- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 29th, 2015
FBI Used a Fake AP Web Page to Infect Suspect with Tracking Malware
Associated Press now sues the FBI to clear its name
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2015
Retweeting an ISIS Tweet Will Get You on the FBI's Watchlist
FBI intensifies ISIS monitoring activities on Twitter
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 27th, 2015
FBI Arrests Animal Rights Activists Who Freed over 5,000 Minks
On one occasion, the pair freed a captive bobcat in Montana
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 16th, 2015
FBI Helps Romanian Police Bring Down Website for Streaming Pirated TV Shows
A website for selling teleshopping goods was also taken down
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 16th, 2015
Darkode Hacking Forum Taken Down by FBI and Europol
20 countries participate in the raid, 28 hackers arrested
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 8th, 2015
Exposing Encrypted Communications to Law Enforcement Is a Double-Edged Sword
Legal and technical problems would expose encrypted data to more than government agencies, even would-be attackers
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 7th, 2015
Following the FBI's Lead, UK Police Let Seized Pirate Domains Expire
A large batch of domain names used with former pirate websites are available for grabs on the free market
- Hacking News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 17th, 2015
MLB's Saint Louis Cardinals Under Investigation for Hacking the Houston Astros
The hacking took place in 2013 but was exposed in 2014
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dumitrescu
- June 4th, 2015
Rainbow Six Siege Delivers an Inside Look at FBI and SWAT Characters
The title will focus on a tactical approach to combat
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 18th, 2015
Researcher Hacked Airplane Controls Mid-Flight, FBI Affidavit Reveals
Chris Roberts admits to in-flight hacking, context not clear
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 22nd, 2015
FBI Warns Officers of Possible Hacktivist Cyber-Attacks Against Them
Stronger online security may help eliminate unnecessary risk
- Internet Life
- By Andreea Murgu
- April 20th, 2015
FBI Agents Not Allowed to Disable Your Internet to Search Your Home
A federal judge declared that the tactic used by the FBI agents who pretended to be cable guys is illegal
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 18th, 2015
FBI Allowed Hackers to Dump Bell Canada Account Credentials Online
FBI used informant to guide hackers to undercover server
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 8th, 2015
FBI Warns About ISIS-Themed Defacement, Urges WordPress Admins to Patch
Hardening WordPress and keeping plug-ins updated should be a standard procedure to avoid defacement and other threats
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- February 28th, 2015
FBI Is Not Using Ubuntu in House of Cards
The operating system might look like Ubuntu
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 27th, 2015
Hacker Who Leaked Madonna’s “Rebel Heart” Album Indicted in Israel
Charged with computer trespassing, obstructing investigation
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 25th, 2015
Bounty for Russian Botnet Admin Suspect Jumps to $3 Million
Bogachev is believed to be at large in Russia