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US Feds sat on REvil decryption key for three weeks: report
Wanted to use it to disrupt ransomware raiders.
Sep 22 2021 10:30AM
FBI director Wray urges companies stop paying ransoms to hackers
Fears it will only embolden cyber criminals.
Jun 24 2021 12:16PM
AFP and FBI sting used encrypted app to intercept crims' comms
Provided intelligence for three years.
Jun 8 2021 10:55AM
FBI says Conti ransomware gang has hit 16 US health and emergency networks
In the past year.
May 24 2021 10:21AM
The FBI remotely accessed private Exchange servers to remove web shells
Now attempting to contact the owners.
Apr 14 2021 11:26AM
FBI investigating robocalls urging people to 'stay home' on Election Day
Arouses further suspicion of voter suppression campaign.
Nov 4 2020 6:21AM
NSA, FBI expose Russian intelligence hacking tool
'Drovorub' used to break into Linux systems.
Aug 14 2020 6:52AM
FBI leads search for hackers who hijacked Twitter accounts
As Washington lawmakers fret over the breach.
Jul 17 2020 6:52AM
Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained - sources
Reversal on iCloud came two years ago, six sources told Reuters.
Jan 22 2020 6:54AM
Interpol plans to condemn encryption spread, citing predators, sources say
Could provide cover for more countries to pass laws barring unbreakable encryption.
Nov 19 2019 6:55AM
US indicts operators of 'dark web' drug referral service
File money laundering charges.
May 9 2019 12:28PM
Iranian hackers raid Citrix's enterprise network
Australian parliament hackers gain remote access.
Mar 11 2019 12:27AM
Aussie teen avoids jail over Apple hack
Eight months probation thanks to contrition, youth at time of probe.
Sep 27 2018 4:24PM
Apple reassures customers after alleged hack by Melbourne teen
Says no customer data compromised.
Aug 20 2018 6:31AM
Banks warned of global ATM cash-out campaign
Attack of the cloned cards.
Aug 14 2018 9:33AM
Accused FBI hacker Lauri Love wins appeal against extradition to US
In 'landmark' ruling.
Feb 6 2018 6:37AM
Police, security vendors take down Andromeda botnet
Suspected bot master arrested in Belarus.
Dec 5 2017 9:30AM
FBI refused to ask Apple to unlock Texas shooter's iPhone
Critical time could have been lost.
Nov 10 2017 7:13AM
FBI hunting 123 alleged cyber criminals
Seeks to build 'deterrence model for cyber crime'.
Feb 17 2017 6:08AM
FBI to gain expanded hacking powers
Senate effort to block fails.
Dec 1 2016 9:00AM
