The Sinaloa drug cartel in Mexico hacked the phone of an FBI official investigating kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán as part ...

Device compromises and deep-seated access to critical infrastructure exposed surveillance vulnerabilities in agency's work ...

A hacker hired by a notorious Mexican drug cartel reportedly accessed an FBI official’s phone records and surveillance ...

SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup for July 4, 2025 provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories.

The stunning new details offer a rare look at how technology can be exploited in the high-stakes battle between US law enforcement and the violent Mexican cartels that control illicit drug trade.

The federal government has adopted a new strategy against drug trafficking, charging Sinaloa cartel leaders with terrorism, which marks a shift in handling narco-terrorism.

FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared Monday at a national sheriffs’ conference in ...

Ravelo is accused in a federal organized crime case, including the killing of three people associated with the U.S. Consulate in Juárez during the drug cartel war in 2010. Ravelo was added to the ...

In 2018, a hacker hired by the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel run by the infamous kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán spied on the ...

A Mexican drug cartel hired a hacker to surveil the movements of a senior FBI official in Mexico City in 2018 or earlier, ...