Connected entities with Mersad Co. – networks

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Name	Status	Activities	Country
Nader Saedi	Top Alert - Designated / Sanctioned / Illicit entity	Wrote computer scripts used to locate and exploit vulnerable servers to help build the Mersad Co. botnet used in the attacks	Iran
Omid Ghaffarinia	Top Alert - Designated / Sanctioned / Illicit entity	Developed malware and computer scripts, which they installed on the compromised computers and computer servers that constituted the Mersad Co. botnet, which allowed for remote access and control of the compromised computers	Iran
Sina Keissar	Top Alert - Designated / Sanctioned / Illicit entity	Placed malicious computer scripts on compromised computers and computer servers within the Mersad Co. botnet that performed several functions during those DDoS attacks against the U.S. financial sector	Iran
Sadegh Ahmadzadegan	Top Alert - Designated / Sanctioned / Illicit entity	Responsible for managing the Mersad Co. botnet, which was used to target 24 corporations in the U.S. financial sector during DDoS attacks in 2012 and 2013	Iran
IRGC – Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps	Top Alert - Designated / Sanctioned / Illicit entities	Involved in planning and support for terrorist acts and groups, personnel sanctioned for missile and nuclear proliferation activities	Iran