Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over its infamous 'walled garden'It's the latest antitrust lawsuit against the biggest players in the tech industry.By M. Moon, L. Bonk, 03.21.2024
DoJ says North Korean IT workers were sent abroad to help finance weapons programsThe FBI says companies employing freelance IT workers "more than likely" hired one of these bad actors. By S. Fielding, 10.20.2023
Twitter hacker and crypto scammer sentenced to five years in prisonJoseph James O'Connor allegedly stole $794,000 worth of cryptocurrency during the 2020 Twitter hack.By I. Bonifacic, 06.24.2023
DOJ charges Russian hacker linked to attacks against US law enforcement agenciesMikhail Pavlovich Matveev has ties to the Hive, LockBit and Babuk gangs.By I. Bonifacic, 05.16.2023
DOJ alleges China used a troll farm to target Chinese government critics in the USThe Ministry of Public Security also spread disinformation. By I. Bonifacic, 04.17.2023
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried accused of bribing Chinese officialsHe allegedly ordered a $40 million payment to a private account. By I. Bonifacic, 03.28.2023
The DOJ is looking into Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving claimsOfficials want details in the aftermath of multiple crashes.By J. Fingas, 01.31.2023
The Justice Department is suing Google to break up its ad businessThe agency accuses Google of illegally monopolizing the digital ads market.By I. Bonifacic, 01.24.2023
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to federal fraud chargesBankman-Fried faces an eight-count criminal indictment. By I. Bonifacic, 01.03.2023
Eight charged in $114 million pump-and-dump stock scheme on Discord and TwitterThe fraud allegedly included a podcaster, too.By J. Fingas, 12.14.2022
US prosecutors are reportedly investigating FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for fraudJustice Department officials are "closely" examining whether the crypto exchange improperly transferred funds before its collapse. By I. Bonifacic, 12.10.2022
Judge dismisses indictment against Huawei exec Meng WanzhouMeng entered into an agreement with the Justice Department last year. By I. Bonifacic, 12.03.2022
Feds charge Russians linked to the 'world's largest' pirated e-book libraryZ-Library had over 11 million titles.By J. Fingas, 11.17.2022
Elizabeth Warren wants regulators to examine Big Tech's expansion into autos“The FTC and DOJ don’t have to wait until there’s a problem to take action."By I. Bonifacic, 11.02.2022
Justice Department officials want to take part in Epic v. Apple appealThe agency has asked for 10 minutes to talk about US antitrust law.By I. Bonifacic, 09.17.2022
US federal court system attacked by 'hostile foreign actors' in 2020 security breachThe US Department of Justice is currently investigating the issue.By M. Moon, 07.28.2022
Uber will pay $2.2 million to settle claims it overcharged riders with disabilitiesThe company will also have to waive wait time fees for two years.By J. Fingas, 07.18.2022
Biden administration cracks down on 3D-printed 'ghost guns'The new rule makes dealers serialize 3D-printed firearms.By J. Fingas, 04.11.2022
Congressional bills would ban tech mergers over $5 billionPAMA would also help officials break up existing mergers.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2022
DOJ asked to investigate Amazon over possible obstruction of CongressThe House Judiciary Committee accused the company of withholding information in an antitrust case.By K. Holt, 03.09.2022