Recent articles by Dustin Volz

Law enforcement shuts down two biggest dark web marketplaces

Law enforcement shuts down two biggest dark web marketplaces

AlphaBay, Hansa gone.
Dustin Volz Jul 21 2017 6:50AM Security
Shadow Brokers threatens to release more exploits

Shadow Brokers threatens to release more exploits

As WannaCrypt attackers are linked to North Korea.
Dustin Volz May 17 2017 6:54AM Financial Services
Trump signs cyber security executive order

Trump signs cyber security executive order

To improve govt networks.
Dustin Volz May 12 2017 6:47AM Financial Services
NSA ends warrantless spying on US digital comms

NSA ends warrantless spying on US digital comms

Privacy advocates welcome end of controversial practice.
Dustin Volz May 1 2017 7:06AM Security
US charges Russian with operating Kelihos spam botnet

US charges Russian with operating Kelihos spam botnet

Seeking his extradition.
Dustin Volz Apr 24 2017 6:05AM Financial Services
US indicts Russian spies over massive Yahoo hack

US indicts Russian spies over massive Yahoo hack

Hopes for cooperation on extraditions.
Dustin Volz Mar 16 2017 6:09AM Security
Controversial US spy chief Clapper quits

Controversial US spy chief Clapper quits

Oversaw mass surveillance programs revealed by Snowden.
Dustin Volz , Mark Hosenball Nov 18 2016 6:40AM Security
US formally accuses Russian hackers of political cyber attacks

US formally accuses Russian hackers of political cyber attacks

Wikileaks "front for Russian spy units".
Mark Hosenball , Dustin Volz Oct 8 2016 3:15PM Security
Security firm disputes Yahoo claim hack was state-sponsored

Security firm disputes Yahoo claim hack was state-sponsored

Data to be sold to spammers.
Dustin Volz , Staff Writers Sep 30 2016 6:40AM Security
Two US state voter databases breached

Two US state voter databases breached

Could be precursor to a larger attack ahead of presidential election.
Jim Finkle , Dustin Volz Aug 30 2016 6:23AM Security

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