<ul><li>The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three Iranian hackers from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) with a four-year-long hacking campaign.</li><li>The hackers targeted the Trump campaign, former White House officials, members of Congress, and engaged in a hack-and-leak operation.</li><li>The operation was reportedly launched in retaliation for the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and aimed to influence the upcoming 2024 presidential election.</li><li>The indictment stated that phishing lures were used to compromise online accounts and steal campaign material for potential leaks to the media.</li></ul>

Iranian hackers charged with hacking Trump campaign to ‘stoke discord’

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