FBI Names JBS Hackers As Big Meat Processor Fights Ransomware
The FBI has named hacking group REvil as responsible for the recent JBS cyberattack, insisting that fighting online crime is one of the agency's "highest…
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PSA: Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards Could Be A Crime
An FBI announcement made clear this late winter/early spring that fake COVID-19 vaccination record cards are illegal. If you make or buy a fake COVID-19… -
FBI And Europol Seize VPN Accused Of Supporting 'Criminal Underworld'
The US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has detailed an international law enforcement effort called 'Operation Nova' that targeted a 'bulletproof' VPN… -
iCloud Backups Are Not Fully Encrypted Because The FBI Complained
For the past years, Apple has painted itself as a champion of user privacy, as long as said user is also a customer. Its privacy… -
Smart TVs Can Be Hacked To Violate Privacy, Warns Oregon FBI
With the holiday shopping season upon us, many consumers may be considering upgrading their homes with a few smart appliances. While some might reach for… -
FBI's Internet Crime Report 2018 Released: States, Ages Ranked
Today we're taking a look through the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) "Internet Crime Report" for the year 2018. This document shows statistics on… -
Family Tree DNA Opens Its Genealogy Database To FBI
DNA home-testing kits have become increasingly common in the US, and for good reason: they're an easy, useful way for people to gain insight into… -
GrayKey: The Best iPhone Unlocker Is Now In The Hands Of Police
It would appear that there's a new best way to break into a locked iPhone as of this February. Back in February of this year,… -
Justice Department Wants Phone Unlocking Mandate For Encrypted Data
The Department of Justice wants a mandate that would force tech companies to provide phone unlocking tools. The FBI is involved in discussions of potential… -
FOIA Docs Reveal FBI Paid Some Geek Squad Workers Who Ratted Out Customers
Details about a relationship between some Best Buy Geek Squad employees and the FBI were revealed today by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). The organization… -
FBI Fingerprint Analysis Software May Contain Russia-Linked Code
Fingerprint analysis software used by the FBI and many law enforcement agencies may contain code created by a Kremlin-linked Russian entity, according to whistleblowers and… -
Dark Web Marketplaces Worth Billions Crushed In Secret Takeover
Two huge Dark Web marketplaces, peddling illegal drugs, fake documents, firearms, and more, have been shut down in a clandestine sting. US and European investigators…
