- Apple
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 14th, 2016
Court Orders Arrested Man to Reveal iPhone Passcode
The iPhone could contain incriminating data, judge says
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 27th, 2016
FBI Tells Users to Change Passwords Frequently, Experts Say This Is Bad Advice
FBI takes to Twitter to post security tips
- iPhone
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 20th, 2016
New York Wants Donald Trump to Introduce Laws Forcing Apple to Hack iPhones
There are 423 iPhones that NY can’t hack right now
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 19th, 2016
Czech Police Arrest Russian Hacker for Cyber-Attacks Against the US
FBI is asking for the suspect's extradition
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2016
Yahoo Scanned Everyone's Emails in Real-Time for the NSA and FBI
Reuters uncovers secret tool built by Yahoo at the behest of the NSA and FBI in order to scan Yahoo emails
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 29th, 2016
FBI Reports Attempts to Hack More than a Dozen of Voter Registration Systems
Threat actors continued to probe US voter registration databases, in spite of the FBI's flash alert issued this summer
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 17th, 2016
Admin of Dark Web Child Pornography Website "Playpen" Found Guilty
Chase found guilty of six charges, awaits sentencing
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 15th, 2016
FBI Official Advice on Ransomware: Report Infections to Federal Law Enforcement
The FBI does not advise victims to pay the ransom
- Hacking News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 8th, 2016
Two CWA Hackers Arrested for Hacking Several Three-Letter US Agencies
Authorities have arrested five suspected members in total
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 29th, 2016
FBI: Foreign Hackers Breached Two US State Election Databases
Attacks linked to a Russian-based threat actor
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 2nd, 2016
FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Being a Chinese Spy, Stealing Surveillance Tech
FBI agent now faces up to 10 years in prison
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 5th, 2016
FBI Recommends Not to Indict Hillary Clinton over Her Private Email Server
FBI Director says Clinton was "careless," but the agency's investigations found "no intentional misconduct"
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 20th, 2016
Tor Browser Integrates Tool to Fend Off Deanonymization Exploits
Selfrando is an alternative to ASLR memory randomization
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 17th, 2016
Losses from Business Email Scams Reach a Whopping $3 Billion
BEC scams grew by 1,300%, hit companies hard
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 16th, 2016
FBI Can Access 412 Million Images for Face Recognition, Foreigners Included
GAO report highlights FBI procedural lapses
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 15th, 2016
Former IBM Engineer Charged with Stealing Source Code and Selling It to China
Xu stole IBM's General Parallel File System (GPFS)
- iPhone
- By Bogdan Popa
- June 13th, 2016
NSA Explains Why It Couldn’t Hack San Bernardino iPhone
“We must focus on phones used by criminals”