List of FBI articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Did the FBI Miss Omar Mateen?
Law enforcement did all it could, but post-9/11 restrictions on “probable cause” limit the FBI’s ability to investigate would-be terrorists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Steel City Became the Front Line in America’s Cyberwar
Blending gumshoe investigations with high-tech research, Pittsburgh has become a hotbed of the Justice Department’s fight against international hackers.
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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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Thy Neighbor
To prevent whistleblowing, U.S. intelligence agencies are instructing staff to spy on their colleagues.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 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.