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Unprecedented Cyberattack on US Telecommunications
NBC - Thu Dec 5, 2024
Amid an unprecedented cyberattack on telecommunications companies such as AT&T and Verizon, US officials have recommended that Americans use encrypted messaging apps to ensure their communications stay hidden from foreign hackers. More»

Retired New York Judge Kills Himself as FBI Arrives on Doorstep of his Expensive Home
Daily Mail - Wed Sep 25, 2024
A former prosecutor and retired judge killed himself on Tuesday as the FBI arrived at his home in New York to arrest him. More»

U.S. Navy engineer, wife charged with selling submarine secrets
Reuters - Sun Oct 10, 2021
WASHINGTON - A US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have been charged with selling secret information about nuclear submarines to an undercover FBI agent who posed as an operative for a foreign country, the Justice Department said on Sunday. More»

FBI Analyst Charged With Stealing Counterterrorism and Cyber Threat Info
The Hacker News - Mon May 24, 2021
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) indicted an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for illegally removing numerous national security documents and willfully retaining them at her personal residence during a 13-year period from June 2004 to December 2017. More»

Activists and ex-spy said to have plotted to discredit Trump ‘enemies’ in government
New York Times - Fri May 14, 2021
WASHINGTON - A network of conservative activists, aided by a British former spy, mounted a campaign during the Trump administration to discredit perceived enemies of President Donald Trump inside the government, according to documents and people involved in the operations. More»

U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack
The Hacker News - Tue May 11, 2021
The ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline's networks has prompted the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue a regional emergency declaration in 17 states and the District of Columbia (DC). More»

FBI warns of armed protests in ALL 50 states if Trump is removed before Inauguration Day
Daily Mail - Mon Jan 11, 2021
The FBI is warning of possible armed protests at capitols in all 50 states in the days leading to Inauguration Day as cities around the country brace for violence in the wake of last week's deadly riots at the US Capitol. More»

FBI agents searched offices and homes of Tennessee lawmakers
Associated Press - Fri Jan 8, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - US Attorney's Office of Middle Tennessee on Friday said FBI agents searched the homes and offices of state lawmakers. More»

Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems
Reuters - Thu Dec 17, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it found malicious software in its systems related to a massive hacking campaign disclosed by US officials this week, adding a top technology target to a growing list of attacked government agencies. More»

US treasury hacked by foreign government group
The Guardian - Sun Dec 13, 2020
Hackers backed by a foreign government have been monitoring internal email traffic at the US treasury department and an agency that decides internet and telecommunications policy, according to people familiar with the matter. More»

Staten Island Man Allegedly Posted Online Threats to Kill Democrats, Protesters and Police
NBC New York - Tue Nov 10, 2020
A Staten Island man has been charged with making threats to "blow away" those who celebrated the victory of President-Elect Joe Biden, and to "exterminate" Democrats and their families, court papers allege. More»

FBI warns ransomware assault threatens US healthcare system
Associated Press - Thu Oct 29, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts - Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion attempts against the US healthcare system designed to lock up hospital information systems, which could hurt patient care just as nationwide cases of COVID-19 are spiking. More»

FBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information
BBC - Wed Oct 21, 2020
US national security officials have reported Iran was responsible for sending threatening emails to Democratic voters. More»

FBI sent a team to 'exploit' Portland protesters' phones
Yahoo News - Sat Oct 10, 2020
Federal agents tend to focus their phone cracking efforts on terrorists, but they appear to have shifted their attention to civil disobedience. More»

FBI chief says U.S. 'Anti-Fascist' demonstrators are targets of multiple probes
Reuters - Thu Sep 24, 2020
The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation told Congress on Thursday that anarchist and extremist "Anti-Fascist" demonstrators who engaged in recent violent protests are targets of serious FBI investigations. More»

FBI raises neo-Nazi threat level to same as Isis
The Independent - Mon Feb 10, 2020
America's greatest domestic terror threat stems from racially and ethnically motivated extremists, following a record high in hate-motivated attacks and the rise of neo-Nazi and white supremacist violence now formally recognised by the FBI as significant a threat to the US as terror groups abroad. More»

"Like Frankenstein": Woman's Head Attached To Man's Body Found Lying Next To Bucket Of Human Parts In Lab
The Guardian - Fri Jul 26, 2019
FBI agents have reportedly found buckets full of heads, arms and legs, as well as refrigerated heaps of male genitalia and different people's body parts sewn together while working on a case concerning illegally trafficked body parts. More»

Mueller Report Did Not Exonerate Trump, Mueller Says
Huffington Post - Wed Jul 24, 2019
Despite President Donald Trump’s repeated insistence that former special counsel Robert Mueller’s report was a “total exoneration,” Mueller on Wednesday confirmed it was not. More»

US 'border militia training to assassinate Obama' - FBI
BBC - Wed Apr 24, 2019
The suspected leader of a New Mexico militia group allegedly boasted of plans to assassinate former President Barack Obama, the FBI has said. More»

Matthew Whitaker: Acting Attorney General Said Judges Should Be Christian
The Guardian - Thu Nov 8, 2018
Donald Trump's new attorney general once said that judges should be Christian and proposed blocking non-religious people from judicial appointments. More»

"It wasn't aliens!"
NPR - Sun Sep 16, 2018
A solar observatory in New Mexico reopened Monday after being closed by authorities for 10 days - which spawned national interest and speculation into the cause of its evacuation. More»

The FBI Mysteriously Close New Mexico Observatory
Popular Mechanics - Wed Sep 12, 2018
An observatory in New Mexico has been unexpectedly closed due to an unnamed 'security issue,' prompting evacuations and a visit from the FBI. More»

Michael Cohen Surrenders to the FBI
CNN - Mon Aug 20, 2018
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty today to eight counts that include tax evasion and campaign finance violations. More»

Justice Dept. watchdog sends McCabe findings to federal prosecutors for possible charges
CNN - Wed Apr 18, 2018
Washington - The Justice Department's inspector general referred its findings on former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to the US attorney's office in Washington for possible criminal charges associated with lying to internal investigators, according to a source familiar with the matter. More»

Andrew McCabe: Not in my worst nightmares did I dream my FBI career would end this way
Washington Post - Thu Mar 22, 2018
Andrew McCabe served in the FBI from 1996 until March 16, 2018. More»

Austin bomber 'blows himself up' with seventh device as police closed in
Daily Mail - Tue Mar 20, 2018
The Austin bomber is dead after blowing himself up as police FBI agents tired to arrest him in the early hours of Wednesday. More»

FBI's Use of Paid Best Buy Informants Goes Deeper Than We Knew
Gizmodo - Fri Mar 9, 2018
Questions were raised last year about whether FBI agents were actively recruiting technicians at Best Buy's Geek Squad to search for illegal content on customer devices. More»

Sam Nunberg on Mueller, His Media Spree, and His Message for Trump
New York Magazine - Mon Mar 5, 2018
At 11:30 on Monday night, Sam Nunberg returned a call from New York. More»

Thirteen Russians criminally charged for interfering in US election, Mueller announces
The Guardian - Thu Feb 15, 2018
Thirteen Russians have been criminally charged for interfering in the 2016 US election to help Donald Trump, the office of Robert Mueller, the special counsel, announced on Friday. More»

Lawyer for Senior White House Official Predicts Robert Mueller Will Indict Trump Within Months
AlterNet - Thu Feb 1, 2018
According to two lawyers who have clients who have been swept up in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the Donald Trump administration, they believe that the president may be indicted for obstruction of justice within the next few months. More»

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