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As FBI Fearmongers About "Going Dark", Actual Wiretaps Almost Never Run Into Encryption
On July 5th, 2015 with 23 comments
janrinok writes:The FBI and other LEOs often complain about the risk to...
Shaming Spy Chiefs by Plastering Them All Over the World
On July 9th, 2015 with 13 comments
Phoenix666 writes:An Italian artist wants to make the architects of the global...
Pirate Bay Founders 'Cleared of Copyright Crimes' in Belgium
On July 12th, 2015 with 5 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket writes with a story from El Reg:The four founders of...
Privacy Advocates Raise Alarm Over ICANN Proposals to Restrict Anonymous Domain Registrations
On July 12th, 2015 with 34 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Privacy advocates, public interest groups and even some...
Warning - Firefox Has You in the Pocket
On July 13th, 2015 with 195 comments
c0lo writes:Julien Voisin blogs:Today, I updated my Firefox, and had a new...
ProxyHam Project and Def Con Talk Canceled Under Questionable Circumstances
On July 14th, 2015 with 29 comments
Anonymous Coward writes:ProxyHam was a device that would let you share internet...
ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection
On July 15th, 2015 with 10 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket suggests a Phys.org story: Civil liberties groups asked...
Progress Made as EU Aims to Get New Data Protection Laws ASAP
On July 16th, 2015 with 4 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket suggests a story from The Register:The second round of...
Der Spiegel Interviews Assange
On July 20th, 2015 with 18 comments
c0lo writes:
Speigel International publishes an interview with Julian Assange....
America's Tweaks to Weapons Trade Pact 'Will Make Web Less Secure'
On July 21st, 2015 with 13 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket writes:Original URL: The Register has an article on...
Security Researcher Wants a Free Sofware License That Shuts Hacking Team Out
On July 22nd, 2015 with 82 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes:Security researcher Collin Mulliner was surprised...
Bill Gates Foundation to Roll Out Remote Control Microchip-Based Birth Control
On July 24th, 2015 with 51 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes in with a Natural News article criticizing a Gates...
UK MPs and Lords Can be Spied On, Investigation of Snowden Journalists Continues
On July 25th, 2015 with 10 comments
takyon writes:The nearly 50-year-old "Wilson Doctrine" that says that UK...
What Do We Want From the Next Librarian of Congress?
On July 27th, 2015 with 25 comments
takyon writes:The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is agitating for a new...
US State of Georgia Sues Man for Publishing its Own Laws... on the Internet
On July 27th, 2015 with 59 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket shines a light on one state's effort to protect the...
NSA Ordered to Destroy Phone Records It Collected Illegally
On July 28th, 2015 with 25 comments
"exec" writes:The NSA has been ordered to destroy phone records it collected...
Porn Studio Asks Judge to Ban Talk About "Copyleft" Blogs at Trial
On July 28th, 2015 with 20 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Prenda Law is gone, and today it's a legit porno company,...
So Far, Wordpress Denied 43% of DMCA Takedown Requests in 2015
On July 28th, 2015 with 12 comments
Phoenix666 writes:This week WordPress released the latest edition of its...
Automattic Says Spooks Asked for Something It Can't Reveal
On July 29th, 2015 with 31 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found an interesting story:Automattic, the company...
Just the Fax: Internet Activists go Analog to Fight Congress on Cybersecurity Bill
On July 30th, 2015 with 20 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Washington cybersecurity bill [protesters] are hitting...
Ex-Intelligence Officials Support Encryption in Editorial
On July 30th, 2015 with 17 comments
takyon writes:Three former intelligence and defense officials have published...
Automated Garbage Monitoring
On July 30th, 2015 with 26 comments
patella.whack writes: The Intercept has a recent article: Local Governments...
CISA: The Dirty Deal Between Google and the NSA That No One is Talking About
On July 30th, 2015 with 37 comments
Phoenix666 writes: The Hill reports:[...] Cybersecurity Information Sharing...
US to Rethink Hacker Tool Export Rules After Many Complaints from Security Professionals
On July 31st, 2015 with 5 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket has uncovered this outbreak of common sense: Proposed...
Wikileaks Releases "Target Tokyo": NSA's Japanese Espionage Targets
On August 1st, 2015 with 9 comments
darkengine writes:In addition to a another TPP dossier, WikiLeaks has released...
Pirate Party UK Celebrates 6th Birthday
On August 1st, 2015 with 8 comments
lhsi writes:The UK's Pirate Party are celebrating 6 years since forming the...
Indian Government Orders ISPs to Block 857 Porn Websites
On August 4th, 2015 with 30 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket bleeps out the following:The Indian government has...
Duncan Campbell: The Reporter Who Exposed ECHELON Finds Vindication in Snowden Archive
On August 4th, 2015 with 8 comments
takyon writes:British investigative journalist Duncan Campbell has written...
EFF Lead Coalition Announces "Do Not Track" Redux
On August 4th, 2015 with 18 comments
tt0106977 writes:The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), privacy company...
German Prosecutor Fired over Treason Investigation
On August 4th, 2015 with 20 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes:Earlier this week we read about the German Public...
To stand and be still,
At the Birkenhead drill,
Is a damned tough bullet to chew.
-- Rudyard Kipling
