- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 17th, 2014
New Zealand PM Denies Govt Provides NSA with Data, but Agrees That Snowden Was Truthful
John Key is getting tied up in his own statements
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 16th, 2014
Tim Cook on NSA Surveillance: There's No Balance Between Privacy and Security
PRISM revelations pushed Apple into more transparency
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 15th, 2014
German Satellite Communications Company Stellar: NSA Could Cut Off Internet to Customers
Not only could the NSA cut off Internet access to entire continents, but they can also manipulate links and emails
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 15th, 2014
NSA and Co. Create Map of All Internet Devices, Gain Access to German Networks
The intelligence agencies in the Five Eyes are doing extensive work to map all Internet-connected devices
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 13th, 2014
NSA Denies Having Any Proof That Snowden Complained About Programs' Legality to Bosses
As expected, the NSA hasn't discovered any emails to prove Snowden's claim of talking about the agency's overreach
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 9th, 2014
The NSA Reform Bills Might Get Pushed to Next Year
Congress appears to not really care about NSA's overreach
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 8th, 2014
Edward Snowden Could Get Swiss Asylum If He Testifies in NSA Probe
If Snowden's safety can be guaranteed, he's likely to travel to Switzerland in the coming months
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 6th, 2014
NSA and FBI Ask Tech Brokers for Access to ISP Data on Customers
Most often than not, smaller ISPs don't directly handle govt data requests, but they task others to do it for them
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 3rd, 2014
NSA Bulk Phone Record Collection Program Goes Under Court Scrutiny
The judges are looking into why the NSA collects all data
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 2nd, 2014
New NSA Director Shakes Off Snowden Scandal, Says the Mission Is More Important
The NSA doesn't have any intention to change its practices
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 26th, 2014
In 2007, NSA Was Sharing over 850 Billion Metadata Records with Other Agencies
The number has probably skyrocketed since then, given the adoption rate of smartphones and it will continue to climb
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 23rd, 2014
Tor Exec Says They're Getting Bug Reports from NSA and GCHQ Agents
The code issues are too "subtle" to be from anyone else
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 13th, 2014
Snowden Says NSA Still Hasn't Figured Out What Files He Took, Although He Wanted Them To
Snowden says he didn't take 1.7 million documents
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 13th, 2014
Snowden Exposes MonsterMind, NSA Program Fighting Back Against Cyber Attacks Without Human Input
Snowden spoke about a previously undisclosed NSA tool
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 13th, 2014
Old NSA Program Collecting Internet Metadata Was Shut Down After Agency Overcollected Data
Even though this program was shut down, the NSA was later allowed to take on a similar one with the same capabilities
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 6th, 2014
US Govt Tried to Change Historical Records from Case Against NSA
The EFF fought off the government's efforts and won
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 6th, 2014
Department of Defense Denies NSA Received Tor User Data After Research on Vulnerabilities Reuters
The research only looked for vulnerabilities, not for users