FBI allegedly paid Geek Squad technicians as 'confidential human sources' in child porn case
Recently unsealed documents reveal the FBI has allegedly been paying Geek Squad technicians to search customers' computers for illegal material, allowing the FBI to conduct searches without a warrant. In January, the FBI testified against Dr. Mark ...
EFF Sues FBI for Records About Paid Geek Squad Informants
... Geek Squad, a Best Buy division specialized in computer repairs. The EFF's lawsuit stems from the revelations made during the USA vs. Rettenmaier case, during which the defendant's lawyers have revealed details about a secret collaboration between ...
Best Buy denies FBI, Geek Squad techs worked together without warrants
Best Buy has denied that its Geek Squad tech support employees and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have a more formal relationship than previously revealed after the Orange County Weekly reported the federal agency is working with technicians to ...