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Iran Expands Handala Brand to Physical Threats

lowrecordedfuturePublished 2026-06-02

<h2>Executive Summary</h2> <p>Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence (MOIS) has likely broadened the use of its “Handala” brand to encompass MOIS’s external physical and influence operations targeting US and Israeli interests. Since the beginning of the Iran War, Insikt Group has observed significant overlaps in the online activities of Handala Hack Team, a newly created, Handala-branded persona

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Original source: https://www.recordedfuture.com/research/iran-handala-physical-threats