Served with warrants, Meta gave a teen's Messenger chats to Nebraska authorities, who charged her and her mother with breaking laws related to an abortion
Motherboard has obtained court documents that show Facebook gave police a teenager's private chats about her abortion.
Ajit Pai says FCC has concluded “that one or more wireless carriers apparently violated federal law” by selling user location data and will consider fines
More than a year after a Motherboard investigation revealed that wireless carriers were collecting and selling user location data …
Ajit Pai says FCC has concluded “that one or more wireless carriers apparently violated federal law” by selling user location data and will consider fines
More than a year after a Motherboard investigation revealed that wireless carriers were collecting and selling user location data …
Leaked FTI Consulting report: investigators found a suspicious encrypted file on Jeff Bezos' iPhone, causing data transfers to jump by ~29,000%, but no malware
In February of 2019, intelligence information warning … Amy Thomson / Bloomberg : Facebook Says Bezos Hack Highlights Smartphone Vulnerabilities Stephen E. Arnold / Beyond Search : Irony, Outrage, Spe...
Assessing the impact of telecoms' poor privacy practices through the story of a woman stalked by a man who obtained her real-time location data from T-Mobile
Telecom giants are giving up customers' real-time location data to stalkers and bounty hunters. Now, Motherboard speaks to a victim. Tweets: @jason_koebler , @lam_barrett , @josephfcox , @jrosenworce...
Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T hit with class action lawsuits for selling customer location data
The lawsuits come after a Motherboard investigation showed AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile sold phone location data that ended up with bounty hunters, and The New York Times covered an instance of Verizon ...
Leaked documents show around 250 bounty hunters and related businesses had access to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint customer location data for at least five years
In January, Motherboard revealed that AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint were selling their customers' real-time location data …
FBI hacked 8K+ computers in 120 countries using a single warrant during child porn sting according to transcript used in hearing during recent case
In January, Motherboard reported on the FBI's “unprecedented” hacking operation, in which the agency, using a single warrant …
US court documents show Australian authorities hacked Tor users in US as part of a child pornography investigation and shared the findings with the FBI
Australian authorities hacked Tor users in the US as part of a child pornography investigation, Motherboard has learned. Tweets: @pwnallthethings Tweets: Pwn All The Things / @pwnallthethings : Intere...
Mt. Gox CEO Denies Silk Road Involvement: ‘I Am Not Dread Pirate Roberts’
Mark Karpeles, the CEO of Mt. Gox—which was once the world's most popular Bitcoin exchange—has denied any involvement in Silk Road and has told Motherboard that he's not Dread Pirate Roberts, the man ...