'Better tighten your World Cup security' — Iran-linked hackers claim massive FBI drone breach, threaten…
- Iran-linked group claims prolonged access to sensitive FBI drone data
- World Cup security enters spotlight after hackers issue public warning
- Handala expands attention with claims involving American institutions recently
An Iran-linked hacking group has claimed access to FBI drone systems and issued threats referencing the ongoing FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Monitoring organization SITE Intelligence Group says the group known as Handala said it had maintained access to surveillance information gathered through FBI-operated drones for months.
The claim emerges amid heightened concerns over cyber activity linked to Iran following military developments involving the United States, Israel, and Tehran earlier this year.
Hackers claim access to FBI drone surveillance systems
Handala alleged that it obtained access to imagery and intelligence collected by first-person view drones reportedly used in counterterrorism operations.
The group claimed those systems included capabilities such as facial recognition technology and license plate identification functions used during...
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