USA TODAY

FBI cuts back on GPS surveillance after Supreme Court ruling
USA TODAY
By Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The FBI has begun cutting back GPS surveillance in an array of criminal and intelligence investigations following a Supreme Court ruling last month restricting its use, a federal law enforcement official said.

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Mobiledia

FBI Hacked While Congress Ponders Cybersecurity Legislation
TIME
By Jerry Brito | @jerrybrito | February 6, 2012 | + At a rare open hearing of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence last week, FBI Director Robert Mueller testified that threats from cyber-espionage and cyber-attacks will surpass terrorism as the …
Cyber-Attacks to Surpass Terrorism Threat, FBI SaysMobiledia
Feds fight cyberattacks on public imageNextgov
Cyber-Legislation Bill Approved by House, Senate Prepares Its OwneWeek

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Powell cousin calls on FBI to investigate cyberbullying against Josh Powell
Salt Lake Tribune
By melinda Rogers A cousin of Josh Powell on Monday implored the FBI to launch an investigation into Facebook postings that he claims "cyberbullied" Josh Powell and possibly contributed to the man's decision to kill himself and his children in a …

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Chicago Tribune

Chicago Cabbie Pleads Guilty in Terror Case
ABC News
A Pakistani-born Chicago taxi driver who prosecutors say could be heard on FBI wiretaps discussing a plan to bomb a stadium pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to send money to a Pakistani-based terrorist with alleged ties to al-Qaida.
Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Funds to Support al Qaeda …Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release)

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KATU

FBI searching for masked gunman who robbed 2 Ore. banks
KATU
The FBI is searching for a dangerous serial bank robber who took over 2 banks at gunpoint in Clackamas, Ore. and Eugene, Ore. Authorities hope video of the robber, dubbed the “Takeover Bandit”, will help them catch the suspect.
$5000 reward offered as bank robberies grow more menacingOregonLive.com
Suspect made bicycle getaway in armed bank robberies in Clackamas, EugeneKOIN Local 6
The Search Is On For The Take Over Bandit750 KXL
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FBI: Predators Lurk On Facebook Despite Laws
KETV Omaha
It's a law that even the FBI said is difficult to enforce, and the problem may put children at risk. Nebraska and Iowa passed legislation banning predators from social networking sites, but the offenders are still there. Right now, nothing stops sex …

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City College of S.F. tells FBI of computer viruses
San Francisco Chronicle
City College of San Francisco officials have informed the FBI that computer viruses with origins in criminal networks have been found on campus computers, but say they have yet to find a single victim whose identity has been stolen. Just to be sure, …

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GPO Produces Secure Super Bowl Credential for FBI
What They Think
The US Government Printing Office (GPO) used security design and printing techniques to produce the FBI special events credential that was used at Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, IN by public safety personnel. GPO produced approximately 10000 of these …

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BBC News

FBI vows to find source of leaked internal conference call
The Australian
HACKER group Anonymous, in an embarrassment for authorities, has released a recording of a conference call between the FBI and Scotland Yard discussing operations against the group. The FBI confirmed the authenticity of the 17-minute recording posted …
FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking callBBC News
Hackers Eavesdrop on FBI Scotland Yard Conference Call Discussing HackersIEEE Spectrum
Insecure email the culprit of hacked FBI-Scotland Yard call?Infosecurity Magazine (US)
Computer Business Review -JDJournal.com -The Nonprofit Quarterly
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FBI focused on 'sovereign citizen' extremists around the country to prevent …
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The FBI has been paying closer attention to 'sovereign citizen' extremists around the country out of concerns that they will react violently when they interact with government officials. Sovereign citizens are people who reject their US …
FBI warns of threat from anti-government extremistsReuters

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