FBI nominee Kash Patel gets questions on cybercrime investigations, Silk Road founder, surveillance powers
Cyber otherwise wasn’t a big focus during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Patel’s nomination to lead the bureau.
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Ross Ulbricht
Alleged Silk Road employee extradited from Ireland to U.S.
Silk Road shuttered in October 2013 after a high-profile FBI investigation ended with the arrest of Ross Ulbricht who is now serving a double life sentence in…
Faced with encrypted devices, cops choose warranted smash and grabs
It's clear that the increasingly popular security technology poses significant challenges for law enforcement. In both the US and UK, cops chose to circumvent the technology entirely…