The Reuters article they link to and that they mostly summarize has much more info.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/iran-linked-hackers-claim-b...

Thanks - we've merged the comments into https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543167, which has that article.

See also: https://ddosecrets.org/article/kash-patel-emails

Thanks - we'll add that link to the top text in the other thread.

Aside from the technical aspect of this (which is interesting), isn't this pretty compromising? How can the US trust that the head of the FBI is not compromised when they know his private information is owned by a country they are at war with?

Earlier pre-confirmation: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543167