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Tag: Online Investigations
Patrol
FBI and Justice Department to Crackdown on e-Commerce Counterfeits
The Justice Department and FBI will launch a new collaborative strategy to more closely partner with manufacturers in intellectual property enforcement and prosecution. The FBI will work to ensure that third party e-commerce marketplaces have the right analytical tools and techniques to combat intellectual property concerns on their websites.
October 16, 2015
Technology
Facebook Loses Appeal on New York Search Warrants
A New York state appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Facebook had no legal standing to challenge search warrants on behalf of its customers.
July 22, 2015
Technology
U.S. Charges Bitcoin Exchangers Linked to Silk Road Drug Bazaar
Federal prosecutors unsealed criminal charges on Monday against a pair of individuals who they say sold Bitcoins that were later used to buy and sell drugs on Silk Road, signaling a desire by law enforcement to target those who use crypto currencies to facilitate shady activities.
January 27, 2014
Technology
FBI Seizes Online Narcotics Black Market
The FBI has shut down the Silk Road online black market for drugs and charged site operator Ross Ulbricht with engaging in a "massive money-laundering" operation and of trying to arrange a murder-for-hire.
October 1, 2013
Technology
Skype Makes Chat Data More Available To Police
Skype, the online phone service long favored by political dissidents, criminals and others eager to communicate beyond the reach of governments, has expanded its cooperation with law enforcement authorities to make online chats and other user information available to police.
July 26, 2012
Special Units
Ind. SWAT Team Tricked Into Raiding Grandma's Home
Indiana police have arrested the man they believe made online threats against law enforcement and caused the Evansville Police Department's SWAT team to raid the home of an 18-year-old and her grandmother.
July 1, 2012
Technology
FBI: Internet Address Switchover Could Impact Online Investigations
The FBI is worried that an explosion of new Internet numeric addresses scheduled to begin Wednesday may hinder its ability to conduct electronic investigations.
June 4, 2012
Technology
Trolling for Predators
Luckily, there is a new breed of law enforcement officials who are tracking what the NCMEC now calls “Computer Facilitated Crimes Against Children,” and these officers can be found online all over the country, ferreting out pedophiles on their own turf: the chat room.
September 30, 2005
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