The FBI Relies on Malware to Catch Criminals

The FBI Relies on Malware to Catch Criminals

The bureau uses backdoors or special code to collect details identifying the machine

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  • By Sebastian Pop
  • August 6th, 2014
Toshiba's New HDD Is a 5 TB Storage Device with Top Endurance

Toshiba's New HDD Is a 5 TB Storage Device with Top Endurance

The MD04ABA-V Series is made for 24/7 multi-disk applications

BitTorrent Unveils Bleep, the Fully Encrypted and Serverless Chat App

BitTorrent Unveils Bleep, the Fully Encrypted and Serverless Chat App

Whether you want to keep away the NSA or a curious buddy, Bleep should do the job

Apple iOS Laced with Undocumented Data Exfiltration Services

Apple iOS Laced with Undocumented Data Exfiltration Services

Surveillance components available on about 600 million iOS devices

Snowden on UK Data Retention Law: The NSA Could Have Written the Draft

Snowden on UK Data Retention Law: The NSA Could Have Written the Draft

The Brits are in a hurry to give the intelligence agencies more powers, despite the entire international scandal

NSA’s Retro Reflectors Reverse-Engineered

NSA’s Retro Reflectors Reverse-Engineered

Researchers worked them out with a tiny transistor and a 2-inch wire

Google Reminds People the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Is Bad, Needs Reform

Google Reminds People the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Is Bad, Needs Reform

Google is happy that the ECPA reform is picking up support in Congress

Diffused Light Used in Camera That Can See Around Corners

Diffused Light Used in Camera That Can See Around Corners

Made by scientists from the University of Bonn and the University of British Columbia

Super-Fast Surgery on Live Fish Concludes with Chip-Tagged Sturgeons [AP]

Super-Fast Surgery on Live Fish Concludes with Chip-Tagged Sturgeons [AP]

It's all part of a study to see how a planned, huge bridge will impact their habitat

Airborne HSI Sensor Lets Aircraft See Through Walls

Airborne HSI Sensor Lets Aircraft See Through Walls

Law and military enforcement interventions will be safer for the officers/soldiers

Foscam Updates HD Cameras Through New Firmware – Version 2.x.1.10

Foscam Updates HD Cameras Through New Firmware – Version 2.x.1.10

This new update improves the compatible devices’ overall performance and stability

Toshiba Releases 2 TB, 3 TB and 4 TB HDDs with Vibration Compensation

Toshiba Releases 2 TB, 3 TB and 4 TB HDDs with Vibration Compensation

It makes it safer to stack more of the things in large enclosures

RedHack Hackers Target Aktif Bank over Controversial e-Ticketing System

RedHack Hackers Target Aktif Bank over Controversial e-Ticketing System

The hacktivists say the system could be used for surveillance

HDDs May Not Be Enchanting Consumers Anymore, but Security Systems Like Them

HDDs May Not Be Enchanting Consumers Anymore, but Security Systems Like Them

Apparently, HDD shipments in security surveillance will grow 10%

48% of RSA Conference Attendees Believe the NSA Overstepped Boundaries

48% of RSA Conference Attendees Believe the NSA Overstepped Boundaries

Thycotic Software has conducted a study at the event

Knightscope’s New K5 Security Robot Is like RoboCop Without the Guns

Knightscope’s New K5 Security Robot Is like RoboCop Without the Guns

The robot will be rolled out on a mass scale next year

Tens of Thousands Take Part in “The Day We Fight Back” Anti-Surveillance Protest

Tens of Thousands Take Part in “The Day We Fight Back” Anti-Surveillance Protest

Online and real-world demonstrations are taking place

 
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