Topic: digital evidence
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Minneapolis: Why Reality Still Matters
The fatal shooting of legal observer Renee Nicole Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis was captured on multiple civilian smartphone videos, which directly contradicted official narratives and served as a powerful act of community resistance. Official attempts to control the story, including labeling...
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Europol Urges Tighter Data Laws to Fight Cybercrime
Europol is advocating for stronger data legislation to address the growing challenges law enforcement faces from cybercriminals using encryption and new technologies, which hinder access to digital evidence. At the conference, officials emphasized the need to balance lawful data access with priva...
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ICE Unit Secures $3M Deal for Advanced Phone-Hacking Technology
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has signed a $3 million contract with Magnet Forensics for advanced mobile forensic software, believed to be Graykey, to extract data from locked smartphones and support national security investigations. This agreement is part of a series of recent c...
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Reddit Sues Perplexity for Alleged Google Data Theft
Reddit is suing Perplexity for allegedly conspiring to illegally scrape its content from Google search results, bypassing anti-scraping protections. Reddit provided evidence by setting a digital trap, where Perplexity reproduced unique test content from Google's search results within hours. Perpl...
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Yanluowang Ransomware Broker Pleads Guilty in Landmark Case
Aleksey Volkov, a Russian national, admitted to providing initial network access for Yanluowang ransomware attacks on at least eight U.S. companies from 2021 to 2022, facilitating ransom demands ranging from $300,000 to $15 million. The FBI identified Volkov through his Apple iCloud, cryptocurren...
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Hytera Reveals Next-Gen Mission-Critical Tech at GITEX 2025
Hytera will debut AI-driven mission-critical communication systems at GITEX Global 2025, integrating voice, video, and data to improve safety and real-time coordination for sectors requiring reliable communication. Key products include the P60 Smart PoC Radio for instant voice, video, and data ex...
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'Bitcoin Queen' Jailed 11 Years for $7.3B Crypto Fraud
Zhimin Qian, known as the "Bitcoin Queen," received an 11-year and eight-month prison sentence in London for orchestrating a massive cryptocurrency fraud that deceived over 128,000 investors in China from 2014 to 2017, resulting in the UK's largest-ever seizure of 61,000 Bitcoin. The Metropolitan...
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Charlie Kirk's alleged killer carved memes onto bullets, police say
The suspect, Tyler Robinson, left behind bullet casings engraved with a mix of internet memes, gaming references, and historical antifascist symbols, complicating the motive for the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Initial speculation about political ideology was tempered as invest...
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