FBI Chief Kash Patel's Private Email Hacked by Iranian-Linked Group, Justice Department Confirms

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authorities allege has connections to Iran's intelligence ministry, claims to have breached Patel's private email account. S. Department of Justice has confirmed the security breach, according to reports from Expressen and Aftonbladet.

Patel will find his name on the list of successfully hacked victims.
Handala Hack Team, Iran-linked hacking group
Declaration by the hacking group about gaining access to FBI Director Kash Patel's private email account

S. strike in the Iranian city of Minab on February 28, which reportedly killed over 160 people, mostly children. The group allegedly posted photos of Patel along with personal documents and a CV, though most of the material appears to be around ten years old.

This incident follows recent actions by the Justice Department and FBI, which last week seized several domains associated with the Handala group. S. -based multinational medical technology company.

There were 'probable reasons to assume that the operators behind the Handala persona are members of a conspiracy that carried out a destructive malware attack against a U.S.-based multinational medical technology company.'
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Statement to Reuters about the Handala Hack Team's alleged connection to a malware attack on a medical technology company

FBI Chief Kash Patel's Private Email Hacked by Iranian-Linked Group, Justice Department Confirms

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