New Snowden leak shows NSA spied on Brazil’s president
Brazillian government is fuming after learning the NSA spied on the country’s president.
On Sep 4, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Introducing Genie, the NSA’s $652 million botnet
If all goes according to plan, the NSA will soon have millions of infected computers at its disposal.
On Sep 3, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The NSA hacked Al Jazeera
Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden reveal that in 2006, the agency hacked into Al Jazeera’s internal communications.
On Sep 2, 2013 by Joe Kloc
AT&T has a record of everywhere you’ve carried your phone
And the DEA is a frequent user.
On Sep 2, 2013 by Kevin Collier
NSA spent $25 million on ‘software vulnerabilities’ in 2013
The vulnerabilities are reportedly used to hack foreign governments.
On Aug 31, 2013 by Jay Hathaway
Syria’s largest city cut from the Internet as fighting intensifies
Internet security firm Renesys has announced that Internet activity from the city of Aleppo almost completely ceased Thursday evening.
On Aug 30, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Did NSA spying help reveal chemical weapon attack in Syria?
A White House report released today suggests that the NSA’s controversial Internet spy program may have provided evidence that Syria used chemical weapons.
On Aug 30, 2013 by Joe Kloc
How the NSA spent $10.8 billion this year
According to the leaked “black budget,” the NSA spent $10.8 billion this year. Here’s how it breaks down.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Leaked ‘black budget’ reveals U.S. spent most of its intelligence funds on NSA, CIA
A secret U.S. intelligence report details how the NSA, CIA and other secretive U.S. agencies spent their $52.6 billion dollar budget in 2013.
New Zealand won’t face charges for spying on Kim Dotcom, 85 others
New Zealand’s GCSB illegally spied, but it didn’t intend to break any laws.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Are we the last generation that will know a free Internet?
Governments all around the world are changing their relationship to the Internet. It’s a war of Internet norms.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Chris R. Albon
Ransomware says “PRISM” caught you with child porn, demands payout
The government’s not exactly been forthcoming, but we’re pretty sure PRISM doesn’t work that way.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Kevin Collier
WikiLeaks raises $12,000 in Bitcoin for Edward Snowden’s defense
And that’s in just 2 weeks.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The solution to online privacy? Encrypt everything
The Internet Engineering Task Force reached a “rough consensus” about standardizing Web encryption.
On Aug 27, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
The parody shirt the NSA doesn’t want you to wear
Dan McCall’s T-shirts were pulled from Zazzle over an apparent violation of intellectual property rights.
On Aug 27, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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