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NSA allegedly spied on emails of mobile phone company employees

Posted on 5 December 2014

New documents shared by Edward Snowden reveal that the National Security Agency (NSA), US was spying on emails of mobile phone company employees under an operation dubbed AURORAGOLD. According to a report…

Samsung devices get NSA approval for government use

Posted on 22 October 2014

Samsung on Tuesday announced some of its Galaxy mobile devices have received approval from the U.S. National Security Agency for use with classified US government networks and data. Samsung Galaxy S4, Galaxy…

Germany ends Verizon deal over NSA snooping fears

Posted on 27 June 2014

Irked by NSA spying its Chancellor, Germany has ditched the US telecom giant Verizon replacing it with Deutsche Telekom AG!

Ireland requests EU court to review data-sharing deal with US

Posted on 19 June 2014

Irish Court asks ECJ to clarify whether or not the Safe Habour agreement violates the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights!

GCHQ litigated over ‘unlawful hacking’

Posted on 14 May 2014

UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has been sued by Rights group Privacy International on Tuesday, demanding an end to surveillance programs deemed to be “incompatible with democratic principles and human rights standards.”…

Tor: ‘We’ll lose about 12% of guard and exit capacity’ because of Heartbleed

Posted on 17 April 2014

Tor (The Onion Router), the internet traffic anonymising service, is bleeding due to the Heartbleed vulnerability, claims a recent report. According to the Register, some of the Tor nodes are running compromised…

Obama crafts exception for NSA to exploit some security flaws claims new report

Posted on 14 April 2014

President Barack Obama has carved out a broad national security exception for the National Security Agency (NSA), claims the new report. President Obama has made a decision in January that the NSA,…

NSA secretly exploited Heartbleed claims new report, but agency denies

Posted on 12 April 2014

The National Security Agency (NSA) was well aware of the Heartbleed flaw and has been regularly exploiting it to gather critical intelligence for at least two years, anonymous sources familiar with the…

Yahoo: Traffic moving between our data centres is fully encrypted

Posted on 3 April 2014

Yahoo has announced through a blog post that all the traffic between its data centres is now full encrypted, as a part of an ongoing project under which it intends to deploy…

NSA breached Huawei servers claim latest Snowden leaks

Posted on 24 March 2014

Huawei, Chinese telecom and Internet Company, on Sunday condemned the reports, which claim the US National Security Agency to have breached the company’s internal servers. According to a New York Times report,…

NSA Lawyer: Tech giants knew about NSA’s data collection

Posted on 20 March 2014

The general counsel for the National Security Agency (NSA) dismissed criticism within the tech community on Wednesday, stating that Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and other tech giants knew about the data collection. The…

US Gov announces plans to relinquish control over internet

Posted on 17 March 2014

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) made an announcement on Friday that it is transitioning the function to the “global Internet community” and will give up its oversight…

Mark Zuckerberg calls Obama to complain about NSA Spying

Posted on 14 March 2014

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg personally called US President Barack Obama on Wednesday to express frustration over the US government’s surveillance programs. Zuckerberg spoke with the president following the most recent leaks of…

NSA posed as Facebook to spread surveillance malware

Posted on 13 March 2014

Latest leaks by the whistleblower Edward Snowden reveal that the National Security Agency (NSA) has been disguising itself as a Facebook server in order to gain access to the computers of intelligence…

Edward Snowden urges for broader encryption use at SXSW

Posted on 11 March 2014

Edward Snowden, appearing on screen via Google Hangout routed through seven proxies from his current location in Moscow, Russia, was welcomed with applause at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSW) in…

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