How U.K. intelligence exploited LinkedIn to spy on a Belgian telecom
The British equivalent of the National Security Agency created fake LinkedIn pages to hack into a major Belgian telecommunications company.
On Nov 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Did Snowden steal his colleagues’ passwords?
A new report from Reuters claims Snowden tricked NSA employees into handing over their login info. But is it true?
On Nov 8, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Top U.K. intelligence official says spying necessary to stop pedophiles
In the first public hearing since the Snowden leaks, heads of U.K. intelligence agencies were a bit more colorful than their American counterparts.
On Nov 8, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Edward Snowden’s WikiLeaks liaison has relocated to Berlin
There, she’ll join two other prominent American NSA opponents in exile.
On Nov 7, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Germany won’t trade Snowden testimony for asylum
“I made clear again that we will stick to our decision from the summer that Mr Snowden has no right to asylum in Germany.”
On Nov 6, 2013 by Joe Kloc
What Apple’s transparency report doesn’t say about PRISM says plenty
Apple’s relatively low number of requests can be partially explained by the fact that the company simply doesn’t collect as much data on its customers as others, like Yahoo.
On Nov 6, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Lavabit and Silent Circle are Kickstarting their answer to NSA email spying
For $2 or more, you can help the future of secure email. Bump that up to $1,000 and you get a polo, too.
On Nov 5, 2013 by Kevin Collier
How Brazil’s spying efforts differ from the NSA
The NSA has argued that every nation spies. Do recent revalations that Brazil spied on U.S. diplomats prove them right?
On Nov 5, 2013 by Joe Kloc
What is 12333, the 30-year-old order behind NSA spying?
Some of the largest NSA programs find their justification in an executive order signed by Ronald Reagan in 1980.
On Nov 4, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Brazil, Germany present U.N. committee with anti-NSA resolution
At least 19 other nations participated in some stage of drafting the resolution.
On Nov 4, 2013 by Kevin Collier
No, Snowden never asked for U.S. clemency
So why is everyone reporting that he did?
Is the NSA engaging in economic espionage?
The motives are still unclear over the National Security Agency’s controversial surveillance of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras.
Snowden may go to Germany if Merkel can ensure his safety
Provided he can avoid extradition to the U.S., Snowden is game to help Germany invesigate NSA spying.
On Nov 1, 2013 by Joe Kloc
New NSA bill would actually legalize metadata program
The Senate Intelligence Committee today approved a bill that woud do more harm than good in the fight against domsetic surveillance.
On Oct 31, 2013 by Joe Kloc
The TPP now has its own congressional caucus
“Internet advocate” and “anti-lobbying” caucuses still curiously absent.
On Oct 31, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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