by crissly | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Other lawmakers are alarmed by the FBI’s disclosure of having purchased location information derived from people’s cell phones. During a hearing in March, the FBI director, Christopher Wray, told senators that the bureau had “previously—as in the past—purchased some...
by crissly | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Owens, who has spent more than two decades working at the records center, is a burly guy in his early fifties, wearing deliberately distressed jeans with zippers across the thighs. Mostly bald with a short graying beard, he is a trained Baptist minister, and his...
by crissly | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
United States cybersecurity officials said yesterday that a “small number” of government agencies have suffered data breaches as part of a broad hacking campaign that is likely being carried out by the Russia-based ransomware gang Clop. The cybercriminal group has...
by crissly | Jun 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Digital rights activists working outside the country to support Iran say the US government’s support of circumvention tools has been valuable.“It’s certainly true that they are by far providing the highest amount of support for the main VPNs used in Iran,”...
by crissly | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The security of iOS, once breached, makes it really challenging to detect these attacks,” says Wardle, who was formerly an NSA staffer. At the same time, though, he adds that attackers would need to assume that a brazen campaign to target Kaspersky would eventually...