Ardit Ferizi a.k.a Th3 Dir3ctorY is an Albanian defacer who is the leader and one of the core members of Kosova Hacker's Security (KHS) Crew. The Justice Department has charged him in Malaysia with stealing the personal data of U.S. service members and passing it to the Islamic State terrorist group, which urged supporters online to attack them.
Ferizi is accused of passing the data to Islamic State member Junaid Hussain, a British citizen who in August posted links on Twitter to the names, e-mail addresses, passwords, locations and phone numbers of 1,351 U.S. military and other government personnel. He included a warning that Islamic State “soldiers . . . will strike at your necks in your own lands!”