KOMEIL BARADARAN SALMANI

Wanted Fugitive

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AN INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT RISK

Photograph taken in approximately 2015

Wanted for

Conspiracy to Commit Computer Fraud; Wire Fraud; Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Reward

The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for infor…

Caution

Komeil Baradaran Salmani is wanted for his alleged involvement in malicious cyber activity against United States companies and individuals from May of 2017 to October of 2021. Salmani allegedly supported and engaged in cyber campaigns against United States companies and federal agencies utilizing spearphishing emails and online social engineering. At the time of their activity, Salmani was known to have been employed by Mahak Rayan Afraz, a Tehran-based software company. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Salmani in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Computer Fraud; Wire Fraud; and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud.

Description

Sex: Male
Hair: black
Eyes: brown
Age: 40
Date(s) of birth used: November 16, 1985
Place of birth: Tehran, Iran
Nationality: Iranian
NCIC: W402646731

Field offices

New York · NY

Poster files

English Poster

Posted Feb 8, 2024 · Updated by the FBI Mar 14, 2026

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