Iran‑Linked Hackers Threaten to Leak Emails of Trump Aides

A hacker group tied to Iran and using the alias “Robert” claims to have stolen around 100 GB of email data from close associates of former U.S. President Trump, including Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, lawyer Lindsey Halligan, adviser Roger Stone, and Stormy Daniels. They are threatening to release—or even sell—the material, which reportedly includes financial and campaign-related documents . U.S. agencies like the FBI and CISA have condemned the move as a national security threat and a “calculated smear campaign,” vowing full legal action . The Justice Department previously linked this hacking operation to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards .