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Bitcoin and Encryption: A Race Between Criminals and the F.B.I.

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Bitcoin and Encryption: A Race Between Criminals and the F.B.I.The F.B.I. scored two major victories, recovering a Bitcoin ransom and tricking lawbreakers with an encryption app. But criminals may still have the upper hand.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Jack Nicas and Michael S. Schmidt Powered by WPeMatico

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In Leak Investigation, Tech Giants Are Caught Between Courts and Customers

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In Leak Investigation, Tech Giants Are Caught Between Courts and CustomersApple, under fire for turning over the data of two lawmakers to the Trump Justice Dept., said it did so unknowingly, while Google fought a request for New York Times data because it related to a corporate client.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Jack Nicas, Daisuke Wakabayashi and Katie

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Justice Dept. Watchdog to Investigate Seizure of Democrats’ Data

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Justice Dept. Watchdog to Investigate Seizure of Democrats’ DataDemocrats denounced the Trump administration’s seizure of lawmakers’ data as an abuse of power and called on Republicans to back the congressional inquiry.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nicholas Fandos and Charlie Savage Powered by WPeMatico

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Bitcoin Is Actually Traceable, Pipeline Investigation Shows

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Bitcoin Is Actually Traceable, Pipeline Investigation ShowsThe F.B.I.’s recovery of Bitcoins paid in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack showed cryptocurrencies are not as hard to track as it might seem.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nicole Perlroth, Erin Griffith and Katie Benner Powered by WPeMatico

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U.S. Seizes Share of Ransom From Hackers in Colonial Pipeline Attack

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U.S. Seizes Share of Ransom From Hackers in Colonial Pipeline AttackInvestigators traced 75 Bitcoins worth more than $4 million through nearly two dozen cryptocurrency accounts.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Katie Benner and Nicole Perlroth Powered by WPeMatico

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Widely Used Software Company May Be Entry Point for Huge U.S. Hacking

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Widely Used Software Company May Be Entry Point for Huge U.S. HackingRussian hackers may have piggybacked on a tool developed by JetBrains, which is based in the Czech Republic, to gain access to federal government and private sector systems in the United States.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Nicole Perlroth, David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes Powered by

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The Antitrust Case Against Big Tech, Shaped by Tech Industry Exiles

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The Antitrust Case Against Big Tech, Shaped by Tech Industry ExilesRegulators are relying on insiders like Dina Srinivasan, who left her digital ad job after concluding that “Facebook and Google were going to win and everybody else is going to lose.”http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Daisuke Wakabayashi Powered by WPeMatico

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Google’s Legal Peril Grows in Face of Third Antitrust Suit

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Google’s Legal Peril Grows in Face of Third Antitrust SuitMore than 30 states said that the company downplayed websites that let users search for information in specialized areas.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe, Cecilia Kang and Daisuke Wakabayashi Powered by WPeMatico

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Google Dominates Thanks to an Unrivaled View of the Web

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Google Dominates Thanks to an Unrivaled View of the WebAs regulators seek ways to curb the company’s power, there is more focus on the vast index — hundreds of billions of web pages — behind its search engine.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Daisuke Wakabayashi Powered by WPeMatico

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Justice Dept. Suit Says Facebook Discriminates Against U.S. Workers

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Justice Dept. Suit Says Facebook Discriminates Against U.S. WorkersThe complaint, which targets the company’s hiring of immigrants on temporary visas, opens a new front in Washington’s battle against Big Tech.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang and Mike Isaac Powered by WPeMatico

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