Data Breach Exposes Iranian Cybersecurity Academy's Student Information
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The Ravin Academy, a training institution for Iranian state hackers, experienced a data breach that revealed the personal information of over 1,000 individuals associated with the academy. The leak was made public by British-Iranian activist Nariman Gharib on October 22. Established in 2019, the academy has faced sanctions from the UK, US, and EU for its role in recruiting cyber specialists for Iranian intelligence operations.
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