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US federal agencies have disclosed that Russian military intelligence compromised thousands of small office and home routers, urging owners to take immediate protective measures.

4. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

Raymond Chandler III, a Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate charged earlier this week with threatening federal officials over violent voicemails, was arrested Friday, the FBI said. The charges relate to threats against officials and their families, including urging a lawmaker to assassinate President Donald Trump. A federal custody hearing is set for May 8.

Michael Chadwick Fry allegedly hurled a bucket containing human bones over the fence at the FBI Dallas Field Office to 'summon' agents, after stealing remains from a mausoleum. He filmed the act and posted it to YouTube. Fry faces charges of abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence.

19. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing that the agency buys commercially available data, including location information that can track Americans. The admission came in response to questions from Sen. Ron Wyden, who criticized it as an end-run around the Fourth Amendment. Sen. Tom Cotton defended the practice, likening it to searching public trash.

A Lebanese-born U.S. citizen rammed a truck into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on March 12, 2026, in a targeted act of violence against the Jewish community, according to the FBI. Synagogue security neutralized the suspect, Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, who died inside the burning vehicle amid reports of explosives and a rifle. No congregants or 140 preschool students were harmed, though one guard was injured.

11. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

Die Organisatoren der 98. Academy Awards haben die Sicherheitsmaßnahmen verschärft, nachdem das FBI vor einem möglichen iranischen Drohnenangriff auf Kalifornien gewarnt hat. Die Warnung kommt inmitten erhöhter Spannungen durch US-Militärschläge gegen den Iran. Offizielle betonen, dass die Vorbereitungen umfassend sind und keine spezifischen Bedrohungen für die Veranstaltung identifiziert wurden.