Topic: legal orders

  • Microsoft Gave Government Access to Customer Encryption Keys

    Microsoft Gave Government Access to Customer Encryption Keys

    Microsoft complied with a federal warrant by providing customer BitLocker encryption keys for a fraud investigation, marking a notable shift from typical industry resistance to such legal demands. This action contrasts with precedents like Apple's 2016 refusal to unlock a device, as Microsoft ass...

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  • FBI: China's Salt Typhoon Hacked Over 200 US Companies

    FBI: China's Salt Typhoon Hacked Over 200 US Companies

    A China-linked cyber espionage campaign called Salt Typhoon has compromised over 200 US companies and organizations in 80 countries, targeting critical infrastructure and telecommunications providers. The attackers focused on intercepting call records of high-ranking US officials to reconstruct c...

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