FBI Says Cybercrime Costs Rose to at Least $16 Billion in 2024 April 23, 2025 By Raphael Satter Cybercrime of all stripes cost victims globally more than $16 billion dollars last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said...
Texas Judge Awards Nearly $2M for Negligent FBI Agent’s Fatal Shooting March 10, 2025 A federal judge has awarded nearly $2 million in damages as part of a civil lawsuit after concluding an FBI...
FBI Warned Agents It Believes Phone Logs Hacked Last Year January 17, 2025 By Jake Bleiberg and Margi Murphy FBI leaders have warned that they believe hackers who broke into AT&T Inc.’s system last year stole months of their...
FBI Warns Against Two Fake Videos as Officials Combat Election Disinformation November 6, 2024 By Susan Heavey The FBI on Tuesday warned Americans about two new fake videos falsely citing terror threats and voter fraud, the latest...
FBI Arrests Man Over SEC Hack, Alleging Bitcoin Manipulation October 21, 2024 By Douglas Gillison, Chris Prentice and Sarah N. Lynch A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this year...
FBI Takes Down Huge Global Army of Zombie Computer Devices May 30, 2024 By Katrina Manson The FBI said it has dismantled what is likely the world’s largest botnet — an army of 19 million infected...
FBI Opens Criminal Probe Into Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse April 16, 2024 By Kanishka Singh, Susan Heavey and Brendan O'Brien The FBI said on Monday it opened a criminal probe into the collapse of a Baltimore bridge in March when...
FBI: Alaska Airlines Passengers Told They Might Be Crime Victims March 27, 2024 By David Koenig The FBI has told passengers on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max that lost a door-plug panel in midflight that...
Terrorist Threat to US Has Reached ‘Whole Other Level,’ FBI’s Wray Warns March 15, 2024 By Peter Martin Terrorist threats toward the US have reached a “whole other level” from the already heightened situation before the Oct. 7...
Lockbit Hackers’ Swagger on Display After Police Leak Identities Online February 21, 2024 By Christopher Bing and James Pearson One of the world’s biggest criminal hacking gangs woke up on Tuesday to a startling discovery: Law enforcement, after taking...