The FBI has opened an investigation into a series of online threats aimed at Lawdan Bazargan, a former University of Arkansas professor. Sources say the threats were issued by a colleague with connections to Iranian officials, raising concerns about foreign influence and intimidation. Authorities are probing how the messages were disseminated and whether they constitute a violation of U.S. cybercrime laws. The case highlights the growing risk of politically motivated harassment targeting academics in the digital age.
The FBI is investigating online threats against Lawdan Bazargan, allegedly made by a former University of Arkansas professor with ties to Iranian leaders
