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Hacker accessed FBI server that included Epstein files in 2023, files suggest

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A hacker was able to access an FBI server that contained some files related to Jeffrey Epstein, according to documents released by the DOJ.

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> A foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a break-in at the bureau’s New York Field Office three years ago, according to a source familiar with the matter and recently published Justice Department documents re…

  2. Gizmodo

    A Foreign Hacker Accessed FBI Files on Epstein Back in 2023: Report (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The FBI claimed that the “cyber incident" was ”an isolated one.”

  3. The Guardian

    Foreign hacker reportedly breached FBI servers holding Epstein files in 2023 (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Cybercriminal reportedly accessed a server at the FBI’s New York field office, according to a source and DoJ documents

  4. Legitgov

    Epstein files were hacked by ‘foreign spy’ three years ago after secret break-in at FBI office (opens Legitgov)

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  5. Newsweek

    Foreign hacker breached FBI Epstein files in New York office cyber incident (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A foreign hacker accessed FBI files tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation during a 2023 cyber incident at the bureau’s New York office, Reuters reports.

  6. Blaze Media

    Epstein files were allegedly compromised by foreign hacker in 2023; FBI admits 'cyber incident' (opens Blaze Media)

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    An FBI agent allegedly found a note on his computer in 2023 alerting him to a hack, which was confirmed by the bureau.

  7. New York Post

    Foreign hacker compromised FBI’s cache of Epstein files at NY field office in 2023 (opens New York Post)

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    A foreign hacker unknowingly compromised a cache of the FBI's documents on Jeffrey Epstein three years ago and was so disgusted by what they saw in the files that they threatened to report them to the FBI.

  8. ABC 7 New York

    Hacker accessed FBI server that included Epstein files in 2023, files suggest (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A hacker was able to access an FBI server that contained some files related to Jeffrey Epstein, according to documents released by the DOJ.

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