{"id":2841,"date":"2021-09-15T00:41:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T22:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/15\/us-charges-american-mercenary-hackers-over-their-work-in-uae\/"},"modified":"2021-09-15T00:41:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T22:41:31","slug":"us-charges-american-mercenary-hackers-over-their-work-in-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/15\/us-charges-american-mercenary-hackers-over-their-work-in-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"US charges American mercenary hackers over their work in UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three former US intelligence operatives accused of helping UAE spy on enemies<\/p>\n<p>Three former US intelligence operatives, who went to work as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, are facing federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, according to justice department court documents filed on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The three men, Marc Baier, Ryan Adams, and Daniel Gericke, are accused of having been part of a clandestine unit named Project Raven, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/investigates\/special-report\/usa-spying-raven\">first reported<\/a> by Reuters, that helped the United Arab Emirates spy on its enemies.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/sep\/14\/hacking-spying-charges-united-arab-emirates-us-intelligence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6702b9a83b56df13c40e302bf758d1de940e6cc1\/0_414_5500_3298\/master\/5500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=1696eea28b5086d400be84365c3dbb7c\" title=\"US charges American mercenary hackers over their work in UAE\" \/>Three former US intelligence operatives accused of helping UAE spy on enemies<br \/>\nThree former US intelligence operatives, who went to work as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, are facing federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, according to justice department court documents filed on Tuesday.<br \/>\nThe three men, Marc Baier, Ryan Adams, and Daniel Gericke, are accused of having been part of a clandestine unit named Project Raven, first reported by Reuters, that helped the United Arab Emirates spy on its enemies. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three former US intelligence operatives accused of helping UAE spy on enemies Three former US intelligence operatives, who went to work as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, are facing federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, according to justice department court documents filed on Tuesday. The three men, Marc Baier, Ryan Adams, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/15\/us-charges-american-mercenary-hackers-over-their-work-in-uae\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US charges American mercenary hackers over their work in UAE<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}