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United States government agencies, media organizations, and private organizations (cyber attack victims)

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United States government agencies, media organizations, and private organizations (cyber attack victims)

Case
#640
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI - United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Cold Case ยท Open
12 years waiting ยท since 2014

AHMED AL AGHA

Justice for United States government agencies, media organizations, and private organizations (cyber attack victims) โ€” the trail went cold in 2014, but the truth hasn't.

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suspect
Lead #1

What is Al Agha's current location and is he still actively involved in cyber operations?

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evidence
Lead #2

How many specific cyber attacks can be directly attributed to the 'Th3 Pr0' alias and what was the total damage?

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contact
Lead #3

Does Al Agha have known associates or collaborators within the Syrian Electronic Army who could provide leads?

Ahmed Al Agha is wanted by the FBI for his alleged role in the Syrian Electronic Army, a group that conducted cyber attacks against U.S. government agencies, media organizations, and private companies between 2011 and 2014 using the online alias 'Th3 Pr0'. He faces multiple federal charges including conspiracy to gain unauthorized computer access, convey false terrorist threat information, and commit identity theft. Al Agha is believed to be residing in Damascus, Syria, and a $100,000 reward is offered for information leading to his capture.

Case
#640
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI - United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

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Source Narrative

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

Syrian Electronic Army cyber attack campaign begins

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

Cyber attack campaign concludes

Al Agha's alleged involvement in SEA cyber attacks ends

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2014-06-12

Criminal complaint filed

United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia files criminal complaint charging Al Agha with conspiracy to violate computer fraud and abuse laws

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Case Information

Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:October 29, 2026

Up to $100,000 Reward

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Case Information

Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:October 29, 2026

Up to $100,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case