Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers(haaretz.com)

503 points by frob 2 years ago | 401 comments

Haaretz article reporting that Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry ran a covert fake-account influence campaign targeting US lawmakers over the Gaza war.

The Secretive Surveillance Wizards Helping ICE Wiretap Facebook and Google Users(forbes.com)

75 points by wahnfrieden 3 years ago | 47 comments

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email(reuters.com)

389 points by m-hodges 7 months ago | 490 comments

Reuters report that Iran-linked hackers breached FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email and published excerpts online, per a DOJ official.

Peter Thiel was an FBI informant(businessinsider.com)

143 points by Anon84 3 years ago | 75 comments

Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI director's personal emails(cnn.com)

150 points by vrganj 7 months ago | 67 comments

The FBI has formed a national database to track swatting incidents(arstechnica.com)

234 points by LinuxBender 3 years ago | 255 comments