A terrorist plot to assassinate former US President George W. Bush in retaliation for the war in Iraq was unveiled earlier this year by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Bloomberg reports. The conspirators “wanted to kill former President Bush because they believed he was responsible for the killing of many Iraqis and the dismemberment […]
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US: The FBI accuses hackers linked to North Korea of stealing $ 600 million worth of cryptocurrencies.
A hacker group linked to North Korea is responsible for stealing $ 620 million worth of cryptocurrencies after being hijacked on the Axie Infinity video game platform in late March, US authorities announced on Thursday. “Thanks to our investigation, we were able to confirm that the Lazarus team and APT38, pirates linked to North Korea, […]
The deputy governor of New York went to the FBI for a corruption case
The Democratic deputy governor of New York went to the federal police today and appeared before a judge in a corruption case, the prosecutor’s office announced. “Brian Benjamin, the deputy governor of New York State, is charged with corruption and other related offenses,” the New York Southern District Attorney’s Office confirmed in a statement. The […]
Acceptance test of the electronic surveillance software of the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has admitted to acquiring and testing eavesdropping software developed by Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, saying the FBI has not used it in any of its investigations. The monitoring company that developed the Pegasus software has been embroiled in a controversy following revelations that devices using its software […]
Hostage-taking in Texas: The FBI has launched an international investigation
U.S. authorities have launched an “international” investigation into a British man who held four people hostage in a Texas synagogue on Saturday before he was killed, a “terrorist act” denounced by US President Joe Biden and Britain. Biden confirmed that the perpetrator, who was identified by the FBI as 44-year-old British national Malik Faisal Akram, […]
US: FBI investigates threat of armed attacks on schools posted on TikTok
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said it was investigating a threat of armed attacks on the country’s schools, which was posted on the social network TikTok and because it went viral led many educational institutions to warn parents. Different authorities, however, downgraded the credibility of this threat, which was released on TikTok in […]
FBI – Cyber-attack: Hackers did not extract data from e-mail server
The FBI said today that hackers did not have access to any data or personal information on its network, a day after they broke into a service server to send thousands of fake emails. The service reported that it fixed the vulnerability of the software that allowed the attack. The fake emails came from an […]
United States: Democratic governor, target of , escapes planned kidnapping by militia
They planned to kidnap the governor of Michigan to cause “civil war.” Thirteen men, including seven members of a militia, the Wolverine Watchmen, were indicted after the FBI foiled their plot thanks to informants and undercover agents. The group planned to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer, a frequent target of Donald Trump, before the presidential election on November […]
FBI Says Frustrated U.S. Militia Conspired To Kidnap Governor Of Michigan
The FBI stated to the public that it defeated a plan by a local Michigan militia group to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer and attack the state government. Six persons involved in the case were charged. The FBI stated that the militia group planned to attack the Michigan State Capitol and use incendiary bombs to burn […]