CBP Used Online Ad Data to Track Phone Locations

Plus: Proton helped the FBI identify a protester, the Leakbase cybercrime forum was busted in an international operation, and more.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC

Track this event Edit in app More event pages

What changed

Early report surfaced from Wired 2h ago.

First seen Mar 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC Latest source Mar 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC

Update 1 2h ago

Wired •published Mar 7, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC •fetched Mar 7, 2026, 11:50 AM UTC