🔺U.S. Department of Justice announces charges against 17 members of “Mobana” Institute in Tehran; some may face up to 20 years in prison

◾The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges on Tuesday, 27 Mordad, against 17 members of “Mobana” Institute, an Iran-based company, accusing them of carrying out a large-scale cyber-infiltration campaign aimed at stealing academic, research, intellectual property information, and proprietary data belonging to the defendants.