Department of Justice is a organization tracked across 7 threat clusters and 11 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed October 24, 2025; most recent activity July 15, 2026.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is a U.S. federal executive department responsible for enforcing federal laws, prosecuting crimes, and ensuring public safety and national security. In cybersecurity terms, it is a high-value government target and a critical defender of sensitive investigative data, making it a focal point for threat activity and incident response.
Chinese operatives have revived the KV-botnet, a covert data transfer network previously dismantled by the FBI in January 2024. The botnet, which primarily exploits vulnerable routers and IoT devices, has seen a…
On March 27, 2026, the Iranian-linked hacking group Handala claimed to have breached FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, releasing over 300 emails and personal photographs online. The FBI confirmed the…
The FBI has confirmed that its networks were targeted in a suspected cybersecurity incident, specifically affecting a sensitive system used for managing wiretaps and intelligence surveillance warrants. The bureau is…
The FBI has arrested John Daghita, a U.S. government contractor, for allegedly stealing over $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrest was part of a coordinated effort involving U.S. and…
In 2016, climate activists, including Kert Davies, were targeted by a phishing campaign while seeking to hold Exxon Mobil accountable for climate deception. The campaign involved over 100 victims receiving phishing…
In February 2023, a foreign hacker infiltrated the FBI's New York field office, accessing files related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. The breach occurred after a server at the Child Exploitation Forensic Lab…
Peter Williams, the former CEO of Trenchant, a U.S. defense contractor, pleaded guilty to selling eight hacking tools capable of compromising millions of computers globally. The tools were stolen from Trenchant, which…