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The FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It's another sign of foreign meddling

From Iranian hacking to Russian influence campaigns, the 2024 presidential campaign is encountering a spate of efforts by foreign adversaries to weaken faith in the outcome and potentially alter the r

ABC · 1d

Iranian hackers sent 'stolen' Trump campaign material to individuals associated with Biden campaign: FBI

Intelligence agencies have assessed Russia, China and Iran are the biggest peddlers of influence operations in 2024.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

As Iran ramps up 2024 election meddling campaign, FBI reveals details of Trump hack

The FBI and US intel agencies said the effort was just the latest in Iran's attempts to sow chaos and divide Americans before Election Day

FBI, botnet

Gizmodo · 13h

FBI Shuts Down Botnet Run by Beijing-Backed Hackers That Hijacked Over 200,000 Devices

"The government’s malware disabling commands, which interacted with the malware’s native functionality, were extensively tested prior to the operation," according to the DOJ.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

U.S. authorities thwart another China-backed botnet

U.S. authorities have thwarted another China-backed botnet, freeing hundreds of thousands of infected devices in the process, FBI Director Christopher Wray said.

TechCrunch · 1d

US government ‘took control’ of a botnet run by Chinese government hackers, says FBI director

The FBI, NSA and other U.S. government agencies detailed a Chinese-government operation that used 260,000 of internet-connected devices to launch cyberattacks.

FBI, Chinese hacking

CNN on MSN · 1d

FBI says it has disrupted major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure

The FBI has used a court order to seize control of a network of hundreds of thousands of hacked internet routers and other devices that Chinese government-linked hackers were using to threaten critical infrastructure in the US and overseas,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

U.S. and allies seize control of massive Chinese tech spying network

The United States and allied countries said Wednesday they had taken control of a network of 260,000 internet-connected cameras, routers and other devices that the Chinese government had been using to spy on sensitive organizations.

Reuters · 1d

US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says

U.S. law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of compromised devices from its grasp, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Wednesday.

FBI probing threatening letters sent to election officials in six states

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating suspicious packages that were sent to election officials in ...

FOX 10 Phoenix2h

Arizona couple accused in Jan. 6 riot following tips to FBI, search warrants

A Phoenix couple is accused of being part of the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot in 2021, according to federal court documents. Search ...

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FBI investigating suspicious packages delivered to State Election Board

Suspicious packages have been delivered to multiple state election offices throughout the United States, with one making it’s ...

FBI investigating powdery packages mailed to state election officials

Threatening letters containing packages of non-toxic powders arrived at seven state offices Monday and triggered federal ...

The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than 15 states

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on Tuesday were investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than 15 states, but ...

Sky News Australia3d

FBI reveals would-be Trump assassin was subject of previously closed 2019 tip

“I can also share with you that he was the subject of a previously closed 2019 tip to the FBI where it was alleged he was a felon in possession of a firearm,” Mr Veltri said at a media conference.

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Envelopes with powder sent to election officials in Mass., other states

The FBI and the U.S. postal service are investigating what they call suspicious letters that were sent to election officials ...

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