List of FBI articles
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Elahi-HeaderInfiniteLoop2s How to Invade Your Own Privacy So the Government Doesn’t Have To
In 2002, the FBI mistakenly identified Hasan Elahi as a terrorist. Since then, he’s offered free self-surveillance, posting more than 80,000 pictures online for the bureau — and the world — to see.
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GettyImages-110128889crop Supreme Court Widens FBI Hacking Powers
A new version of Rule 41 will allow judges to issue warrants for computers outside their district in some cases.
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GettyImages-524458868crop FBI Confirms it Won’t Reveal iPhone Exploit to Apple
The bureau says it has too little information about the exploit used to hack the San Bernardino gunman's device.
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GettyImages-524459128crop Comey: FBI Becoming ‘Prolific Hacker’ Won’t End Encryption Crisis
James Comey says the FBI "paid a ton of dough" for the San Bernardino exploit, but that it doesn't work for other devices.
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GettyImages-513197772crop FBI Paid at Least $1.3 Million to Break Into Apple iPhone
Bureau chief Jim Comey said the exploit cost more than he will make during the remainder of his tenure.
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GettyImages-522428452crop FBI Tech Boss: Govt. Hacking Won’t Solve Encryption Crisis
Amy Hess, the FBI’s executive assistant director for science and technology, says the bureau lacks the chops to consistently hack devices.
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PORTLAND, OR - JANUARY 20, 2013 - Vehicle lights create light streaks over the Burnside Bridge with Old Town Portland Oregon sign on the back at dusk, January 20, 2013.; (Photo by ) Portland Is the Most Livable City in America — Except if You’re Muslim
Muslims in Oregon’s largest city have faced suspicion, entrapment, and targeting. Now here comes Trump and Cruz.
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CUPERTINO, CA - MARCH 21: The new iPhone SE is displayed during an Apple special event at the Apple headquarters on March 21, 2016 in Cupertino, California. Apple announced the iPhone SE and a 9.7" version of the iPad Pro. (Photo by ) FBI Hacks Terrorist’s iPhone, Defusing Standoff With Apple
The U.S. Justice Department has successfully hacked into an iPhone at the center of a heated legal battle with Apple.
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Bamford Final Flat Watch Thy Neighbor
To prevent whistleblowing, U.S. intelligence agencies are instructing staff to spy on their colleagues.
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GettyImages-513091164(1)crio SecDef to Silicon Valley: Can’t We Just be Friends?
Ash Carter preaches cooperation but has no solution on how to solve the government’s encryption fight with Apple.
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 23: A protestor holds up an iPhone that reads, "No Entry" outside of the the Apple store on 5th Avenue on February 23, 2016 in New York City. Protestors gathered to support Apple's decision to resist the FBI's pressure to build a "backdoor" to the iPhone of Syed Rizwan, one of the two San Bernardino shooters. (Photo by ) In Silicon Valley, Sparks Fly Over Apple Battle
The RSA Conference begins on a sour note as Washington clashes with the tech community over encryption.
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GettyImages-512247520crop FBI Director: ‘You Watch Too Much TV if You Think We Can Just Hack an iPhone’
Jim Comey tries to turn down the temperature on the latest fight between Silicon Valley and Washington.
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GettyImages-511896820crop Washington Has a Very Washington-Like Solution for the Apple-FBI Crypto War
A new legislative proposal wants to create a commission to study proposals to balance national security and privacy.
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GettyImages-450482918_960 Of iPhones, Backdoors, and Totalitarians
Why the government might need a novel solution to crack the San Bernardino shooter's phone.
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GettyImages-crop FBI and Apple Ratchet Up Their War of Words
Tim Cook and James Comey issue dueling statements over a high-profile fight about whether Apple should be forced to help the FBI in a terror case.