A Kickstarter seeks to ‘set free’ Chopin’s life’s work
A new Kickstarter campaign wants to make recordings of the life’s work of Romantic composer Chopin free in the public domain.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Syrian malware pushers want you to think the U.S. has already invaded
The pro-Assad hacker group, the Syrian Electronic Army, has been sending out malware disguised as CNN articles.
On Sep 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Buying the new iPhone? The NSA thinks you’re a ‘zombie’
Newly leaked NSA slides refer to Steve Jobs as “Big Brother” and iPhone users as “zombies.”
A DIY Internet grows in Brooklyn
A group of residents in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn have built their own Internet out of rooftop antennas.
Facebook wants to be specific about which data the government has asked it for
Facebook filed a motion to let its users know the specifics of the government data requests it has received under programs like PRISM.
On Sep 9, 2013 by Cody Permenter
Google speeds up plan to encrypt its data after NSA revelations
Encryption won’t stop the NSA entirely, but it will limit the agency’s ability to do broad searches of Google’s data.
On Sep 9, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Congressman: My bill would kill NSA’s back doors
Now that we know the NSA can actually do that, maybe Rush Holt (D-N.J.)’s bill will get some traction.
On Sep 7, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Did the NSA just crack RSA encryption?
The latest leak from Edward Snowden seems to suggest the NSA secretly made a major math breakthrough.
On Sep 7, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Leaked document outlines the NSA’s backdoor security industry relationships
Confirmed: NSA “obtains cryptographic details of commercial cryptographic information security systems through industry relationships.”
On Sep 6, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Unsettling details of FinFisher espionage software leak to the Web
It’s not just the NSA doing covert online surveillance.
Snowden’s latest leak: NSA better at defeating encryption than anyone imagined
New documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal that the NSA has built backdoors into most of the Internet’s encryption systems.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Brazilian president cancels U.S. trip after learning NSA spied on her
President Barack Obama has already called for an investigation.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Kevin Collier
DOJ to release hundreds of pages of documents on NSA spying
After a two-year court battle, a judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to release documents elucidating its secret justifications for NSA spying.
Does the NSA have a quantum computer?
In Wired, security expert Bruce Schneier explores the question of how sophisticated the NSA’s encryption attacks might be.
On Sep 4, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Chelsea Manning officially requests presidential pardon
On Tuesday, the WikiLeaks whistleblower submitted a formal request for a presidential pardon for leaking military documents.
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