The rain slicked the streets of New York, mirroring the grime clinging to this case. Ehsan Mohammadi, a ghost in the system, a name whispered in the digital shadows. The FBI’s Most Wanted isn’t some street thug with a pistol, but a phantom coder, accused of selling America’s secrets to the highest bidder – in this case, the Iranian government. They say he was the architect, the ringleader of the Mabna Institute, a shadowy outfit funneling stolen data across continents. Forget petty theft, this is about intellectual property, research, innovation… bled dry and shipped overseas.
Mohammadi, born in Tehran on Christmas Day 1980, is a man of unremarkable stature – 5’5”, around 160 pounds, with brown eyes and hair. He blends in, disappears into a crowd. But don’t mistake his average build for harmlessness. The feds allege he wasn’t grabbing wallets, he was cracking firewalls, bypassing security measures to pilfer proprietary data from American institutions. Universities, corporations, the lifeblood of our economy, all compromised. The data then allegedly flowed eastward, bolstering the technological capabilities of a regime not known for its friendly intentions.
The charge sheet reads like a digital war manual: conspiracy to commit computer hacking, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft. He didn’t just steal information; he stole identities to cover his tracks, to move the money, to keep the operation humming. This wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment crime. This was calculated, coordinated, and allegedly done at the behest of the Islamic Republic itself. He’s a flight risk, naturally, comfortably residing in Iran, likely shielded by the very powers he’s accused of serving. But the FBI believes he’s moved, that he’s attempted to establish a foothold here, in our cities.
A substantial reward is being offered for information leading directly to his arrest. This isn’t just about bringing a criminal to justice; it’s about national security. It’s about sending a message that stealing our future won’t be tolerated. Mohammadi speaks Farsi, a detail that might seem insignificant, but could be crucial in identifying him if he attempts to blend into certain communities. No known aliases, no reported scars or marks – just a face, a name, and a trail of digital breadcrumbs leading back to Tehran.
If you have any information, no matter how small, regarding the whereabouts of Ehsan Mohammadi, contact the FBI immediately. Don’t wait. This man isn’t just a fugitive; he’s a threat. Call 1-800-CALL-FBI or submit your tip online at tips.fbi.gov. The streets are watching, and so are we.
🔠Key Facts
| Full Name | Ehsan Mohammadi |
| Charges | Conspiracy to Commit Computer Hacking; Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud; Computer Fraud – Unauthorized Access for Private Financial Gain; Wire Fraud; Aggravated Identity Theft |
| Aliases | None known |
| Date of Birth | December 25, 1980 |
| Race / Sex | white / Male |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Height | 5’5″ |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Eyes / Hair | brown / brown |
| Scars & Marks | None reported |
| Location | New York |
📋 Source: FBI Most Wanted — Ehsan Mohammadi
If you have information about this fugitive, contact your local FBI field office or submit a tip at tips.fbi.gov.
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