Kash Patel, Trump's FBI Nominee, Targeted in Iranian Cyberattack: FBI Notifies

Dec 4, 2024, 03:59 AM

Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, has been targeted in what is believed to be an Iranian cyberattack, according to CNN Politics. The FBI recently informed Patel that he was the target of this hacking operation. Hackers are believed to have accessed at least some of Patel's communications. This incident follows a series of cyberattacks targeting members of Trump's team, with Iran often being blamed for such activities. The FBI has not released further details on the extent of the breach or the specific information compromised.