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Key Findings The FBI obtained BitLocker encryption keys from Microsoft to access encrypted data on laptops seized during a fraud investigation in Guam. Microsoft provides these recovery keys to law enforcement when presented with a valid legal order, as the keys are often backed up to users' Microsoft accounts by default. This practice raises privacy concerns, as it allows authorities to bypass the encryption meant to protect users' data, even if the device owner has not know

Key Findings Zahid Hasan, a 29-year-old Bangladeshi national, has been indicted on a nine-count federal charge for operating a sophisticated network of websites selling digital templates for fake government documents, including U.S. passports and Montana driver's licenses. Hasan allegedly ran businesses like Techtreek.com, Egiftcardstorebd.com, and Idtempl.com from 2021 to 2025, selling these templates to over 1,400 customers worldwide and generating over $2.9 million in reve