Hackers can steal passwords and encryption keys by listening to your PC
If you can listen well enough, many computers will give up their secrets.
On Jun 30, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Apple patent could let police remotely turn off your iPhone’s camera
Cellphone cameras are powerful weapons. Could this change that?
On Jun 29, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Gun owners to have special place in FBI biometric database
Hawaii passed a series of gun-related bills that would limit and track gun owners.
On Jun 26, 2016 by Lauren Walker
The big contrasts between Clinton and Trump’s plans to prevent terrorism
‘These people need to have consequences, big consequences.’
On Jun 26, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
The controversial algorithm that could scrub the internet of ISIS propaganda
Will a wary Silicon Valley warm to it?
On Jun 25, 2016 by [email protected]
Russian bill requires encryption backdoors in all messenger apps
The crypto war returns to Moscow.
On Jun 20, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
FBI releases censored transcript of Orlando terrorist’s 911 call
Audio from 911 calls will not be released out of respect for the victims, the FBI said.
On Jun 20, 2016 by Dell Cameron
What the FBI isn’t saying about its facial recognition capabilities
‘There may or may not be more databases … that the FBI may or may not be accessing.’
On Jun 16, 2016 by Lauren Walker
CIA director clashes with Sen. Ron Wyden over encryption backdoors
A consensus of technologists argue that requiring backdoors would weaken cybersecurity.
On Jun 16, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Why Congress is struggling to ban terrorism suspects from buying guns
The hot-button debate has new urgency after Orlando shooting.
On Jun 16, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump take entirely different views after Orlando shooting
Clinton calls for ‘intelligence surge’ and to fight Islamophobia; Trump attacks immigrants and threatens American Muslim communities.
On Jun 13, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
FBI director defends agency’s prior investigations into Orlando shooter’s activities, claims suspect worked alone
Omar Mateen also pledged allegiance to opposing extremist factions at the same time.
NSA official says the agency couldn’t have hacked the San Bernardino iPhone anyway
‘If we don’t have a bad guy who’s using it, we don’t do that.’
On Jun 11, 2016 by April Siese
How the FBI helps Americans become ‘terrorists’
The FBI has dramatically increased its use of sting operations, which was once only used as a last resort.
On Jun 9, 2016 by Lauren Walker
Tech community tells Senate not to let FBI demand internet records without a warrant
Opponents to the legislation include Facebook, Google, and Yahoo.
On Jun 7, 2016 by Eric Geller
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