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Hammer, handcuff and dollars on wooden table showing REvil ransomware gang members arrested
Cyber SecurityNews

Affiliates of REvil Ransomware Group Arrested, $6 Million Seized

November 16, 2021
After its infrastructure went offline in October, there was widespread speculation that the REvil ransomware group was done for good. The likelihood of that increased with last week's apprehension of affiliates along with the seizure of $6.1 million.
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Woman in handcuffs behind bank notes showing law enforcement arrest of suspects for ransomware attacks
Cyber SecurityNews

Europol Arrested 12 High-valued Suspects Responsible for Over 1,800 Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure in 71 Countries

November 11, 2021
Suspects affiliated with a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) platform used in LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Dharma ransomware attacks were detained in Ukraine and Switzerland.
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Police cars at night chasing a car in the fog showing takedown of Emotet malware by law enforcement
Cyber SecurityNews

Emotet Malware Taken Down By Global Law Enforcement Effort, Cleanup Patch Pushed to 1.6 Million Infected Devices

April 30, 2021
An international law enforcement campaign that began in 2020 culminated in the infiltration and control of the botnet's infrastructure, with a beneficial payload delivered to infected devices that scrubs the Emotet malware.
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Coinbase on mobile phone showing Coinbase transparency report with information requests from US law enforcement agencies
Data PrivacyNews

Coinbase Transparency Report Reveals Vast Majority of Information Requests Come From US Law Enforcement Agencies

October 29, 2020
US law enforcement agencies make up the majority of the information requests and nearly all of the ‘three letter’ players are getting in on the action, from the FBI to the IRS.
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Locks on mobile phone showing phone extraction by law enforcement
Data PrivacyNews

US Law Enforcement Agencies Commonly Subject Suspects To Phone Extraction Without Warrants, or for Inappropriate Offenses

October 28, 2020
New report paints a picture of US law enforcement agencies that are stocked with advanced phone extraction tools and are very eager to use them, even when it is not legally appropriate.
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Red and blue signal lights on the roof of a police patrol car showing law enforcement purchase of breach data
Data PrivacyNews

Media Claims of Law Enforcement Agencies Purchasing Breach Data, How Serious Is It?

July 22, 2020
Law enforcement agencies purchasing illicit breach data from SpyCloud, presumably for use in investigations, raising questions of due legal process by these agencies.
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Police’s evidence boxes showing the data dump of police files from hundreds of U.S. law enforcement agencies
Cyber SecurityNews

“BlueLeaks” Data Dump Contains Police Files of Hundreds of Law Enforcement Agencies, Tied Back to a Third-Party Services Provider

July 6, 2020
Data dump containing 269 GB of police files from hundreds of U.S. law enforcement agencies and the FBI is found to be tied to a breach at a shared third-party vendor.
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Legal gavel on a laptop with crime scene tape showing digital investigations being a major challenge for law enforcement
Cyber SecurityNews

Digital Investigations Remain a Major Challenge for Law Enforcement

March 30, 2020
Digital investigations take an important role in criminal justice today but law enforcement agencies face many challenges to drive operational efficiencies and standards in handling digital data.
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Photos of children and adults showing the concerns raised over the new facial recognition tool for law enforcement
Data PrivacyNews

New Facial Recognition Tool for Law Enforcement Raises Alarm

February 4, 2020
Mounting controversy over law enforcement agencies’ use of new facial recognition tool developed by Clearview AI, which allegedly scraped more than 3 billion photographs of people from Internet.
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iPhone 8 with lock screen on table showing Apple refusal to provide iPhone backdoor for FBI
Data PrivacyNews

The Apple vs. Dept. of Justice Battle Rages On; Company Refuses New Request for an iPhone Backdoor

January 27, 2020
The contentious ongoing battle between Apple and the Department of Justice continues, as the company has refused yet another request for an iPhone backdoor.
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Cisco Network Breach Traced Back To Compromised Personal Google Account; Sophisticated Attacker Used Combination of Voice Phishing and MFA Fatigue

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Stop Fretting About Hiring Security Specialists

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Proposed FTC Rules Address Commercial Surveillance, Represent Seismic Shift in Handling of Consumer Data

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