The archive of all headlines from May 13, 2017, organized by time of publication.
To cybersecurity experts, the incident shows exactly why technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple are so defensive about the idea of backdoors into their services and devices. L.A. Now
To cybersecurity experts, the incident shows exactly why technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple are so defensive about the idea of backdoors into their services and devices. NATION
To cybersecurity experts, the incident shows exactly why technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple are so defensive about the idea of backdoors into their services and devices. Politics
More than 45,000 attacks recorded in countries including the UK, Russia, India and China may have originated with theft of ‘cyber weapons’ from the NSA
A growing number of legal experts say President Trump has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice. Technology
A growing number of legal experts say President Trump has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice.The last time a president admitted he secretly taped conversations, he had to resign
If Trump does have tapes of his conversations with the fired FBI director, they are evidence and can be subpoenaed by Congress or a prosecutor, says one presidential historian. NATION
This is not targeted at the NHS, it’s an international attack, says Theresa May
President’s tweet suggests he had been secretly taping White House meetings, after the New York Times reported that he demanded ‘loyalty’ from Comey
Airlines are better at forecasting no-shows. Business travelers are more likely to miss a flight because they buy refundable tickets. Families on vacation buy cheaper, nonrefundable tickets. NATION
The efforts come less than a day after a global “ransomware” cyberattack that affected people in dozens of countries.Fears remain that victims of the malicious software may not be able to meet ransom demands before their data are destroyed.
More than 45,000 attacks recorded in countries including the UK, Russia, India and China may have originated with theft of ‘cyber weapons’ from the NSA
The former L.A. County sheriff's three-year sentence capped a string of prosecutions by a team of attorneys headed by Brandon Fox. Their work led to convictions of more than 20 sheriff’s officials and deputies. BUSINESS
The global “ransomware” cyberattack affected people in dozens of countries, with the perpetrators demanding $300 or more to release encrypted files.Fears remain that victims of the malicious software may not be able to meet ransom demands before their data are destroyed.
Trump’s decision to fire James Comey stunned Washington, upset the bureau, and gave fresh impetus to two investigations into Russia’s election meddling
A growing number of legal experts say President Trump has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice.The last time a president admitted he secretly taped conversations, he had to resign
A growing number of legal experts say President Trump has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice. Embattled Trump lashes out at ’pathetic’ critics and ’broken’ system
President’s decision to fire James Comey stunned Washington, upset the bureau, and brought Russia back into focus. How much more can Republicans take?
The killing of Carina Mancera and her daughter Jennabel stunned the downtown Long Beach community and baffled investigators for months. World
Computer criminals have found that ransomware, a decade-old internet scourge, is the best way to make money in a short amount of time.But new digital tools mean that hackers “don’t even need to have any skills to do this anymore.”
The killing of Carina Mancera and her daughter Jennabel stunned the downtown Long Beach community and baffled investigators for months. Politics
The killing of Carina Mancera and her daughter Jennabel stunned the downtown Long Beach community and baffled investigators for months. L.A. Now
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