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Lawyers demand Border Patrol release firefighter arrested while battling Washington wildfire

SEATTLE (AP) — Lawyers are demanding the release of a longtime Oregon resident arrested by Border Patrol while fighting a Washington state wildfire, saying Friday that the firefighter was already on track for legal status after helping federal investigators solve a crime against his family. His arrest was illegal, the lawyers said, and violated Department…

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US may be asking tech companies for tools to analyse data of seized phones and computers from…

US may be asking tech companies for tools to analyse data of seized phones and computers from…

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reportedly seeking assistance from tech companies to develop a digital forensics tool capable of analysing data from seized phones and computers, specifically to uncover “hidden” patterns. This initiative suggests the agency’s aim to enhance its data processing capabilities. According to a report from Wired, a federal…

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