The security company AVG has discovered a particular devious little piece of malware in the Android ecosystem, one that seemingly can spy on you while your phone is turned ...
February 20, 2015 at 7:28 am by Bohs Hansen
Privacy International, one of the human rights groups that brought a case against UK intelligence agency GCHQ for unlawful surveillance, has launched a new campaign to enquire ...
February 16, 2015 at 5:14 pm by Ashley Allen
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), Britain’s most secretive court, has ruled that British intelligence operations regarding internet mass surveillance were unlawful. ...
February 7, 2015 at 6:58 am by Ashley Allen
Sir David Omand, former head of British intelligence organisation GCHQ, warns that if end-to-end encryption is permitted, that methods of spying will become “ethically ...
January 27, 2015 at 9:58 am by Ashley Allen
New information is continually being leaked by Edward Snowden and today is no exception. It appears that the British GCHQ hacked over 70,000 emails belonging to journalists. ...
January 20, 2015 at 11:58 pm by Ryan SimmonsUK Prime Minister David Cameron pledged to introduce powers allowing security and intelligence services to monitor internet communications if re-elected in May. He made the ...
January 13, 2015 at 2:55 am by Ashley Allen
Leaked documents from the US National Security Agency (NSA), provided by Edward Snowden and published on Sunday by German newspaper Der Spiegel, show that the NSA has full ...
December 30, 2014 at 8:30 pm by Ashley Allen
The confidential intelligence leaked by Edward Snowden has impaired the ability of UK intelligence hub GCHQ to monitor and track criminal communications, according to a ...
December 29, 2014 at 5:58 am by Ashley Allen
Hmm. New Jersey district judge William Martini has said that police officers don’t require search warrants in order to create fake Instagram accounts to see a ...
December 21, 2014 at 4:33 am by Henry Reeve
Since Edward Snowden leaked details of ethically-questionable spying techniques used by three UK intelligence agencies last year, civil rights groups such as Anmesty ...
December 13, 2014 at 3:43 am by Ashley Allen
Yesterday we reported on Regin, a new piece of malware, said to be one of “the most sophisticated” pieces of malicious software ever seen. Well today, experts ...
November 25, 2014 at 4:00 pm by Ryan Simmons
The creepy site we reported on that streamed thousands of private IP cameras has been shut down, with its owner after a new job. Visiting the site in question now only ...
November 24, 2014 at 10:32 pm by Ryan Simmons
The Wall Street Journal has made some startling revelations regarding a new spying programme being undertaken by the US Marshals. Apparently they’ve been using special ...
November 14, 2014 at 6:06 pm by Ryan Simmons
A NASA drone made out of fungus, yes fungus, has completed it’s first flight. The drone consists largely of material made from mushrooms, specifically mycelium, a ...
November 14, 2014 at 5:50 am by Ryan Simmons
It’s no secret that the NSA has been spying on millions of citizens, both in and out of the United States and since the whole Snowden whistle blowing incident (and many ...
August 27, 2014 at 12:47 pm by Peter Donnell
