Collaboration is critical to take down today’s most advanced adversaries. CrowdStrike regularly works with law enforcement agencies and industry leaders to identify, track and stop cyber threats. We recently cooperated with the Department of Justice as part of a broader effort to disrupt two individuals heavily involved in operating Anonymous Sudan. In this blog, we discuss the … [Read more...] about U.S. DOJ Indicts Hacktivist Group for DDoS Attacks
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DOJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Violating Children’s Privacy Laws
Aug 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Protection The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a lawsuit against popular video-sharing platform TikTok for "flagrantly violating" children's privacy laws in the country. The agencies claimed the company knowingly permitted children to create TikTok accounts and to view and share … [Read more...] about DOJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Violating Children’s Privacy Laws
U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators
Feb 11, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cybercrime The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Friday announced the seizure of online infrastructure that was used to sell a remote access trojan (RAT) called Warzone RAT. The domains – www.warzone[.]ws and three others – were "used to sell computer malware used by cybercriminals to secretly access and steal data from victims' computers," the … [Read more...] about U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators
Apple Calls DOJ's Revised Proposed E-Book Remedy a 'Broadside Masquerading as a Brief'
In a new court filing obtained by AllThingsD, Apple berates the DOJ's revised proposed e-book remedies calling them a “broadside masquerading as a brief” and a “transparent attempt effort to attack the credibility of Apple and its counsel, and obtain an injunction wildly out of proportion to the issues and evidence in the case.” Apple is asking the court to order the DOJ to … [Read more...] about Apple Calls DOJ's Revised Proposed E-Book Remedy a 'Broadside Masquerading as a Brief'
DOJ States Apple's Changes to In-App Purchases Were Targeted Towards Amazon
The Department of Justice recently revised their proposal to punish Apple for iBook antitrust violations, alleging that the Cupertino California company lied to the government about the manner in which the App Store operates and that changes to rules governing in-app purchases were designed to cripple Amazon’s competitive Kindle app. Notably, the new proposal cuts the … [Read more...] about DOJ States Apple's Changes to In-App Purchases Were Targeted Towards Amazon