U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

FBI Director Kash Patel hosted Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi at FBI headquarters, emphasizing the 'critical' U.S.-Pakistan partnership. They discussed counterterrorism financing, cyber investigations, and resource-sharing, with Patel thanking Pakistan for its support. Naqvi had previously met Patel in September 2025 to discuss immigration and counterterrorism cooperation.

Ken Salazar denied lying about U.S. involvement in the capture of drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, following accusations from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and the Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR). The arrest occurred in New Mexico in July 2024, with Guzmán López admitting to orchestrating Zambada’s kidnapping. Salazar claimed U.S. resources were not used in the operation, while a report suggested FBI involvement.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the FBI uncovered a Russian intelligence campaign targeting Ukrainian officials, military personnel, politicians, and activists in Europe and the U.S. by stealing messaging credentials through fake support texts.

A coordinated international operation arrested 276 suspects and shut down nine scam centers used for cryptocurrency investment fraud schemes, resulting in millions of dollars in losses. The crackdown was led by the Dubai Police and involved U.S. and Chinese authorities. The operation targeted scams targeting Americans.

The FBI has warned the transportation and logistics industry about a significant rise in cyber-enabled cargo theft, with estimated losses reaching nearly $725 million in the U.S. and Canada by 2025. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting this sector, prompting heightened security concerns.

The FBI and Indonesian National Police dismantled the W3LL phishing network, which used an off-the-shelf toolkit to steal credentials and attempt over $20 million in fraud. The alleged developer of the toolkit was detained as part of the operation.