ALL HEREIN 3 3 DATE 39-24-2013 BY To NATIONAL SECURITY DIVISION FO fb Control No 500767 Room 7110 Name I b7C Date Received 03 31 98 DOJ Due Date 04 02 99 FBI CENTRAL REGISTRY EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CORRESPONDENCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Room 6242 Ext 6014 Instructions The attached has been assigned to your Unit and should be finalized before the due date shown above If this matter needs to be reassigned to another entity the FBI Central Registry CR should be advised immediately The CR will need to know to whom request was reassigned together with room and telephone numbers and contact point All responses are to be routed to the DOJ Executive Secretariat by the therefore the entire package should be sent to Room 6242 A copy of all outgoing correspondence MUST be designated for the FBI Central Registry FBICR Room 6242 This copy must contain a copy of the control sheet or the Executive Secretariat control number since the CR must close out all requests An additional copy is required for Executive Secretariat DOJ Room 4400AA as instructed on the ES control sheet These copies should appear as 1 Exec Sec DOJ Room 44OOAA Enos 1 OLA DOJ Room 1612 - FBICR Room 6242 Enc or Control RETURN ENTIRE PACKAGE TO ROOM 6242 DO NOT SEND TO MAILROOM l WNH Department of ust e EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTROL SHEET RuiwmmeMIwmm mp HEREIR Is HRULASSIFIER DATE os za EUIE BY FOLDER No 500767 4 DATE OF DOCUMENT 03 20 98 TRACKING ID NO X98-036690 5 DATE RECEIVED 03 23 98 RESERVED 6 DUE DATE 04 02 98 FROM Louis J Freeh Director Federai Bureau of Investigation Washington DC 20535 TO AG CATEGORY MEM-ACTION 10 SUBJECT Memo regarding items proposed for dissemination to the NSC Provides an update on two cases in which the NSC has expressed an interest See foiders 498180 498136 486197 Attachments See foider 502036 12 SECRETARIAT CONTACT Referred To Date Assigned Action ESFILES 03 31 98 For CTosing fiTing and dispatching AG approved and signed on 3-30 98 by OAG Originai forwarded to FBI for handiing OAG 03 26 98 For AG decision For AG approvai disapprovai ODAG 03 24 98 For DAG initiaiing on Action Memorandum Return to Executive Secretariat for forwarding to_AG _ 3 26 98 DAG initiaied on 3 25 98 Referred To Date Assigned Information RESERVED FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT USE AG FILE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Genera1 AG Chron As 3 30 98 NSC interest in 2 FBI cases I 33 56 ALL INFBEZCE-IATIEEH CBETTAIHEIZE HEREIN DATE Dania 3012 BY US Department ufJuSIice I 3 1 J 1 March 20 1998 MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL x I DEPUTY ATTORNEY THROUGH FROM L SUBJECT ITEMS PROPOSED FOR DISSEMINATION TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL I CTOR FBI PURPOSE To provide a letterhead memorandum with an update on two cases in which the National Security Council NSC has expressed an interest TIMETABLE None SYNOPSIS The NSC has expressed an interest in the facts of the Solar Sunrise and Blue Retina investigations The attached memoranda are appropriate for dissemination to the NSC via White House Counsel at your discretion DISCUSSION The NSC has expressed an interest in obtaining information about two pending FBI cases captioned and Consistent with the Department of Justice procedures governing communications with the White House about pending criminal and civil investigations it is left to your discretion to forward the attachments to the White House Counsel for dissemination to the National Security Council as appropriate Memorandum for the Attorney General Page 2 Re Items Proposed for Dissemination to the National Security Council RECOMMENDATION That the Attorney General provide the White House Counsel with the aforementioned information for dissemination to the NSC as appropriate b6 b7c Concurrinq Components DATE Mard 30 1998 None DISAPPROVE Nonconcurrinq Components None OTHER Enclosures 2 ALL FBI HEREIN UIJCL SEIFIED DATE Ff SUE Eimjilg baszabfas U S Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington D C 20535-0001 March 20 1998 SOLAR SUNRISE This case involves intrusions into military government educational and commercial computers The intrusions were made by exploiting a known vulnerability inherent in certain operating systems This exploit is called pronounced stat-dee While this exploit has been seen throughout the network community for approximately one year a significant increase in observations was observed in certain military and government network systems beginning