Info:
A private computer security company based in Iran that was affiliated with the IRGC;
Sadegh Ahmadzadegan was 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. Sina Keissar, along with others at Mersad Co., 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;
Also Known As:
Mersad Company
Country:
Iran
Person of interests:
Sadegh Ahmadzadegan;
Sina Keissar;
Omid Ghaffarinia;
Nader Saedi;
Reason for the color:
» Mersad Co., a private computer security company based in Iran that was affiliated with the IRGC;