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

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

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

Justice Department report reveals 2018 security breach allowed Sinaloa cartel to track FBI movements and target potential ...

Sometimes the surveillance state gets turned against itself. That seems to be what resulted in the unfortunate demise of a ...

The Department of Justice report said the hacker identified an FBI assistant legal attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City ...

The hacker was able to break into the agent’s phone remotely and watch their incoming and outgoing calls, and even monitor ...

A hacker employed by Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel infiltrated the phone records and location data of a senior FBI agent ...

Justice Department reveals cartel hacker compromised FBI attaché's phone data and used city surveillance to eliminate ...

A hacker for the cartel was able to use surveillance cameras to help track down and kill the informants in 2018, the U.S.

The Sinaloa cartel used information obtained by the hacker "to intimidate and, in some instances, kill potential sources or cooperating witnesses," the Justice Department said.

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