Syrian Hacker Sentenced for Assad Regime Hacking Conspiracy
Ahmad Umar Agha sentenced to 42 months for hacking 47 Western media and government entities on behalf of Bashar al-Assad regime from 2011-2014.
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Western media entities
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- First seenNov 2, 2026
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3 articles · newest firstSyrian man sentenced for hacking conspiracy on behalf of Assad regime
Ahmad Umar Agha was sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking 47 Western media and government entities from 2011 to 2014.
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Syrian Hacker Sentenced for Assad Regime Hacking Conspiracy
The Syrian man was sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking 47 Western media entities, businesses, NGOs, and US government targets on behalf of the Assad regime.
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- NGOsvictim · 3
- U.S. and allied government entitiesvictim · 3
- businessesvictim · 3
- U.S. Department of Justiceorganization · 2
- Bashar al-Assad regimethreat actor · 2
- FBIorganization · 2
- General Intelligence Directorateorganization · 1
- Company Gvictim · 1
- Eastern District of Virginiaorganization · 1
- U.S. Marine Corpsvictim · 1
- Ahmad Umar Aghathreat actor · 1
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