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

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

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

The stunning new details offer a rare look at how technology can be exploited in the high-stakes battle between US law ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

A federal report says in 2018 the Sinaloa Cartel hired a hacker to track an FBI agent to find informants and witnesses ...