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Sony cancels ‘The Interview’ as US links hack to North Korea
Sony Pictures’ “The Interview,” a comedy about assassinating North Korea’s leader, may be the most talked-about movie of the season. But chances are, you …
Theresa May moves to give police powers to identify internet users
Police are to get powers to force internet firms to hand over details linked to IP addresses in order to help them help identify …
How Congress Secretly Just Legitimized Questionable NSA Mass Surveillance Tool
We recently noted that, despite it passing overwhelmingly, Congress quietly deleted a key bit of NSA reform that would have blocked the agency from …
Nuke Remark Stirred Hack on Sands Casinos That Foreshadowed Sony
Most gamblers were still asleep, and the gondoliers had yet to pole their way down the ersatz canal in front of the Venetian casino …
Dealing with a Data Breach: Tips from the Trenches
Companies and government agencies use a variety of technologies to protect their networks from unwanted intrusions. The attacks themselves are continuing to escalate in …
Site operator pleads guilty to facilitating prostitution, a first in federal convictions
A California man who ran the website myRedBook[.]com has pleaded guilty to “facilitating prostitution,” according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). On Thursday, …
U.S. accounts for most Mac OS X attacks and websites seeded with malware
This year was a tough one for U.S. Apple users and U.S.-run websites, according to Kaspersky Lab’s year-in-review blog post. U.S. Apple users accounted …
Judge Posner Says NSA Should Be Able To Get Everything & That Privacy Is Overrated
Judge Richard Posner is probably one of the most well-known and quoted appellate judges around. He’s an excellent writer as well, and I enjoy …
GCHQ to snoop through office emails: Anti-spy agency will monitor disgruntled employees in danger of threatening UK security by going rogue
Britain’s anti-spy agency is to snoop through office emails in a bid to preempt disgruntled employees threatening the nation’s security by going rogue. The …
GCHQ does not breach human rights, judges rule
The current system of UK intelligence collection does not currently breach the European Convention of Human Rights, a panel of judges has ruled. A …
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