Tag: FBI
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Law enforcement lobbies hard for ICANN changes
IDG News Service — U.S. and U.K. law enforcement officials are trying to marshal support for changes that would make it more difficult for criminals to register domain names under false details. Their aim is to get the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) — the overseer of the Internet’s addressing system —…
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Feds push for tracking cell phones
Two years ago, page when the FBI was stymied by a band of armed robbers known as the “Scarecrow Bandits” that had robbed more than 20 Texas banks, it came up with a novel method of locating the thieves. CNET. Com: FBI agents obtained logs from mobile phone companies corresponding to what their cellular towers…