Tag: Customs and Border Protection
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The Government is Regularly Flying Predator Drones Over American Cities
Although the majority of the drones’ flight paths were, as to be expected, close to or along the border, the data also showed the drones …
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ICE used ‘stingray’ cell phone snooping tech hundreds of times since 2017
A letter from Harris Corp., which builds cell-site simulators — known as “stingrays,” describing the non-disclosure terms for its …
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Border Patrol Detains Iranian-Born American Soldier at the Border, Seizes Their Phone
Earlier this month Customs and Border Protection seized the iPhone of an active duty American soldier as they were transferring through a …
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Border Patrol Detains Iranian-Born American Soldier at the Border, Seizes His Phone
Earlier this month Customs and Border Protection seized the iPhone of an active duty American soldier as they were transferring through a …
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A week in security (June 10 – 16)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we revealed to readers the mindset of security pros as to why they lack confidence in their ability to …
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What Happens When a US Border Protection Contractor Gets Hacked?
Every day, 1.1 million people travel through American points of entry, according to statistics from US Custom and Border Protection (CBP). …
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Here Are Images of Drivers Hacked From a U.S. Border Protection Contractor
This week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that hackers compromised traveler images and license plate photos from one of the …
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US Customs Loses Photos, Travel Docs, and License Plate Data in Breach
The agency points the finger at an unnamed contractor, which copied CBP data to its network where it was later …
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Data stolen in hack of Customs and Border Protection subcontractor
A subcontractor for U.S. Customs and Broader Protection has been hacked with photos and other traveler data stolen, the agency confirmed …
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American Sues US Government For Allegedly Pressuring Him To Unlock His Phone at Airport
A California man sued the US government after Customs and Border Protection and Department of Homeland Security agents allegedly detained …
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DHS drone data left vulnerable, audit finds
While the Department of Homeland Security has looked to step up its use of drones to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border, lax security policies …
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Woman sues US border patrol over data copied from seized iPhone
An American Muslim citizen is suing the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for seizing her iPhone at an airport, keeping it for 130 …
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