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The Secretive Surveillance Wizards Helping ICE Wiretap Facebook and Google Users (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
109 points by wahnfrieden on June 28, 2023 | past | 71 comments
Sex traffickers used family safety app to control victims (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
64 points by f38zf5vdt on April 7, 2023 | past | 88 comments
The DEA Quietly Turned Apple’s AirTag into a Surveillance Tool (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
4 points by cpncrunch on March 23, 2023 | past
A Murderer Targeted Pregnant Moms in a Private Facebook Group (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
1 point by georgecmu on Jan 30, 2023 | past
DEA Says Binance Used by Global Drug Conspiracy to Launder Millions (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
7 points by haltingproblem on Dec 28, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Global Drug Conspiracy Used Binance to Launder Millions in Crypto, DEA (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
8 points by pseudolus on Dec 27, 2022 | past
Ukrainian Steals $25k Bitcoin from Russian Dark Market and Gives to Kyiv Charity (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
5 points by paulpauper on Dec 23, 2022 | past
Elon Musk Wanted Twitter to Encrypt Messages. New Safety Chief Says It’s on Hold (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
3 points by GavCo on Dec 7, 2022 | past
Cops can extract data from 10k different car models’ infotainment systems (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
100 points by walterbell on Dec 5, 2022 | past | 112 comments
For Sex Traffickers, Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Is ‘King’ (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
6 points by pseudolus on Nov 5, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Block Is Sued for ‘Negligent’ Security After Breach of 8.2 M Users’ Data (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
2 points by wglb on Aug 30, 2022 | past
Block Is Sued for ‘Negligent’ Security After Breach of 8.2M Users’ Data (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
5 points by arkadiyt on Aug 26, 2022 | past
Google geofence warrant could help sentence murder suspects to death (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
4 points by yaseer on Aug 6, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Cops Turn to Google Location Data to Pursue a Death Penalty for 2015 Murder (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
1 point by danso on July 28, 2022 | past
The FBI Forced a Suspect to Unlock Amazon’s Encrypted App Wickr with Their Face (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
30 points by cmg on July 20, 2022 | past | 13 comments
15M Downloaded Pregnancy Trackers That May Give Data to Cops Without a Warrant (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
3 points by cratermoon on June 29, 2022 | past
Isis Plotting to Assassinate George W. Bush in Dallas (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
2 points by amlozano on May 26, 2022 | past | 1 comment
FBI Wiretap Opens Window to Drug Gang – and a Crucial Flaw in Snapchat Privacy (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
2 points by arkadiyt on May 23, 2022 | past
Most Severe Cyberattack Since Russian Invasion Crashes Ukraine Internet Provider (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
6 points by jbegley on March 28, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Ukraine Demanded Cloudflare Stop Protecting Russians from Cyberattacks (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
9 points by DyslexicAtheist on March 7, 2022 | past
Ukraine Warned over Danger of Russian Spying on Telegram (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
9 points by nfc on Feb 27, 2022 | past | 2 comments
The Surveillance Wizards Helping FBI and ICE Wiretap Facebook, Google Users (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
17 points by arkadiyt on Feb 24, 2022 | past
Ex-Cop Jokes That Police Surveillance Robot Could Spy on Women’s Locker Rooms (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
1 point by arkadiyt on Feb 16, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Billionaire Peter Thiel Funded ‘Cyber Warfare’ Startup similar to NSO Group (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
30 points by notRobot on Feb 9, 2022 | past | 5 comments
Peter Thiel Funded a ‘Cyber Warfare’ Startup That Hacked WhatsApp (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
6 points by skinkestek on Feb 3, 2022 | past
Billionaire Peter Thiel Funded a ‘Cyber Warfare’ Startup That Hacked WhatsApp (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
7 points by yesbut on Feb 2, 2022 | past
Peter Thiel Funded a ‘Cyber Warfare’ Startup That Hacked WhatsApp (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
4 points by jtarud on Feb 1, 2022 | past
WhatsApp Ordered to Help U.S. Spy on Chinese Phones Using Pen Register (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
3 points by happyopossum on Jan 19, 2022 | past
WhatsApp Ordered to Help US Agents Spy on Chinese Phones–No Explanation Required (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
4 points by arkadiyt on Jan 19, 2022 | past | 1 comment
WhatsApp Ordered to Help US Agents Spy on Chinese Phones–No Explanation Required (forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster)
13 points by 1cvmask on Jan 17, 2022 | past | 8 comments

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