Tag: spying
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#MorningMonarchy: April 11, 2016
Libyan shit show, atomic apologies and a post box pilgrimage + this day in history w/the Brixton riots and our song of the day by TV Girl on your Morning Monarchy for April 11, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: January 7, 2016
Sterilization, selfies and Schneider + this day in history w/Inner Sanctum and our song of the day by Ra Ra Riot on your Morning Monarchy for January 7, 2016.
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#NSA’s SIM Card Scandal Bigger Than You Think
from localorg.com: On February 16, researchers at the Moscow-based security group Kaspersky Lab announced the discovery of the ultimate virus which has virtually infected all spheres of military and civilian […]
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Yellow Dots of Mystery: Is Your Printer Spying on You?
from indestructbles.com: Imagine that every time you print a document, it automatically includes a secret code that could be used to identify the printer — and, potentially, the person who […]
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PLA has set up Chinese version of ‘PRISM’ monitoring in Hong Kong
from stratrisks.com: The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has established a large-scale signals and information monitoring facility in Hong Kong similar to the U.S. PRISM monitoring program, according to the Canada-based […]
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US Govt. Uses Fake Cell Towers, Flown on Airplanes, to Harvest Phone Data
from extremetech.com: Proving yet again that the US government can show a surprising soupçon of tenacity when it comes to gross invasion of privacy while occasionally catching a terrorist, a new report claims […]
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GCHQ’s Dark Arts: Leaked Documents Reveal Online Manipulation and Facebook, YouTube Snooping
from zdnet.com: GCHQ has developed a toolkit of software programs used to manipulate online traffic, infiltrate users’ computers and spread select messages across social media sites including Facebook and YouTube. […]
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‘Diplomatic Earthquake’ As Germany Halts Spy Cooperation With U.S.
from intelnews.org: The German government has instructed its intelligence agencies to limit their cooperation with their American counterparts “to the bare essentials” until further notice, according to media reports. The […]
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Hidden spy software found in Chinese-made smartphones
from intelnews.org: A popular brand of Chinese-made smartphones, which are sold internationally by several major retailers, has been found to contain pre-installed monitoring software, according to a German security firm. […]
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Facebook can now officially eavesdrop on you
from androidpit.com: The Facebook app was recently updated in the USA, adding a feature which turns on the device microphone in order to record background sound to know what is […]
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U-2 spy plane crashes Los Angeles air traffic control
from theguardian.com: A U-2 spy plane passing overhead crashed the air traffic control for Los Angeles and a wide surrounding area, leading to hundreds of services being grounded, authorities have […]
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China Expands Cyber Spying
from thediplomat.com: A new industry report says that the Chinese government has expanded the scope of its cyber espionage despite the greater public scrutiny these operations received in 2013. The […]
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Yahoo webcam images from millions of users intercepted by GCHQ
from theguardian.com: Britain’s surveillance agency GCHQ, with aid from the US National Security Agency, intercepted and stored the webcam images of millions of internet users not suspected of wrongdoing, secret […]
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Web inventor warns surveillance risks democracy
from news.com.au: The scientist credited with inventing the World Wide Web spoke out against what he called a “growing tide of surveillance and censorship,” warning that it is threatening the […]
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Army Track Employees’ Web Activity to Thwart Future Snowdens
from mashable.com: The U.S. Army plans to monitor the online behavior of its employees with tracking software that will be woven into Army Network 2020, an in-house computer network set […]