FBI cyber cop: Salt Typhoon pwned 'nearly every American'(theregister.com)

240 points by Bender 1 year ago | 130 comments

FBI confirms it issued remote kill command to blow out Volt Typhoon's botnet(theregister.com)

67 points by galaxyLogic 2 years ago | 50 comments

Binance and CEO admit financial crimes, billions coughed up to US govt(theregister.com)

131 points by LinuxBender 2 years ago | 90 comments

Enzo Biochem must pay $4.5M for lousy security that led to ransomware disaster(theregister.com)

15 points by rntn 2 years ago | 0 comments

America's cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside(theregister.com)

261 points by rntn 1 year ago | 121 comments

FCC: Telcos must now tell you when your personal info is stolen(theregister.com)

179 points by rntn 2 years ago | 28 comments

2400 phone providers may be shut down by the FCC for failing to stop robocalls(docs.fcc.gov)

450 points by impish9208 1 year ago | 274 comments

FCC news release announcing that over 2,400 voice service providers face removal from the Robocall Mitigation Database for failing to meet filing requirements.

TikTok says it is restoring service for U.S. users(nbcnews.com)

714 points by Leary 1 year ago | 2270 comments

NBC News article reporting that TikTok began restoring service for U.S. users after President-elect Trump gave assurances to its service providers.

AT&T says criminals stole phone records of 'nearly all' customers in data breach(techcrunch.com)

1006 points by impish9208 2 years ago | 797 comments

TechCrunch article reporting that AT&T says criminals stole calling and text records and location-related data for nearly all of its customers.

Cellular outage in U.S. hits AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon users(cnbc.com)

459 points by rooooob 2 years ago | 438 comments

CNBC/Reuters news article reporting a February 2024 U.S. cellular network outage affecting thousands of AT&T users, with reports for other carriers.

Court rejects Verizon claim that selling location data without consent is legal(arstechnica.com)

614 points by nobody9999 1 year ago | 75 comments

Ars Technica article on a court rejecting Verizon's claim that selling customer location data without consent was legal, amid a circuit split with AT&T's case.

TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday(reuters.com)

630 points by xnhbx 1 year ago | 1627 comments

Reuters article reporting TikTok is preparing to shut off its app for U.S. users on Sunday; the capture shows a captcha puzzle instead of the article.