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United States Government, Media Organizations, and Private Entities (Cyber Attack Victims)
Cold Case · Open
11 years waiting · since 2014
AHMED AL AGHA
Justice for United States Government, Media Organizations, and Private Entities (Cyber Attack Victims) — the trail went cold in 2014, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1What is Ahmed Al Agha's current location and is he still active in cyber operations?
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evidence
Lead #2What specific U.S. government agencies and organizations were targeted by the Syrian Electronic Army attacks attributed to Al Agha?
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Lead #3Are there known associates or other members of the Syrian Electronic Army who can provide information on Al Agha's whereabouts?
Ahmed Al Agha is wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in the Syrian Electronic Army, a group that conducted cyber attacks against U.S. government agencies, media organizations, and private entities between 2011 and 2014 using the online alias 'Th3 Pr0'. A criminal complaint was filed in June 2014 charging him with conspiracy to gain unauthorized computer access, convey false terrorist information, cause military mutiny, commit identity theft, and commit access device fraud. Al Agha is believed to be residing in Damascus, Syria, and a $100,000 reward is offered for information leading to his location and apprehension.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
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Lead #4Al Agha is known to wear prescription eyeglasses—can this identifying feature be used to locate him in Damascus or elsewhere?
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Conspiracy to Gain Unauthorized Access to and Damage Computers; Conspiracy to Convey False Information Regarding a Terrorist Attack; Conspiracy to Cause Mutiny of United States Military Members; Conspiracy to Commit Identity Theft; Conspiracy to Commit Access Device Fraud Caution: Ahmed Al Agha is wanted for his alleged involvement in the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), a group of individuals who allegedly commit hacks in support of the Syrian Regime. It is alleged that, between September of 2011 and January of 2014, Al Agha committed dozens of cyber attacks against United States government agencies, media organizations, and private organizations under the SEA banner while using the online nickname, "Th3 Pr0".
On June 12, 2014, a criminal complaint was filed in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria, Virginia, charging Al Agha with conspiring to violate numerous laws related to the commission of computer intrusions. Remarks: Al Agha is known to wear prescription eyeglasses.
He is believed to be residing in Damascus, Syria.
Timeline of Events
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2011-09
Cyber Attack Campaign Begins
Ahmed Al Agha allegedly begins committing cyber attacks under the online nickname 'Th3 Pr0' in support of the Syrian Regime
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2014-01
Campaign Concludes
Alleged cyber attack campaign ends in January 2014
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2014-06-12
Criminal Complaint Filed
Criminal complaint filed in United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, charging Al Agha with multiple conspiracy charges related to computer intrusions
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:April 29, 2026
Up to $100,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:April 29, 2026
Up to $100,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case