Iran-linked group claims hack of FBI Director Kash Patel
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By Sam Sabin
Published on March 27, 2026.
A pro-Iranian hacktivist group, Handala Hack Team, claims to have stolen personal and confidential information from FBI Director Kash Patel, including emails, documents and potentially confidential files. This would be the most significant cyberattack of the ongoing war between the U.S., Israel, and could put an uncomfortable spotlight on Patel. Handala claims the breach is in response to the FBI's seizure of several of the hacker group's domains following its claim of responsibility for a cyberattack on U.N.
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