“(North Korea) was responsible for the theft of approximately USD 1.5 billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange, Bybit,” the FBI said in a public service announcement. The bureau said a group called TraderTraitor, also known as the Lazarus Group, was behind the theft. It said they were “proceeding rapidly and have converted some of […]
In a letter to Republican and Democratic leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives, the groups warned that Trump-appointed leaders at the Justice Department were taking actions that imperiled the careers of thousands of FBI agents. Republicans hold narrow majorities in both chambers and have so far shown little interest in criticizing or reining […]
The FBI was investigating whether the blast was an act of terrorism, officials said. Videos showed the vehicle exploding and flames pouring out of it, as it sat outside the hotel. The incident occurred just hours after a man drove a truck into crowds of New Year’s Day revelers in New Orleans, killing 15. The […]
Federal officials and local law enforcement in New Orleans said that Jabbar did not act alone and that they were looking for accomplices. The FBI said Jabbar had an Islamic State flag on his truck and viewed the attack as a potential act of terrorism. While the investigation is ongoing, so far no information has […]
Cameron John Wagenius was arrested on Dec. 20 and charged in the courthouse for the Western District of Texas in Waco with two counts of unlawful transfer of confidential phone records information, according to court records, which did not specify his rank or where he was stationed. “We are aware of the arrest of a […]
The suspect, identified as Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, was arrested after a months-long investigation by agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who were allegedly asked by Yener to help find explosive components to build a pipe bomb. Yener, a Florida native born in the United States in 1994, thought the undercover agents were members […]
Two FBI agents were killed and three others were wounded while serving a warrant early Tuesday in Florida, officials said. The agents, who were not immediately identified, were shot at a residential complex in Sunrise at about 6 a.m. while executing a court-ordered search warrant in a case involving violent crimes against children, FBI officials […]
