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Fast Company disables website after cyberattack results in ‘vile’ push alerts, posts

Incident Details

Updated on: October 5, 2022
Date of incident: September 25, 2022
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Fast Company

Other Incident

Judge rules Starbucks union organizers must turn over media exchanges

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 23, 2022
Location: Buffalo, New York
Targets: Media

Other Incident

Two Occupy Democrats journalists barred from DeSantis press conference

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 22, 2022
Location: Miami, Florida
Targets: Grant Stern (Occupy Democrats), Thomas Kennedy (Occupy Democrats)

Government agency or public official involved →: State government: Governor
Type of denial →: Government event

Illinois reporter subpoenaed in civil rights lawsuit; judge sets order aside

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 15, 2022
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Targets: Denise Crosby (The Beacon-News)

Legal orders →: subpoena for testimony about confidential source

Sept. 15, 2022: Pending

Oct. 11, 2022: Objected to

Oct. 24, 2022: Quashed

subpoena for communications or work product

Sept. 15, 2022: Pending

Oct. 11, 2022: Objected to

Oct. 24, 2022: Quashed
Legal order target →: Journalist
Legal order venue →: Federal

Ransomware attack delays two daily newspapers in Utah

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 5, 2022
Location: Ogden, Utah
Targets: [Ogden] Standard-Examiner, [Provo] Daily Herald

Other Incident

Devices illegally seized in investigation of reporter’s murder, Review-Journal argues

Incident Details

Updated on: October 16, 2024
Date of incident: September 2022
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Case number: A-22-859361-C
Targets: Jeff German (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

Equipment searched or seized →: Cellphone, 1

Computer, 4

Storage device, 1
Status of equipment →: In custody
Search warrant obtained →: Yes

Legal orders →: warrant for communications or work product

Sept. 3, 2022: Pending

Sept. 3, 2022: Carried out

Sept. 26, 2022: Objected to

May 10, 2023: Upheld

May 22, 2023: Objected to

Oct. 5, 2023: Partially upheld

Jan. 26, 2024: Partially upheld

July 25, 2024: Carried out
Legal order target →: Journalist
Legal order venue →: State

County official arrested in stabbing death of Las Vegas investigative journalist

Incident Details

Updated on: October 16, 2024
Date of incident: September 2, 2022
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Targets: Jeff German (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Assailant →: Politician
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

California journalism adviser threatened with suspension, rescinded after appeal

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 1, 2022
Location: Lake Balboa, California
Targets: The [Daniel Pearl Magnet High School] Pearl Post

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