in mid January 1998 On February 3 1998 the Air Force Computer Emergency Response Team AFCERT notified the National Infrastructure Protection Center at FBI Headquarters of these intrusions As a result a joint investigation was initiated That investigation quickly centered upon three individuals Two of those individuals reside in California Both of these subjects are bf juveniles The third individual is old who resides in b C Israel On February 25 1998 agents from the San Francisco office and agents from Air Force Office of Special Investigations AFOSI and Naval Criminal Investigative Services NCIS conducted a search of the residences of the two California residents The search was conducted pursuant to a search warrant The search warrant was based in part upon interceptions of data made pursuant to a court ordered data wiretap During the search the two subjects were interviewed in the presence of their parents Both confessed to their participation in the intrusions Both also provided information regarding the Israeli subject NOT APPROPRIATE FOR DISSEMINATION TO THE PUBLIC Re Solar Sunrise On March 14 1998 agents from the FBI AFOSI and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of the Inspector General NASA - OIG traveled to Israel in order to secure the assistance of the in b6 procuring evidence necessary for a successful prosecution of the b7c Israeli citizen As a result on March 18 1998 I b7D i136 b7D Federal agents remain in Israel to assist in the debriefing of all subjects involved It is our intent to obtain sufficient evidence to prosecute this matter in the United States in the unlikely event that Israel agrees to extradite these individuals 0 Department of Justice EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTROL SHEET 1 FOLDER No 498180 4 DATE OF DOCUMENT 03 18 98 2 TRACKING ID No 5 DATE RECEIVED 03 19 98 3 RESERVED 6 DUE DATE No Due Date 7 FROM Mark Richard Deputy Assistant Attorney Genera CriminaT D1v151on Washington DC 20530 8 TO 9 CATEGORY URGENT-RPT 10 SUBJECT Urgent Report adv151ng that recent1y a U S investigative team traveTed to Israe to ursue the DOD hacking case against the IsraeTi known as a co conspirator and hacking tutor of oneifb of the CA teenagers preVious1y searched for hacking mi1itarv and th svstems CRM Richard discussed this case See 498136 486197 ehz Referred To Date Assigned Information OAG 03 19 98 For information Limited Distribution To AG OAG Hogan ODAG 03 19 98 For information Limited Distribution TO ODAG Litt FAQ 03 19 98 For information Limited Distribution 12 RESERVED FOR EXECUTI See 497605 500767 DOD computer hacking b6 137$ SECRETARIAT CONTACT Department of Justice EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTROL SHEET 1 FOLDER No 498136 4 DATE OF DOCUMENT 03 18 98 2 TRACKING ID No 5 DATE RECEIVED 03 18 98 3 RESERVED 6 DUE DATE No Due Date 7 FROM John C Keeney ACting Assistant Attorney Genera1 Crimina1 Division Washington DC 20530 8 TO 9 CATEGORY 10 SUBJECT Urgent Report regardin the arrest in a DOD hacking case against an b6 IsraeTi known as the See foner 486197 cah See b7 fOTder 498180 Referred To Date Assigned OAG 03 18 98 ODAG 03 18 98 PAO 03 18 98 Information For information Limited Distribution TO AG OAG Hogan For information Limited Distribution T0 ODAG Litt For information Limited Distribution 12 RESERVED FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT USE DOD hacking case SECRETARIAT CONTACT 1 10 ll 12 13 Department of Justice EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTROL SHEET FOLDER NO 486197 4 DATE OF DOCUMENT 02 26 98 TRACKING ID X98-024789 5 DATE RECEIVED 02 27 98 RESERVED 6 DUE DATE NO Due Date FROM MichaeT J Yamaguchi U S Attorney of CaTifornia San Francisco CA 94102 TO CATEGORY SUBJECT Urgent Report advising that on 2 25 98 the FBI executed search warrants and seized computers and computer storage devices The subjects admitted their i11ega1 entries into computer systems which inciuded some mi1itary computers Note EOUSA e maiTed ODAG and CRM ehz Referred To Date Assigned Information CRM 02 27 98 For information Limited Distribution CC indicated for CRM Charney OAG 02 27 98 For information Limited Distribution To AG OAG Hogan ODAG 02 27 98 For information Limited Distribution T0 DAG ODAG Litt FAQ 02 27 98 For information Limited Distribution CC indicated for PAO RESERVED FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT USE AG FILE REPORTS DOJ Urgent SenSTtive #2489 - FBI search warrants i11ega1 computer system entries a EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT CONTACT