Security News

FBI warns about email extortion attempts (Help Net Security)
2016-06-02 15:34

FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has issued a public service announcement warning users about email extortion attempts related to recent high-profile data thefts. The contents of the emails,...

FBI Wants Biometric Database Exempt From Privacy Rules (Threatpost)
2016-06-01 18:05

The FBI proposal to keep its massive biometric database private is opposed by privacy activists who are demanding more time to review the request.

Judge Tosses Evidence Gathered by FBI’s Tor Exploit (Threatpost)
2016-05-27 14:00

A federal judge granted a defense motion in the case of a Vancouver teacher charged with possession of child pornography, excluding evidence gathered by a FBI network investigative technique that...