Paris is being used to justify agendas that had nothing to do with the attack
• TheGuardianThe Paris attackers weren't Syrian, and they didn't use encryption, but the US government is still using the carnage to justify attempts to ban them both
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The Paris attackers weren't Syrian, and they didn't use encryption, but the US government is still using the carnage to justify attempts to ban them both
Encryption is enemy number one
Last week, the British Prime Minister told Parliament that he wants to "ensure that terrorists do not have a safe space in which to communicate."
Researchers discovered this vulnerability and submitted it to CERT. Neither the researchers nor CERT disclosed it to the Tor Project. Instead, they used it to deanonymize hidden service visitors and provide the information to the FBI.
A research project conducted by Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU) Software Engineering Institute (SEI) could have unmasked newly-launched Tor hidden services in just two weeks, according to a source familiar with SEI's work
LAST MONTH, I met Edward Snowden in a hotel in central Moscow, just blocks away from Red Square.
The October 2015 Fintech Americas' Hackathon in Miami, sponsored by Visa and Cobiscorp, awarded a grand prize of US$10,000 to Bit2Me, a small startup based in Alicante, Spain, for its new mobile app, Hive.
Firewalls and medical devices are extremely vulnerable, and everyone's pointing fingers
It's Way Too Easy to Hack the Hospital Firewalls and medical devices are extremely vulnerable, and everyone's pointing fingers
Massive Hack of 70 Million Prisoner Phone Calls Indicates Violations of Attorney-Client Privilege
Fast, flexible and free, Linux is taking over the online world. But there is growing unease about security weaknesses. [We only want to help.]
Bitcoin's shady image causes people to overlook the extraordinary potential of the "blockchain", the technology that underpins it. This innovation carries a significance stretching far beyond cryptocurrency. Simply, it is a machine for creating
Crackas With Attitude gained access to a portal for law enforcement that grants access to arrest records and other sensitive data, including what appears to be a tool for sharing information about active shooters and terrorist events, and
Former Reuters social media editor Matthew Keys is facing up to 25 years in prison after his conviction last month on conspiracy charges on a hack of the Los Angeles Times web site. Keys didn't actually conduct the hack, prosecutors aggressively purs
The teenaged hackers who exposed the personal email account of CIA head John Brennan are hacking into more government officials' accounts in retaliation for the FBI investigation into their actions.
Teenage hackers who claim to have broken into the AOL email account of the CIA director are at it again, and this time they might have actually broken into government computers.
As the widespread use of encryption starts to make surveillance more challenging, one of the nation's fusion centers has a proposed solution: More informants.
Since it first appeared in Apple's App Store last year, the free encrypted calling and texting app Signal has become the darling of the privacy community, recommended--and apparently used daily--by no less than Edward Snowden himself.
The computer belonging to an accountant appointed by the Vatican to clean up the Catholic church's books has been hacked, Italian media reported Saturday.
Opening up his Yahoo e-mail, John R. couldn't help but be startled by the subject line of a message declaring: "You got busted."
Back at the beginning of this month, we reported that how Microsoft has planned to spy on its users by releasing their latest operating system Windows 10.
Infowars speaks with member of "Crackas With Attitudes" hacking group
Blogger warns that 'regular people' are the likely target for the next big internet privacy breach
The Internet is abuzz speculating the NSA is breaking the Diffie-Hellman key-exchange protocol in the wild through massive precomputation. What's newly talked about is how this works inside the NSA surveillance architecture.
A failed experiment to cut Russia from the World Wide Web stokes fears of Chinese-style online censorship
A coalition of 260 cybersecurity experts is taking advantage of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) public comment period to push for open source Wi-Fi router firmware.
A rash of hacking attacks on U.S. companies over the past two years has prompted insurers to massively increase cyber premiums for some companies, leaving firms that are perceived to be a high risk scrambling for cover.
The US Won't Force Companies to Build It Backdoors--For Now
This is a big deal, because it directly affects all the large American Internet companies. If this stands, expect much more pressure on the NSA to stop their indiscriminate spying on everyone.
.... This is the first practical break of the full SHA-1, reaching all 80 out of 80 steps, while only 10 days of computation on a 64 GPU cluster were necessary to perform the attack. ....