‘Red October’: Global cyber-spy network uncovered by Russian experts
A sophisticated cyber-espionage network targeting the world’s diplomatic, government and research agencies, as well as gas and oil industries, has been uncovered by experts …
Government Seeks to Fine Companies for Not Complying With Wiretap Orders | Threat Level | Wired.com
It isn’t often that communications companies push back against government requests to monitor customers and hand over information about them, but a government task …
Twitter Said to Bolster Security After AP Account Hacked
Twitter Inc. plans to bolster security on its site after the account of the Associated Press news service was hacked and an erroneous post …
Israel ‘allowed to read tourists’ emails’ – Telegraph
Israel’s attorney general has upheld a practice to allow security personnel to read people’s email accounts when they arrive at the airport, arguing it …
U.S. employees set to be forced to give bosses their Facebook PASSWORDS
An attempt to ban US bosses from asking employees to hand over their Facebook login details has been blocked by Congress. A last minute …
Google to pay $7 million to US states for Wi-Fi eavesdropping | PCWorld
Google will pay $7 million to settle complaints from dozens of U.S. states about its unauthorized collection of personal data transmitted over Wi-Fi networks. …
Google adds ‘digital estate planning’ to its services
AFP – Google on Thursday began letting people plan out what is to be done with their digital photos, documents and other virtual belongings …
WhatsApp’s violation of privacy law partly resolved after investigation by data protection authorities
Canadian and Dutch data privacy guardians release findings from investigation of popular mobile app Ottawa, Canada and The Hague, The Netherlands, January 28, 2013 …
Geek to Live: Encrypt your web browsing session (with an SSH SOCKS proxy)
http://lifehacker.com/237227/geek-to-live–encrypt-your-web-browsing-session-with-an-ssh-socks-proxy by Gina Trapani source not found
FBI Requests Millions Of Dollars To Enhance Cyber Snooping Capabilities
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/12/fbi-cyber-monitoring_n_3071773.html WASHINGTON — The FBI has requested more than million to improve the bureau’s ability to collect and analyze cyber information and address “critical …
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