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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued a joint fact sheet warning about Iranian cyber espionage activities targeting accounts associated with national political organizations. The Iranian government is suspected of using various tactics to gain access to sensitive information, including phishing, malware, and social engineering. The fact sheet provides recommendations for organizations to mitigate these threats, including multi-factor authentication, strong password practices, and cybersecurity awareness training. The joint alert highlights the ongoing threat of state-sponsored cyber espionage, emphasizing the need for vigilance and robust security measures to protect sensitive data and systems.