The Federal Bureau of Investigation doesn't have the ability to monitor everyone’s one-on-one Internet chats in real-time just yet, but the agency’s chief lawyer says all that should soon change. FBI general counsel Andrew Weissman discussed the Justice Department’s power to put pressure on cyber-criminals during an address last week at the National Press Club in Washington, and during the engagement he ope ...

A Pakistani student in UK will be extradited to the US from UK over computer hacking allegations stemming from an FBI sting operation.    The 24 years old student identified as Usman Ahzaz, was admitted to a university in Britain in order to get a degree in information systems and computing failed the bid to avoid extradition from Britain to the United Stated. The hacker was arrested as a request made ...

U.S police force today arrested three criminals who are said to be involved in the uprising of one of the deadliest virus online i.e. the Gozi virus. The Gozi virus since 2005 has affected more than 40,000 computers in U.S. That belonged to many leading commercial and government centers, NASA is one of them. The attack was not only within U.S. but it was affected many foreign countries, which included Germa ...

Four months ago we updated you with DNSChanger Trojan, which was supposed to effect internet service around the world and how FBI was supposed to shutdown the internet, then we updated you how FBI got four additional months to secure internet from DNSChanger malware. The four months are  over now as there are warnings issued on Facebook, Google and other big websites by FBI which is about losing the interne ...

New Zealand's High Court judge Justice Helen Winkelmann has declared that The search warrants which were used to raid and arrest the home of MegaUpload owner Kim Dotcom were invalid. FBI's action of copying data from Megaupload owner Kim Dotcom's server and taking at back to US was also considered unlawful. MegaUpload owner who is currently on bail was arrested in January 2011, along with others. Where asse ...

FBI Assistant Director in Charge on Cyber crime branh, along with Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has announced that the Beuro has arrested 24 hackers from eight different countries around the world.  According to Preet Bharara, ''this was the largest coordinated international law enforcement action in history directed at “carding” crimes—offenses in which the Internet is used to traffic in and exploi ...

The FBI is now demanding the right to read whatever information is on your smartphone, whenever it wants to do so, without a warrant and with impunity. They have demanded, by requesting a court order, that Google 'provide law enforcement with any and all means of gaining access, including login and password information, password reset, and/or manufacturer default code ("PUK"), in order to obtain the complet ...

In a new development during AntiSec's Jeremy Hammond arrest case, the FBI told the court that it has now charged the group for stealing credit card information equals $700,000. Last December AntiSec, known as a branch of Anonymous hacking group hacked into database of security agency Startfor and leaked 200GB worth of data, with username, passwords, information regarding agency's clients and credit card inf ...

LulzSec hacking group was raided in two continents by the police earlier today, where it gathered large number of evidence assisted  by the group's leader "Sabu" who according to FoxNews report had been secretly working for the FBI and government for months, resulted in  arrest of three and charged two more with conspiracy from LulzSec group. Sabu aka Hector Xavier Monsegur's picture:   FoxNews report  ...

The internet may go down for millions of people around the world on 8th March because a computer malware that has damaged pc systems in more than 100 nations across the globe. Last year, government bodies in Estonia arrested six men considered accountable for creating a destructive pc program known as the DNSChanger Trojan viruses. Once the virus is launched, it damaged pc systems in over 100 countries, and ...