FBI warns public USB charging stations can lead to ‘juice jacking’
As tempting as they might be, you should probably avoid using the free charging stations that you see in airports, hotels, shopping centers, and even …
As tempting as they might be, you should probably avoid using the free charging stations that you see in airports, hotels, shopping centers, and even …
Apple and the FBI were engaged in a massive fight over encryption in the early part of 2016, following the December 2015 mass shooting in …
A little more than a month after Microsoft disclosed a bombshell piece of cybersecurity industry news — an attack on Microsoft Exchange servers, whereby state-sponsored …
While Apple remains steadfast in its refusal to help the FBI unlock a pair of iPhones belonging to Florida shooter Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, the company …
The Pensacola shooting resurfaced an old squabble over encryption between the FBI and Apple, with US Attorney General William Barr and President Donald Trump taking …
While Apple can’t unlock an end-to-end encrypted iPhone for the police, the company can access iCloud data and share it with law enforcement. That’s because …
The ongoing saga involving Apple, the FBI, and a pair of locked iPhones belonging to Florida mass shooter Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani shows no sign of …
In spite of the fact that consumers now have an abundance of choice when it comes to streaming video services to pay for, there are …
A few weeks before officials from the US Justice Dept. announced the unsealing of indictments against China-based tech giant Huawei — indictments that included almost …
At-home DNA testing kits were once little more than a fun distraction that might reveal something about your family history that had been long forgotten. …
A couple of years ago, I set out to interview every member of Congress I could find with a computer science degree as a result …
Officials including Attorney General Jeff Sessions and FBI Director Christopher A. Wray have systematically repeated in speeches that the FBI was unable to unlock some …
A new report from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) reveals that the FBI’s dispute with Apple over a locked iPhone may have been …
New documents released this week have unearthed a shocking discovery about the relationship between the FBI and Best Buy’s Geek Squad repair agents. After filing …
The relationship between the FBI and Apple is known to be fraught. Ever since Apple refused to create a backdoor in its operating system to …
Remember all the fuss about Apple refusing to unlock the iPhone from the San Bernardino shooter? Well, authorities have served Apple a search warrant for …
The FBI’s surprising inability to bypass basic security measures on mobile devices was thrust into the spotlight nearly two years ago following the San Bernardino …
When the FBI obtains data on US citizens, oftentimes from the NSA, the agency is obligated to abide by some pretty strict protections when it comes to …
Appearing before the Senate oversight committee yesterday, FBI director James Comey said that the agency during the first half of 2016 was granted legal permission …
An FBI probe into Russian influence on the US presidential election is now examining the role of news websites, according to a report in McClatchy. …
Letting a company like Best Buy fiddle with your computer in the hopes of fixing a defect or perform a repair is already a huge …
About a week ago, Donald Trump starred in his own solo press conference, which turned out to be one more attack against the media. The …
About a year ago, Apple went head to head with the FBI over an iPhone that belonged to one of the San Bernardino shooters. The …
Any news related to Russia and Donald Trump is “fake,” according to the president’s scathing solo press conference last week. But just because Trump labels …
Trump isn’t even acting President yet, and the FBI is already expanding its hacking powers. Before you start worrying about your privacy or over encryption …
FBI Director James Comey, a strong opponent of Apple’s way of encrypting software and hardware, just told us again that covering up that computer webcam …
In an announcement today, President Obama unveiled his new policy for handling “cyber incidents.” It’s different from Future President Trump’s opinions on “the cybers,” mostly …