Tag: FBI

Clinton’s fictional reassurance from the FBI

Clinton’s fictional reassurance from the FBI

Washington Examiner · March 29, 2016 4:01 am

Sources confirmed that the federal government was successful in finding a method to hack the iPhones of the San Bernardino terrorists, and will withdraw its lawsuit against Apple. (AP Photo)

Feds crack iPhone, will withdraw case against Apple

Anna Giaritelli · March 28, 2016 10:11 pm

The virus has affected Washington's Georgetown University Hospital and other medical offices in the region. (AgnosticPreachersKid, via Wikimedia Commons)

FBI investigating computer virus causing outages at D.C. hospital system

Associated Press · March 28, 2016 8:25 pm

The FBI is reportedly seeking interviews with Hillary Clinton's former staffers about her private email system, and is hoping to interview Clinton at some point. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

FBI reportedly seeking to interview Clinton associates

Rudy Takala · March 28, 2016 11:27 am

After maintaining that only Apple can penetrate the iPhone, the FBI has suspended the case because a third party has offered assistance. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

The FBI needs to up its game to protect our privacy

Richard Bennett · March 28, 2016 4:02 am

Critics say FBI statement calls into question Hillary Clinton's public comments about the investigation. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

FBI says it has not contacted Clinton about email investigation

Rudy Takala · March 27, 2016 11:21 am

A 15-year-old boy in Georgia was arrested Friday for threatening online to kill Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

15-year-old Georgia boy arrested for death threats against Trump

Anna Giaritelli · March 25, 2016 11:23 pm

Attorney General Loretta Lynch listens at left as FBI Director James Comey speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Thursday, March 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

‘Optimist’ Comey: Brussels attacks may dissuade potential ISIS recruits

Daniel Chaitin · March 25, 2016 4:07 am

Officials reported the software being used was identical to what they agency had been asking Apple to create. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)

Report: FBI testing encryption-breaking software

Rudy Takala · March 24, 2016 8:31 pm

Media reports on Tuesday suggested that party might be Cellebrite, an Israeli firm that specializes in data extraction. If that is the case, that poses a problem for U.S. officials, who already sought the company out for assistance hacking an iPhone in a separate drug case as long ago as Feb. 16. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Report: Feds claimed ignorance on iPhone hacking 19 times

Rudy Takala · March 23, 2016 8:35 pm

"I saw that report and I don't know what it's based on," Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz said. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

New bill would prevent 1789 law from applying to iPhones

Rudy Takala · March 23, 2016 7:17 pm

Unnamed experts pegged forensic software company Cellebrite as the "outside party" that U.S. officials said had a way to break into the iPhone. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, file)

National Security

Report: Israeli firm hacking iPhone for FBI

Rudy Takala · March 23, 2016 4:03 pm