Kurdish Policy Analysis

      Iran-linked hackers just breached the personal email of FBI Director Kash Patel Erbil , March 27  Kurdish Policy Analysis  – Iran-linked hackers breached the personal email account of Kash Patel , the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation , and published private photographs and documents online, the group and U.S. officials said on Friday. The hacking group, calling itself Handala Hack Team , claimed responsibility on its website, stating Patel had been added to its list of “successfully hacked victims.” The group released a series of personal images, including photographs of Patel smoking cigars, riding in a vintage convertible, and posing in front of a mirror. The FBI confirmed the breach, with spokesperson Ben Williamson saying the bureau had “taken all necessary steps to mitigate potential risks,” adding that the compromised material was “historical in nature and involves no government information.” Alongside the images, the hackers ...