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United States Government Agencies, Media Organizations, and Private Sector Entities
Cold Case · Open
11 years waiting · since 2014
AHMED AL AGHA
Justice for United States Government Agencies, Media Organizations, and Private Sector Entities — the trail went cold in 2014, but the truth hasn't.
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suspect
Lead #1What was Ahmed Al Agha's specific role and technical expertise within the Syrian Electronic Army?
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evidence
Lead #2What digital forensics or communications evidence linked the 'Th3 Pr0' alias to Ahmed Al Agha's identity?
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location
Lead #3How was Al Agha's location in Damascus, Syria determined, and is he still believed to be there?
Ahmed Al Agha is wanted for his alleged involvement in the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), a hacking group that conducted cyber attacks against U.S. government agencies, media organizations, and private entities between 2011 and 2014 under the online alias 'Th3 Pr0'. A criminal complaint was filed on June 12, 2014, charging him with 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 the FBI is offering a reward of up to $100,000 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 #4Were there any co-conspirators in the SEA identified, and have they been apprehended or are they also at large?
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Lead #5What intelligence or tip led to the identification of Ahmed Al Agha as a key member of the Syrian Electronic Army?
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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 conducting cyber attacks on behalf of the Syrian Electronic Army under the online alias 'Th3 Pr0'
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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 conspiracy to commit computer intrusions and related offenses
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:May 14, 2026
Up to $100,000 Reward
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2011
Last Updated:May 14, 2026
Up to $100,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case