Tag: surveillance
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Peace Revolution: Episode065 – Panopticon: All Watched Over by Machines of Eugenic Race
Peace Revolution: Episode065 – Panopticon: All Watched Over by Machines of Eugenic Race
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Israeli’s Drone Dominance
Israel’s dominance of drone industry dates back decades, first country to make widespread use of surveillance drones in 1982 invasion of Lebanon. Jefferson Morley writes in Salon article, “Israeli’s Drone Dominance,” Israel creates subsidiaries of state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries to produce drones in client countries to increase sales. Stark Aerospace of Mississippi was set up…
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Drones fly through privacy law loophole
from ap-perspective.blogspot.com: Australian Privacy Commissioner Timothy Pilgrim has warned it may be impossible to use Australia’s privacy laws to prevent someone from being filmed secretly in their own home by a drone. He says he is confident the Federal Privacy Act would control the actions of government agencies or businesses operating a drone for surveillance.…
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BitTorrent study finds most file-sharers are monitored
from nakedsecurity.sophos.com: Ever used BitTorrent to download a song? A book? How about a film or a TV show? It’s highly likely that within 3 hours of doing so, the copyright enforcement people were on to you, monitoring your IP address, according to new research. Security researcher Tom Chothia and his colleagues at the University…
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The Program (Stellar Wind)
from nytimes.com:National Security Agency whistleblower William Binney explains how the secretive agency run its pervasive domestic spying apparatus in a new piece by Laura Poitras. Binney – one of the best mathematicians and code breakers in NSA history, worked for the Defense Department’s foreign signals intelligence agency for 32 years before resigning in late 2001…
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#Newspurge: The Queen Is Dead
Econocrash: China Bridge Collapse Raises Infrastructure Concerns: “A nearly #330-foot-long section..dropped 100 feet to the ground”* Russian spies interested in Czech economy – military intelligence* Update: Postal Banking Could Save USPS* IRS says O.J. Simpson hasn’t paid income taxes since 2007* Geopolitiks: China to Deploy Marine Surveillance Drones* Russian Military Brass Look To Draft 50…
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#DataDump: Airspace, Appeals, Algorithms and More
Unblinking surveillance stare: Army’s 7-story flying football field-sized blimp // FAA Documents Raise Questions About Safety of Drones in U.S. Airspace // Google Pays Record $22.5 Million Fine for Privacy Violations // George Soros ‘likes’ Facebook with $10m investment
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Stratfor Emails Reveal Widespread TrapWire Surveillance System
US Govt Secretly Spying On Everyone Using Civilian Security Cameras* from rt.com: Former senior intelligence officials have created a detailed surveillance system more accurate than modern facial recognition technology — and have installed it across the US under the radar of most Americans, according to emails hacked by Anonymous. Every few seconds, data picked up…
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#DataDump: #Mars, Meteorite, Mystery and more
Curiosity Lands Safely on Mars – “most high-tech interplanetary rover ever built sent a signal to Earth”* Man will walk on Mars within a generation, says Astronomer Royal* 14-year-old hit by 30,000 mph space meteorite* Opening the X-Files in Australia* Proposed Privacy Law Demands Court Warrants for Cloud Data* Appeals Court OKs Warrantless Wiretapping* Flame…
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Clinton Wants New Drones To Hunt Kony
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Friday, endorsed the advancement of drone surveillance technology to aid the US in capturing fabled enemy Joseph Kony.
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Phone hack charges may add to fallout for British PM
from theglobeandmail.com: Britain’s phone hacking scandal entered a new and expanded criminal phase Tuesday, with charges brought against two former members of Prime Minister David Cameron’s inner circle over a campaign of illegal espionage that has rocked the country’s establishment. The Crown Prosecution Service announced Tuesday that Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks, both former editors…


