🇬🇧 English, 10 October 2026, ransomware
FBI Arrests Key Suspect in Major Hack of Agents' Data
A Canadian cybersecurity executive and ransomware expert was arrested in connection with a hack that exposed sensitive data of current and former FBI employees.
The FBI arrested a Canadian cybersecurity executive and ransomware expert as part of the investigation of a damaging hack that exposed the sensitive data of current and former FBI employees, according to a report.
The hack, which was first reported in April, compromised the personal and professional data of thousands of FBI employees, including sensitive information about their families and work assignments.