type: incident · created: 2026-09-05 · updated: 2026-09-05 · tags: [incident, law-enforcement, iran, irgc, reward, critical-infrastructure] · confidence: high · affected_sectors: [government, defence, energy] · au_impact: true
US Offers US$10 Million Reward for Iranian IRGC Commander
The US State Department posted a US$10 million reward under the Rewards for Justice program for information on the whereabouts of senior Iranian official Amir Yaryab, who allegedly leads the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Cyber-Electronic Command (CEC) and has directed critical-infrastructure attacks.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Program | Rewards for Justice |
| Reward | US$10 million |
| Subject | Amir Yaryab (senior Iranian official) |
| Role | Leads IRGC Cyber-Electronic Command (CEC) |
| Allegation | Directed critical-infrastructure cyberattacks |
| Source | The Record — Tier 2/4 |
A major US statecraft action naming an IRGC cyber commander under a 10-figure reward — relevant to tracking Iranian cyber-threat-diplomacy and State Sponsors Of Terrorism designations.