Trump FBI Nominee Kash Patel Targeted in Iranian Cyber Attack
Iranian hackers have reportedly targeted Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for FBI chief, in a cyberattack, signaling a concerning breach within the incoming administration.
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DOJ Charges Russian Accused of Hacking Ukraine’s Government Systems in 2022
A Russian national has been charged with conspiring to hack into and destroy government computer systems and data in Ukraine and allied countries, including the U.S., the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
Wray Warns Chinese Hackers Waiting to Attack U.S. Infrastructure
FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Thursday that Chinese hackers are waiting “for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow” to U.S. critical infrastructure.
FBI Investigates Suspected Russian Hacking of Government Networks
The FBI is investigating hackers who breached the Treasury and Commerce departments, along with other government agencies, and had access to their email systems.
FBI Warns about Intruders Hijacking Video Calls Through Zoom
Many Americans who are working from home are resorting to video conferencing apps.
FBI-Related Hack Unearths Personal Info of Thousands of Federal Officials
A hacker group published the personal information of hundreds of federal law enforcement officials and thousands of other people online after breaching what it describes as more than 1,000 websites, including three belonging to the FBI National Academy Association.
U.S. Investigators Discovered DNC Hacker Was a Russian Intelligence Operative
The hacker Guccifer 2.0, who claimed responsibility for providing WikiLeaks with stolen e-mails from the Democratic National Committee, has been identified as a Russian intelligence operative, according to a new report.
A Chat With the Head of the Detroit FBI on ISIS, Corruption, Jimmy Hoffa and Flint
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com DETROIT — It has been anything but dull since David P. Gelios arrived eight months ago from FBI headquarters in Washington to head up the Detroit FBI office. For one, his agents have been busy probing the highly-publicized Flint water crisis. And then there’s the kickback scandal in Detroit Public Schools…