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Behzad Mesri

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TypePerson[sources]
NameBEHZAD MESRI · Behzad MESRI · Behzad Mesri · MESRI, Behzad · بهزاد مصری[sources]
Other nameSkote Vahshat[sources]
Weak aliasSkote Vahshat[sources]
Birth date · · [sources]
Place of birthNaghadeh, Iran[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityIran[sources]
CountryIran[sources]
Eye colorBrown[sources]
First nameBEHZAD · Behzad[sources]
Hair colorBrown[sources]
Height5'9"[sources]
Last nameMESRI[sources]
Weight175 pounds[sources]
Wikidata IDQ45204895[sources]
EthnicityWhite[sources]
Source linksanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.fbi.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Behzad Mesri is wanted for his alleged involvement in criminal activities to include computer intrusion and aggravated identity theft.  Mesri was the CEO of an Iranian entity that allegedly worked at the behest of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and was allegedly used in furtherance of a malicious cyber campaign targeting current and former members of the United States Intelligence Community.  On February 8, 2019, a grand jury in the United States District Court, District of Columbia, indicted Mesri,

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Mesri is known to speak Farsi and resides in Iran.

US FBI Most Wanted,

NCIC: W052433913

US FBI Most Wanted,

Iranian Hacker Wanted by FBI

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Data sources

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,150

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,982

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

US FBI Most Wanted437

The FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives is a most wanted list maintained by the United States's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

United States · FBI

US SAM Procurement Exclusions119,127

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

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Wikidata378,420

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Source data IDs: us-fbi-behzad-mesri · ofac-24003 · NK-HGKuF4JiPiSdPVws2cGJne · usgsa-s4mr6cjk3

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