- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 14th, 2013
Saudi Arabian Telecoms Firm Mobily Wants to Intercept Mobile App Data
Twitter Mobile, WhatsApp, Line and Viber are targeted
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 1st, 2013
C&C Servers of FinFisher Spying Software Identified in 11 New Countries
Citizen Lab releases new report on the commercialization of surveillance software
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 16th, 2013
HMRC Accused of Unlawfully Refusing to Release Info on Spy Technology Exports
Privacy International has filed an application for judicial review as a last resort
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2013
TeamSpy: Cybercriminals Use TeamViewer to Steal Information from Organizations
High-profile organizations from Europe, the Middle East and Russia are targeted
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2013
RSF: Syria, China, Iran, Bahrain and Vietnam Named Enemies of the Internet
The organization has also named the "corporate enemies of the Internet"
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2013
Experts Find New Evidence That FinFisher Spying Software Is Used Against Activists
A total of 36 command and control servers have been identified around the world
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 17th, 2013
German Government Purchases Controversial FinFisher Spyware
Germany's own spy software will only be ready in 2014
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 7th, 2013
John McAfee Used 75 Malware-Infected Laptops to Spy on Belize Authorities
"Suffice it to say: I just did it because I could."
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 13th, 2012
US Official Admits Emails and Phone Calls of Innocent Citizens Were Monitored
Robert Litt highlights the fact that the incidents were unintentional and accidental
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 13th, 2012
Mass Surveillance Program "TrapWire" Possible Reason for Attack on WikiLeaks
Anonymous has initiated an operation to bring the system down
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Government Spying Tool Servers Found in US, Australia and Other Countries
After getting their hands on a sample, experts have been able to analyze FinFisher
- By Sebastian Pop
- August 1st, 2012
Unblockable and Irremovable Computer Infection Method Discovered
Regardless of HDD formats or operating system changers, it remains
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
DarkComet RAT Used to Target Gamers, Military and Governments, Experts Find
Arbor Networks experts analyzed the most interesting of their 4,000 samples
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 26th, 2012
Telstra Admits Tracking Sites Visited by Mobile Customers
The URLs are compared to a blacklist operated by Netsweeper
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 21st, 2012
Telstra Denies Tracking Mobile Phone Customers’ Activity
The company says it's normal network activity, but users don't seem to buy it
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 19th, 2012
INDECT Project Raises Privacy Concerns, Anonymous Protests on July 28
The hacktivists want to raise awareness among the citizens of the European Union
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 14th, 2012
UK Monitoring Bill: Email, Chat, Social Networking Activities Recorded by ISPs
The draft of the 123-page Communications Data Bill has been published