The exiled Iranian news website "Iran International" revealed tonight (Sunday) the identity of the commander of the cyber force of the Revolutionary Guards and other senior members of the force.
According to the report, the name of the head of the cyber system is Hamidraza Lashgarian, commander of the cyber and electronics sector of the Revolutionary Guards and responsible for the cyber attacks of the Revolutionary Guards.
Hamidreza Lashgarian, 61, born in Tehran, is a professor at Imam Hussein University and articles have been published in his name on the university's website.
Lashgrian was in charge of the 13th Intelligence Team, which was active in attacking Western ships and was behind cyber attacks on infrastructure facilities such as gas pumps and power plants around the world.
Muhammad Bagher Shirinkar, photo: no credit
In addition, the name of Mohammad Bagher Shirinkar was revealed, who was described as being responsible for the series of cyber attacks called "Project Syed".
Shirinkar was the head of the Iranian company Iliant Gostar, which is a cover for a team of hackers who worked in the service of the regime.
Muhammad Bakr Shirinkar was born in 1958 and used the nickname Mujtaba Tehrani.
The US Treasury has previously sanctioned it for cyber security offences.
He is associated with the Islamic Revolution Guards.
His brother, Muhammad Hussain Shirinkar, is also one of the main players of this team.
Today he serves as the head of the information protection supervision of the Revolutionary Guards.
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