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All posts tagged "NSA"
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698Security / TechNSA says they are deleting millions of call detail records
Rather than sift through the large pile of records, the agency is opting to simply delete them.
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1.5KApple / Google / Microsoft / Security / TechHacking group Shadow Brokers have just released a new NSA data dump
Some experts believe the Shadow Brokers is a cover name for the Russian government but no proof of that is out just...
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1.1KEntertainment / Movies / TechOliver Stone’s Snowden Official Trailer Released
There’s no doubt that the saga of Edward Snowden and his leak of confidential NSA documents which unveiled details of global surveillance operations...
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1.2KSecurity / TechApple’s Unlikely Encryption Ally: Former NSA & CIA Chief Michael Hayden
Wait, what? I know, you may be rubbing your eyes and thinking that you’ve perhaps entered Crazytown, but here we are. In...
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992TechThe Broad NSA Phone Surveillance Program Is Being Shut Down
President Obama’s administration has announced that the NSA phone surveillance program will be shut down today and will be replaced with a...
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1.6KSecurity / Tech
The NSA Informs Companies Of Their Security Flaws, So They Say
The NSA (National Security Agency) is now on record stating that the organization informs companies (they’re spying on) of their security flaws...
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1.3KSecurity / TechWhy Would The IRS Need A Cellphone Tracking System?
Senators Chuck Grassley and Patrick Leahy are investigating why the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is using a cellphone tracking system in its investigations. IRS Commissioner...
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884Security / TechCellphone Surveillance Gets New Federal Regulations And Guidelines
When Edward Snowden dropped the NSA/government surveillance bomb on the world, many Americans, as well as countries around the world, started taking...
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970Security / TechAT&T Users Data Was Being Sent To The NSA Without Your Permission
A shocking (or perhaps not so shocking) report has emerged from the New York Times revealing that AT&T has been sending users...
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2.6KMobile / Security / TechSmartphones & App Stores Targeted By Five Eyes Spy Agency Alliance
A new top-secret document obtained from Edward Snowden shows that intelligence agencies from the US, Canada, the UK, New Zealand, and Australia (the...
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2.6KTechSKYNET Is Here, At Least For The NSA
According to documents released by Edward Snowden, the NSA whistleblower, the intelligence organization uses a program they call SKYNET to analyze location...
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1.0KTechUS And UK Play War Games To Fight Cyber Terrorism
Just days after vowing to outlaw encrypted communication if he is re-elected, David Cameron had a quick stopover in the US last night to...
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949TechJulian Assange Slams Google And Eric Schmidt
Julian Assange started off as a programmer and hacker before becoming the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks which publishes many secret documents and other...
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1.1KBusiness / TechEric Schmidt Talks Tim Cook, Online Security, The NSA And Minorities In Tech
CNNMoney has a short interview with Google’s Eric Schmidt where he answers some questions about some of Tim Cook’s comments concerning Google,...
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977Mobile / TechFBI Director James Comey Is Miffed With Google And Apple
Apparently FBI Director James Comey is less than happy with both Google and Apple for recently making their mobile operating systems less...
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770Business / Mobile / TechNSA Built Their Own Search Engine called, ICREACH
Classified documents published by The Intercept seem to point to the NSA creating their own search engine in which they shared 850 billion...
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982TechUS House Votes To Cut NSA Surveillance Funding
Wired is reporting that the United States House of Representatives voted late Thursday night to cut the NSA’s surveillance funding. This could...
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1.3KEditorialWonder Twin Powers Activate: Shape Of Stored Data, Form Of Excessive Government Reach (Opinion)
We suspected it for a long time and Snowden blew the lid off last year. The United States government loves data on as...
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1.8KEditorial / TechBlake’s Stage Of Rage: Lavabit, Secret Courts, And Trampled Freedom
As I write this have finished reading a write up at The Guardian by Ladar Levison the founder of Lavabit, an email service that...
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765Business / Tech
Aljazeera Claims New Emails Point To A “Cozy” Relationship Between Silicon Valley And The NSA
The Huffington Post is reporting that Aljazeera America has obtained emails that show some Silicon Valley Executives had a much cozier relationship...
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1.1KScience / TechBirthday Alert: The Internet Turns 25 Today!
Twenty five years ago today, while working as an independent contractor at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Sir Tim Berners-Lee...
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3.7KEditorial / MobileWhy You Should Use Telegram Instead of WhatsApp
When Facebook acquired popular messaging platform WhatsApp on February 19, 2014, for US$19 billion in shares, stock, and cash, two things happened:...
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Google, Microsoft And Others, Lead Campaign To Limit Government Surveillance
Looks like Google is turning the other cheek on the Microsoft Scroogled campaign to work with them on government surveillance matters. Google, Microsoft,...
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Apple Releases Report On Government Information Requests
Apple has released a report concerning Government information requests. In the report Apple makes known its disapproval of the way the Government...
