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  • UK police investigate after anti-terror hotline 'recorded'

    Hackers have apparently accessed and recorded anti-terror calls and posted the contents online. A UK police investigation is under way.

    Blog posts | April 12, 2012 5:08am PDT

  • Chinese hacker arrested for leaking 6 million logins

    Forget the attacks that have compromised thousands of accounts. This Chinese hacker managed to steal and leak the data belonging to 6 million users, before he was arrested of course.

    Blog posts | March 26, 2012 1:48pm PDT

  • Anonymous intercepts, records FBI, Scotland Yard cybercrime call

    A conference call between Scotland Yard and the FBI was intercepted and recorded by the hacking collective Anonymous, and uploaded to the web. The FBI confirmed the leak.

    Blog posts | February 3, 2012 9:40am PST

  • Thought-provoking protest and 'Occupy' Tweets

    From Occupying the North pole, police support and 'casually pepper spray everything cop memes' -- an overview of interesting and odd 'Occupy' and protester Tweets.

  • Facebook status update alerts police of murder-suicide

    A murder-suicide in Indiana was discovered after the killer posted on Facebook shortly before shooting himself. Police were directed to the scene by a Washington woman over 1,000 miles away.

    Blog posts | December 12, 2011 5:59pm PST

  • iTether for the iPhone: the tethering police will catch it soon

    Those who snag the iTether app for iOS that allows sharing a 3G connection with a laptop better be prepared for the tethering police to slap them around.

    Blog posts | November 29, 2011 6:34am PST

  • Police buy into acoustics technology to curb gun violence (video)

    Police departments such as the City of Flint, Michigan are signing on with the technology, dubbed Shotspotter.

    Blog posts | November 22, 2011 2:19am PST

  • UC Davis: Official 'spin' crumbles in the face of "too many videos"

    UC Davis' pepper-spray videos have gone viral around the web, proving citizen journalism can allow us to form our own views of raw footage collected in the thick of it.

    Blog posts | November 20, 2011 4:25pm PST

  • The Lost iPhone 5: More Questions Than Answers - UPDATED

    Questions loom about SF police and Apple's search of a man's home for an iPhone 5 prototype.

    Blog posts | September 4, 2011 11:48pm PDT

  • A 1st Amendment victory for video

    Cops and some congressmen may not like it, but a Federal court has ruled that recording public officials, including police, performing their public duties is a protected 1st Amendment activity. Good!

    Blog posts | August 29, 2011 8:02am PDT

  • Law enforcement in India to get a major IT upgrade

    The government of India is working on importing weapons & 3D imagery and scanning technology from the US. in addition, the government will be setting up a nation-wide network connecting all police...

    Blog posts | August 3, 2011 10:45pm PDT

  • Forget the tethering police, the rooting police are here, led by Google

    Disturbing news cropped up that Google is looking for rooters and denying them full use of rooted Android devices. Content providers may push Google into full-blown DRM hysteria aimed at rooted...

    Blog posts | May 23, 2011 5:36am PDT

  • Facebook's greatest controversies and biggest foul-ups

    A run down of some of the most controversial decisions or actions by Facebook, including some of their biggest mistakes to date.

  • I told you the tethering police were coming, and now they are here

    Today word is appearing that AT&T and Verizon have indeed taken the next step to curtail tethering by blocking the Wireless Tether app on handsets. The tethering police are here.

    Blog posts | April 30, 2011 7:54am PDT

  • The police war on video

    Video cameras are everywhere - thanks to cheap storage - but if you video the police you may end up in the slammer for wiretapping. Though it's not a crime to shoot video in public, you can be...

    Blog posts | January 18, 2011 8:54am PST

  • Dutch police take down Bredolab botnet

    Dutch police have uprooted a large information-stealing botnet known as Bredolab, thought to have infected more than 30 million computers.

    News items | October 27, 2010 4:49am PDT

  • How not to help ...

    This story just made me laugh out loud, so I thought I'd share it with you.

    Blog posts | May 26, 2010 4:09pm PDT

  • New Jersey principal deputizes parents as cyber police

    This is one from the overstepping-your-bounds-big-time-buddy department: The principal at Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Ridgewood, New Jersey, sent an email to parents Wednesday morning...

    Blog posts | April 30, 2010 11:36am PDT

  • Lost iPhone prototype spurs police probe

    Silicon Valley police are investigating what appears to be a lost Apple iPhone prototype purchased by a gadget blog, a transaction that may have violated criminal laws.

    News items | April 23, 2010 1:20pm PDT

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