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Texas Man Charged With Planning To Blow Up Ashburn Data Center Patch 2 days ago Mark Hand © Shutterstock Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, of Wichita Falls was arrested Thursday after allegedly plotting to blow up an Amazon data center in Ashburn. ASHBURN, VA — A Texas man has been charged with plotting to blow up a data center in Ashburn in an attempt to "kill off about 70 percent" of the internet, according to the Department of Justice. Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, of Wichita Falls, Texas, was arrested on Thursday after allegedly attempting to obtain an explosive device from an unde...

FBI arrests man for plan to kill 70% of Internet in AWS bomb attack By The FBI arrested a Texas man on Thursday for allegedly planning to "kill of about 70% of the internet" in a bomb attack targeting an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center on Smith Switch Road in Ashburn, Virginia. Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, was charged via criminal complaint on Friday morning for attempting to destroy a building using C-4 plastic explosives he tried to buy from an undercover FBI employee. The FBI got wind of the suspect's plans in January when he revealed his plot on the MyMilitia website using a 'Dionysus' ...

Texas man was plotting to blow up Amazon data center in Virginia, federal prosecutors say Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, said he wanted to disrupt internet services for most of the country. File photo.(Andy Jacobsohn / Staff Photographer) A Wichita Falls man accused of plotting to blow up an Amazon Web Services data center in Virginia was arrested Thursday. Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, spent months planning how he would disguise his car for the trip to and from Virginia, where he would detonate explosives in an attempt to crash most of the nation’s internet, according to a federal criminal complaint m...

Wichita Falls man charged with plotting to blow up data center Wichita Falls man charged with plotting to blow up data center By Jarred Burk | April 9, 2021 at 1:22 PM CDT - Updated April 9 at 8:03 PM WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - A Wichita Falls man who allegedly plotted to blow up a data center in Virginia has been charged with attempting to destroy a building with an explosive. Seth Aaron Pendley, 28, was arrested on Thursday after allegedly attempting to obtain an explosive device from an undercover FBI employee in Fort Worth. “We are indebted to the concerned citizen who came forwa...

The investigation started after a citizen contacted the FBI in early January about statements Pendley made on an extremist website, according to the complaint. Pendley said he was planning to “conduct a little experiment” that would “draw a lot of heat” and could be dangerous, the complaint said. Another user asked what he meant. “Death,” he wrote, the FBI said. “I’m not a dumbass suicide bomber but even if I only have a handful of fellow patriots standing beside me, I will happily die a young man knowing that I didn’t allow the evils in this world to continue unjustly treat...