Hackers compromise FBI email system, send thousands of messages
The hackers sent tens of thousands of emails warning of a possible cyberattack, threat-tracking organization Spamhaus Project said on its Twitter account.
Nov 14, 2021, 10:20 AM IST
FBI raids residence of Vladimir Putin's ally in Washington
An FBI representative told Reuters it was conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity at a residence on 30th Street in Washington. Live Reuters video showed an FBI agent in the driveway of the US-blacklisted Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska`s home, which was cordoned off with tape.
Oct 19, 2021, 23:29 PM IST
FBI releases newly declassified record on September 11 terror attacks
The newly declassified document describes contacts the hijackers had with Saudi associates in the US but offers no evidence the Saudi government was complicit in the plot.
Sep 12, 2021, 09:10 AM IST
CBI must not be under Centre’s control, facilities should be on par with FBI: Madras High Court
The bench mentioned that the CBI should be on par with bodies such as the Election Commission and Comptroller Auditor General (CAG).
Aug 18, 2021, 17:04 PM IST
Ransomware gangs disrupted by response to Colonial Pipeline hack: Report
Multiple ransomware groups claimed they were shutting down or scaling back operations on Friday as the U.S. government ramped up pressure while tech companies, cryptocurrency exchanges and others worried about getting caught in the crossfire.
May 15, 2021, 13:07 PM IST
Cyberattack on US Govt agencies still underway: FBI, Intelligence Agencies
The cyberattack on the US government agencies is still a developing situation.
Dec 17, 2020, 09:26 AM IST
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitme makes serious allegations against Donald Trump, links him to foiled kidnapping plot
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer linked a plot to kidnap her to President Donald Trump, arguing on Thursday in a speech hours after arrests were announced that Trump's words had been a "rallying cry" for extremists.
Oct 09, 2020, 14:49 PM IST
Twitter Hack: High-profile accounts hijacked; FBI launches investigation
A series of high-profile Twitter accounts were hijacked, with some of the platform's top voices - including U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden, reality television show star Kim Kardashian, former U.S. President Barack Obama, billionaire Elon Musk, and rapper Kanye West, among many others - used to solicit digital currency. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched an investigation after hackers hijacked Twitter accounts of a number of high-profile US figures in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
Jul 17, 2020, 18:56 PM IST
FBI, Las Vegas Police arrest man wanted for killing Indian national in 2013
Nearly seven years after an Indian national was killed in the US, the FBI and the Las Vegas Police have arrested a man for allegedly shooting the 27-year-old worker dead at a gas station in California, the police said.
May 13, 2020, 10:41 AM IST
Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained: Reports
The long-running tug of war between investigators` concerns about security and tech companies` desire for user privacy moved back into the public spotlight last week, as U.S. Attorney General William Barr took the rare step of publicly calling on Apple to unlock two iPhones used by a Saudi Air Force officer who shot dead three Americans at a Pensacola, Florida naval base last month.
Jan 21, 2020, 23:54 PM IST
Hate crime incidents across US reaches 16-year high: FBI
The statistics released in the annual Hate Crime Statistics report are a compilation of bias-motivated incidents submitted to the FBI by 16,039 law enforcement agencies.
Nov 13, 2019, 07:37 AM IST
Indian in FBI's top 10 most wanted list, biggest ever hunt launched
Considered as one of the biggest ever simultaneous chases in the US and India, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is hunting for an Indian fugitive, Bhadresh Kumar Patel, for the past four years.
Oct 19, 2019, 15:11 PM IST
Donald Trump was directly involved in talks for hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels: FBI
Cohen, 52, pleaded guilty in August 2018 to violating campaign finance law by directing payments of $130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels and $150,000 to Playboy model Karen McDougal to avert a scandal shortly before the 2016 presidential election.
Jul 18, 2019, 22:41 PM IST
DNA: Have you seen this rare picture of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim?
LEAKED: Rare picture of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. Watch full video to know more. #DNA #DawoodIbrahimPhotoLeaked #SudhirChaudhary
Jul 05, 2019, 23:10 PM IST
Location of Dawood Ibrahim no secret, Pakistan still in denial mode: India
It is to be noted that Dawood Ibrahim is wanted in India for 1993 serial bombings in Mumbai that killed over 200 people and both the US and India have designated him as a ''global terrorist''.
Jul 04, 2019, 18:01 PM IST
Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan, claims trusted aide and D-company member Jabir Motiwala
Jabir Motiwala, a Pakistani national, was arrested by the Scotland Yard's Extradition Unit in August last year.
Jul 03, 2019, 21:28 PM IST
Air India pilot handcuffed in front of passengers, deplaned, deported from US on child porn charges
In the United States, images of child pornography are not protected under First Amendment rights and are illegal contraband under federal law.
Mar 10, 2019, 16:23 PM IST
FBI looking into Ryan Adams' explicit talks with underage fan
On Thursday, Brettler said that he had not been contacted by law enforcement.
Feb 15, 2019, 13:30 PM IST
El Chapo's defence arguments wrap up in 15 minutes, just 1 FBI officer testifies
Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin `El Chapo` Guzman`s defence began on Tuesday and was wrapped up in 15 minutes, with just one FBI officer taking the stand.
Jan 30, 2019, 08:34 AM IST
Two more 'potential explosive devices' intercepted in US, massive criminal investigation launched
This comes barely two weeks before US congressional elections.
Oct 25, 2018, 08:24 AM IST
