Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Once, drug dealers and money launderers saw cryptocurrency as perfectly untraceable. Then a grad student named Sarah Meiklejohn proved them all wrong—and set the stage for a decade-long crackdown.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Netflix, Spotify, Twitter, PayPal, Slack. All down for millions of people. How a group of teen friends plunged into an underworld of cybercrime and broke the internet—then went to work for the FBI.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Smiley| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0000
When a homeless man attacked a former city official, footage of the onslaught became a rallying cry. Then came another video, and another—and the story turned inside out.
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Credit to Author: Megan Greenwell| Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Fifty years ago, a fire ripped through the National Personnel Records Center. It set off a massive project to save crucial pieces of American history—including, I hoped, my grandfather’s.
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Credit to Author: Kim Zetter| Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000
The attackers were in thousands of corporate and government networks. They might still be there now. Behind the scenes of the SolarWinds investigation.
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Credit to Author: Amos Zeeberg| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Digging through manuals for security cameras, a group of gearheads found sinister details and ignited a new battle in the US-China tech war.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000
With AlphaBay shuttered, Operation Bayonet enters its final phase: driving the site’s refugees into a giant trap. But one refugee hatched his own plan.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000
After months of meticulous planning, investigators finally move in to catch AlphaBay’s mastermind red-handed. Then the case takes a tragic turn.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000
The team uses a secret technique to locate AlphaBay’s server. But just as the operation heats up, the agents have an unexpected run-in with their target.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000
AlphaBay was the largest online drug bazaar in history, run by a technological mastermind who seemed untouchable—until his tech was turned against him.
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