A Romanian known as “Guccifer” took a plea deal Wednesday in a federal hacking case over his alleged unauthorized intrusions into some 100 accounts, including those of members of the…
There is no evidence that Hillary Clinton sought legal approval to use a private email server while serving as secretary of state, according to a report released on Wednesday by…
An individual reportedly behind a massive leak of confidential documents from a Panama-based law firm says he was driven by the issue of “income inequality” to made the material public.
It isn’t clear why the feds made an unusual effort to access a smartphone that had been used by Paytsar Bkhchadzhyan, a 29-year-old Los Angeles woman who took a no-contest…
Electronic Frontier Foundation Executive Director Cindy Cohn encouraged attendees to stay vigilant about government surveillance. Photograph by Wayne Slezak.
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A former Philadelphia police officer is arguing a federal magistrate had no authority to send him to prison for refusing to reveal passwords to two encrypted computer hard drives.
It looked like an ordinary job, as a commercial truck drove up to a nut supplier in California’s Central Valley one day last November and loaded up 45,000 pounds of…
A former web producer for KTXL was sentenced Wednesday to two years in federal prison for providing log-in credentials that helped the hacker group Anonymous alter a Los Angeles Times…
Following a massive data breach at a Panama-based law firm that a founding partner has blamed on a hack attack, government officials on Tuesday raided the headquarters of Mossack…
A federal magistrate judge in Boston has issued an order requiring Apple to help the FBI access a locked iPhone to get potential evidence for a gang case.
Journalists reporting worldwide about offshore wealth of prominent people got millions of confidential documents from Panama-based Mossack Fonseca as a result of an attack by hackers, not an insider data…
Following news of a massive leak of documents from a Panama-based law firm that has incorporated some 240,000 offshore shell companies, prosecutors around the world on Monday announced related probes.
One of the largest data leaks ever to occur resulted in more than 11 million documents from a Panamanian law firm that specializes in offshore incorporations and wealth management reportedly…
A successful attempt by the FBI to access the encrypted iPhone of a man responsible for a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, may be just the beginning of a…
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