Affiliation: MOIS
Morteza Aftabifar (National ID: 1680072404) serves as a handler and supervisor within Iran's Ministry of Intelligence (MOIS). He oversees cyber operations personnel and is directly connected to Ali Bermoudeh and the Handala hacking group. Aftabifar manages operatives involved in cyberattacks against journalists and independent media outlets, including the attack on Iran International newsroom.