Kash Patel

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• Distributed Denial of Secrets
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Handala
• Handala Hack
• Iran
• Kash Patel
• Rewards for Justice program
• State Department
• Threats

Iranian hackers, Handala, claim to compromise FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal data

Cyber Scoop March 27, 2026

Iranian hackers, Handala, claim to compromise FBI Director Kash...

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• Brett Leatherman
• China
• Congress
• critical infrastructure
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Government
• hygiene
• international
• Kash Patel
• Operation Winter SHIELD
• ransomware
• State Government
• Technology
• workforce

The FBI’s cyber chief is using Winter SHIELD to accelerate China prep, threat intelligence sharing

Cyber Scoop March 2, 2026

The FBI’s cyber chief is using Winter SHIELD to...

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• Biden administration
• Central Intelligence Agency
• Chris Coons
• Chuck Grassley
• Congress
• Department of Defense (DOD)
• Dick Durbin
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• FISA
• Justice Department
• Kash Patel
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• Pam Bondi
• Policy
• Privacy
• Section 702
• Senate Judiciary Committee
• surveillance
• Trump administration
• tulsi gabbard

Lawmakers wonder when Trump administration will weigh on soon-expired surveillance powers

Cyber Scoop January 28, 2026

Senate judiciary presses for answers ahead of FISA deadline...

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3 min read

• Andy Biggs
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• FISA
• Government
• House Judiciary Committee
• Jamie Raskin
• jim jordan
• Kash Patel
• Policy
• Privacy
• Section 702
• surveillance

Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law renewal debate

Cyber Scoop December 11, 2025

Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law...

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3 min read

• Alex Padilla
• Amy Klobuchar
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• China
• Cory Booker
• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Dick Durbin
• election interference
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Financial
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Kash Patel
• Mazie Hirono
• Money
• Policy
• ransomware
• Salt Typhoon
• Senate Judiciary Committee
• tesla
• Volt Typhoon
• workforce

Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel, arrests

Cyber Scoop September 16, 2025

Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel,...

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4 min read

• FBI
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• FISA
• Government
• House Judiciary Committee
• Jamie Raskin
• jim jordan
• Kash Patel
• National Security Agency
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• nsa
• Policy
• Privacy
• Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB)
• Section 702
• surveillance

Privacy fights over expiring surveillance law loom after House hearing

Cyber Scoop April 8, 2025

Privacy fights over expiring surveillance law loom after House...

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3 min read

• Amy Klobuchar
• cybercrime
• FBI
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• FISA
• Government
• John Cornyn
• Kash Patel
• Peter Welch
• Policy
• Ross Ulbricht
• Section 702
• Senate Judiciary Committee
• Silk Road

FBI nominee Kash Patel gets questions on cybercrime investigations, Silk Road founder, surveillance powers

Cyber Scoop January 30, 2025

FBI nominee Kash Patel gets questions on cybercrime investigations,...

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