DOJ Charges Iranian Hackers for Trump Campaign Cyberattack

The US Department of Justice has indicted three Iranian nationals linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for a cyberattack on Donald Trump's presidential campaign. The hackers allegedly used social engineering and spear phishing to access campaign accounts and steal nonpublic documents.

While most news outlets didn't report on the stolen documents, independent journalist Ken Klippenstein published a dossier allegedly sent by the hackers, leading to his suspension from X.

• Three Iranian nationals charged for cyberattack on Trump's presidential campaign.
• Hackers used social engineering and spear phishing to access campaign accounts.
• Stolen documents were shared with press, but most outlets didn't report on them.
• US Treasury offers $10 million reward for information on hacking suspects.