Cybersecurity entity

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

organization

Every one of those 2 sits in a single category, threat-intel. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is most often covered alongside 17 Iranian hackers, which appears in 1 of these 2 stories. The 30-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week.

Last mentioned: Jul 13, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

2 stories
7 avg impact
50% positive
50% negative

Coverage balance Balanced directional read. Positive and negative coverage are within 0 percentage points.

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Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Every one of those 2 sits in a single category, threat-intel. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is most often covered alongside 17 Iranian hackers, which appears in 1 of these 2 stories. The 30-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week. Their average consequence score of 7 runs above the beat's 6.4 for that window. Each story carries 2.5 original sources on average, compared with 2.4 for the broader beat in this window. This profile follows 2 Cybersecurity stories mentioning Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps across the period from July 20, 2026 to August 18, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.5
Sources per story
2.5

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 234 Cybersecurity stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. DOJ announces 17-defendant indictment

    The U.S. Department of Justice unseals charges against 17 Iranian nationals, alleging state-backed cyber piracy and extortion connected to the IRGC and Mabna Institute.

  2. Mabna Institute campaign begins

    Iran-based Mabna Institute launches a multi-year cyber campaign targeting universities, private companies, and U.S. government entities.

Stories mentioning Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 2

Threat Intelligence Strongly negative

Brent Spikes 3% as US-Iran Infrastructure Strikes Raise Critical Infrastructure Cyber Threat Levels

The targeting of bridges and power plants in the U.S.-Iran conflict signals a new phase of warfare that could soon extend into cyberspace. Security leaders must brace for potential state-sponsored cyberattacks on industrial control systems, as the escalation creates a permissive environment for digital retaliation.

3 sources

Source: japantoday.com · al-monitor.com

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is linked from 2 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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