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Clinton hacker Guccifer 2.0 leaks more docs, teases identity and calls Snowden and Assange 'heroes'
The DNC hacker released 25 new documents stolen from the US Democratic Party.
16-year-old British hacker admits SeaWorld cyber attack but denies US airline bomb threats
The FBI was notified after the boy allegedly tagged the White House in a number of tweets
Father gets five-year jail sentence over child pornography and for sharing ultrasound of own unborn child
Ashley David Hill had accessed more than 5000 images and films on child pornography.
US court rules FBI did not need warrant to hack computer even as Senate strikes down open access
The ruling said the warrant was not needed as IP addresses are voluntarily given up by users.
'I'm in Orlando and I did the shootings': Partial transcript of Omar Mateen 911 calls released
Mateen also told authorities that he had explosives in a vehicle outside the club, but none were found.
FBI to release partial transcripts of police calls to Orlando shooter Omar Mateen
The partial transcripts of three conversations will be released on Monday, 20 June.
FBI renews 40 year hunt for California's most prolific serial killer by offering $50,000 reward
The 'Golden State Killer' committed at least 12 murders, 45 rapes in the 1970s and 1980s.
Orlando nightclub shooting: What do we know about Omar Mateen?
The 29-year-old husband and father killed at least 50 people and injured 53 others at the Pulse nightclub.
GhostShell leaks 36 million accounts from 110 connected servers in security 'protest'
The databases encompass intensely personal information like names, DOB, email addresses, gender and more.
'Inverted Jenny' American stamp stolen 61 years ago returns home
The 1918 stamp was stolen in 1955 when it was on display at a show in Virginia.
National Security Letters: Yahoo exposes details of secretive FBI data demands
Yahoo is the first major company to publicly disclose the content of the secretive FBI data requests.
FBI proposal to keep biometric database private opposed by privacy activists
The FBI proposal for privacy protection exemptions for its biometric database is being strongly opposed by concerned activists.
Bangladesh bank malware linked to fourth cyberattack on bank
Symantec security researchers have uncovered links between Swift malware and Lazarus hacker group.
FBI hacking evidence in Playpen case thrown out after agency declines to provide code
US judge excludes evidence obtained by FBI's hacking tool.
Tor exploiting-malware is not really malware when there's a warrant, says FBI
The FBI is arguing that its hacking tool, NIT, is not malware since it was 'authorised by a court'.
Hacker who phished his way into $2m worth airline tickets extradited from France
The 32-year-old African hacker was at large for three years before finally being caught in France.
Foreign hackers targeting 2016 US presidential candidates says intelligence chief
National Intelligence Director James Clapper said the problem is likely to grow 'as the campaigns intensify'.
FBI spy tricks exposed: Microphones hidden in trees and under rocks to secretly record public conversations
Ex-FBI agent reveals sneaky government surveillance tricks to catch out unsuspecting members of the public.
Hello world! Tweeting spies as GCHQ joins social media
GCHQ attempts to shake off big brother image by joining social media.
NYPD police officer Michael Ameri found dead amid ongoing corruption probe
Ameri was found dead at the Bergen Point Golf Course on 13 May.
The rise of the private cyberspy: Top FBI cybercrime sleuths who toppled Silk Road being poached
The best US cybercrime fighters are leaving the public sector to join the private industry.
Tor developer Isis Agora Lovecruft publicly accuses the FBI of harassment
Isis Agora Lovecruft is a Tor developer that is accusing the FBI of harassment – which the agency denies.
Petition calls to overthrow 'off-the-rails' FBI boss for 'misguided crusade' against encryption
Fight for the Future has launched an online petition designed to 'send a message' to the FBI boss.
FBI requests for customer data from internet and telecom firms rose 50% in 2015
FBI sent a total of 48,642 requests for customer records in 2015 to internet and telecom companies.
Hackers shut down Michigan electricity board's critical systems for nearly a week
The Board of Water and Light (BWL) in the state of Michigan is the latest victim in the ransomware epidemic.
Isis-linked hackers release hit list of thousands of New Yorkers urging followers to target them
The list was reportedly posted on Telegram with an announcement that says 'We want them #Dead.'
US Supreme Court approves new rule expanding FBI's hacking powers
The US Congress has time till 1 December to either reject or modify the rule when it goes into effect.
US security chief James Clapper warns open EU borders allow Isis terror cells to thrive
The US director of National Intelligence says the Schengen zone is allowing terror groups to thrive
Harper Lee's unsigned article for FBI magazine unearthed after 50 years
The article was published without her byline but Lee's biographer found evidence to support that it was her work.
FBI paid $1.3m to hack into San Bernardino iPhone
It was 'worth it', says director James Comey, even though the FBI is yet to find anything significant.