #2Which U.S. companies and federal agencies were targeted, and what data or systems were compromised?
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Lead #3How did Kazemifar coordinate spearphishing campaigns, and who were his collaborators?
Reza Kazemifar is wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in coordinated cyber attacks against U.S. companies and federal agencies between May 2017 and October 2021, using spearphishing and social engineering tactics. At the time of the attacks, Kazemifar was employed by both a Tehran-based software company and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' cyber division. A federal arrest warrant was issued in the Southern District of New York, and authorities continue to seek information on his whereabouts and activities.
Case
#1158
United States (cyber attacks)
FBI - United States District Court, Southern District of New York
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Lead #4Where is Kazemifar currently located, and does he remain active in cyber operations?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
Conspiracy to Commit Computer Fraud; Wire Fraud; Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud Caution: Reza Kazemifar is wanted for his alleged involvement in malicious cyber activity against United States companies and individuals from May of 2017 to October of 2021. Kazemifar allegedly supported and engaged in cyber campaigns against United States companies and federal agencies utilizing spearphishing emails and online social engineering.
At the time of their activity, Kazemifar was known to have been employed by both Mahak Rayan Afraz, a Tehran-based software company, and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Electronic Warfare and Cyber Defense Organization. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Kazemifar in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Computer Fraud; Wire Fraud; and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud.
Timeline of Events
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2017-05-01
Cyber campaign period begins
Malicious cyber activity against U.S. companies and individuals begins in May 2017
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2021-10-31
Cyber campaign period ends
Alleged cyber activity concludes in October 2021
Case Information
Incident:May 1, 2017
Last Updated:September 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 1, 2017
Last Updated:September 9, 2026
Up to $10 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case