Iran’s “hacktivist” group Ababil of Minab, which hit LA Metro and wiped terabytes of data, is forensically linked to Iran’s intelligence service MOIS. In late March, a group calling itself Ababil of Minab posted videos and screenshots online claiming it had broken into the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, wiped hundreds of terabytes of…
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Iranian-backed hackers linked to Los Angeles transit system breach
The hacktivist group Ababil of Minab initially claimed responsibility for the breach, stating they had stolen and subsequently deleted data from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) systems.