Tag: microsoft

  • leuren moret reveals google shocker!

    You need wonder no further whether Orwell’s vision came true! Leuren Moret, radiation expert, will drop a brick on your head!On Jeff Rense’s program, Moret informs Microsoft, Google, Facebook social networking sites, Ebay, all have roots in military intelligence. Microsoft software insures backdoors into computers. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google founders, park their private…

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  • As Smartphone Scandal Grows, Tech Firms Run For Cover

    As Smartphone Scandal Grows, Tech Firms Run For Cover

    Recent revelations that Apple’s iPhone and iPad, Google’s Android and Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating systems collect, store and transmit records of users’ physical locations to central databases–secretly, and without consent–have ignited a firestorm over Americans’ privacy rights in an age of hypersurveillance.

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  • 3/24 defcon: mobile, micro, mystery, messenger

    at&t to purchase t-mobile for US$39b; as strangling of the free internet begins continues* microsoft, feds pull plug on spam network* fbook traffic mysteriously passed through chinese isp* goldman programmer gets 8yrs for code theft* tracking your wi-fi trail at the airport* first tweet & other communication firsts* nasa ‘messenger’ enters orbit around mercury* chavez…

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  • 2/3 Defcon: Killswitch, Bandwidth, Floodgates

    2/3 Defcon: Killswitch, Bandwidth, Floodgates

    Lieberman says US internet killswitch bill is different than Egypt’s internet killswitch // Vodafone volluded with Egyptian regime’s information warfare psyop // US recruiting young cyber warriors

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  • when computers keep watch

    computers that see you & keep watch over you from nytimes: Hundreds of correctional officers from prisons across America descended last spring on a shuttered penitentiary in West Virginia for annual training exercises. Some officers played the role of prisoners, acting like gang members and stirring up trouble, including a mock riot. The latest in…

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  • 12/31 defcon: high chance, top threats & the cloud

    top cyber threats of 2011* living with our heads in ‘the cloud’* paul allen tries patent megasuit again* apple sued for app privacy violations* man quits job to sue spammers* with 15 minutes of fame ticking; assange signs $1.5m-worth of book deals* smith, assange, soros & claims that assange is helping the neocons* assange: ‘high…

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  • 10/7 Defcon: Spooks, Satnav & Sightings

    10/7 Defcon: Spooks, Satnav & Sightings

    Pentagon says ‘the global cyberwar is just beginning’ // Obama pressures ISP’s to censor websites // Microsoft wants govt licensing net access // AOL says Infowars ‘whipping the internet into a frenzy of anxiety’ // UFO forces airport closure in China

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  • Defcon 7/1: Fight the Net, Biomet & Int’l Sex Station

    Defcon 7/1: Fight the Net, Biomet & Int’l Sex Station

    The secret state’s mad scheme to control the net // Windows 8 features, like biometrics, revealed in leaked Microsoft documents // Obama space plan under continuous assault // NASA commander says sex banned aboard International Space Station

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  • Hacked US Treasury Websites Serve Visitors Malware

    Hacked US Treasury Websites Serve Visitors Malware

    Websites operated by the US Treasury Department are redirecting visitors to websites that attempt to install malware on their PCs, a security researcher warned…

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  • Defcon 4/22: Takedowns, Lockups & Predictive Analytics

    Defcon 4/22: Takedowns, Lockups & Predictive Analytics

    Google exposes government takedown requests* Google: US demanded user info 3,500 times in 6 months* Google hackers stole source code of global password system* Second banker accused of stealing high-frequency trading code* McAfee antivirus program locks up pc’s worldwide* Crime prediction software is here & it’s a very bad idea* Precrime in Florida: IBM’s predictive…

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  • Microsoft Patents ‘Guardian Angel’ As Intelligent Personal Agent

    Microsoft Patents ‘Guardian Angel’ As Intelligent Personal Agent

    I was reading TechFlash’s piece on Microsoft’s new “guardian angel” patent, and it stirred up a creepy feeling inside of me. In the time I’ve been covering Microsoft for seattlepi.com, I’ve had this strange shudder a handful of times. And I’m wondering if other people feel it, as well.

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  • Defcon 2/25 – Cryptome, Catastrophe, Echelon & CERN

    Defcon 2/25 – Cryptome, Catastrophe, Echelon & CERN

    Microsoft takes down whistleblower site, Cryptome.org* Update: Cryptome restored after Microsoft change of heart* Cyber attacks will ‘catastrophically’ spook public, warns GCHQ* Intel hit by cyber attack* Playstation 3: The future of big brother surveillance?* Chinese programmer fingered in Google attacks* US pinpoints coder behind Google attack* Echelon computers can’t cope with bad lines* Italian…

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  • the rising tide of internet censorship

    will recent successes in fighting internet controls be enough to stave off tyranny? it depends largely on public outcry… from corbett report: The focus is back on Internet censorship this week as a pair of articles from Time Magazine and The New York Times came out almost simultaneously advocating for licences to operate web sites.…

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  • defcon 2/4: cyberspace police state

    army sponsors uni program to catch terrorists on fbook & twitter*cia & paypal under bizarre ssl assault*US military responsibilities in cyberspace to expand*obama surrendering internet to foreign powers*panopticlick: how unique & trackable is your browser?*computers that understand how you feel*wikileaks shuts down, unable to plug funding gap*police want backdoor to web users’ private data*time magazine…

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  • faa & norad to control airspace around super bowl 44

    faa & norad to control airspace around super bowl 44

    from avstop: The FAA has established a “Temporary Flight Restriction” (TFR) around Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Florida for the Super Bowl XLIV on February 7, 2010. NORAD, North American Aerospace Defense Command fighters will be busy well before Super Bowl Sunday preparing to protect the skies around the stadium in Miami for game day. “Exercise…

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