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Hacker known as Rey arrested in Jordan, reported cooperation with FBI
Original: By now, many of you may have already read the news that Saif al-Din Khader, aka “Rey” and “Hikki-Chan,” has been arreste
Saif al-Din Khader, known online as "Rey" and "Hikki-Chan," has been arrested in Jordan, according to reporting by Reuters journalists Raphael Satter, Dana Winter and Aj Vicens. Accounts in the cybersecurity community are circulating the news, saying he is allegedly cooperating with the FBI. Details about the charges remain limited so far.
Why now: The arrest of a well-known online figure with alleged FBI cooperation is fresh news of high interest to the infosec community.
Saif al-Din KhaderJordanFBIReutersRaphael Satter
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- By now, many of you may have already read the news that Saif al-Din Khader, aka “Rey” and “Hikki-Chan,” has been arrested in Jordan. Allegedly, he is cooperating with the FBI. Reuters broke the story in reporting by # RaphaelSatter , # DanaWinter , and @ aj_vicens :… · PogoWasRight@infosec.exchange · 4
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