Handala Hack Team Targets FBI Director Kash Patel
Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen has provided an explanation regarding the 'Handala Hack Team' and their specific targeting of FBI Director Kash Patel.
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Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen has provided an explanation regarding the 'Handala Hack Team' and their specific targeting of FBI Director Kash Patel.
Iranian hacker groups, including the 'Handala Hack Team', are reportedly posing as pro-Palestinian activists to attack targets like a US medical manufacturer, aiming to sow chaos through cyberattacks.

A fact-check has debunked a viral video allegedly showing FBI Director Kash Patel dancing, clarifying it is an old video of an unidentified man, amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding Iranian hackers claiming responsibility for breaching Patel's personal email and publishing private data.

Iran-linked hackers have publicly claimed responsibility for breaching the personal email of FBI Director Kash Patel, publishing photographs, a resume, and other personal documents. A Justice Department official has confirmed the breach, which has been widely reported by international media, with the Handala hack team specifically claiming responsibility for the attack on Friday.