What Online ‘Zombie Knife’ Dealers Think of New UK Ban
“Now, if people want to continue selling zombie knives, we don’t call it a zombie knife, we call it something else.” Continue reading What Online ‘Zombie Knife’ Dealers Think of New UK Ban
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Court Rules to Extradite Suspected Silk Road Admin From Ireland to the US
An Irish judge has ruled on the extradition of Gary Davis, suspected of being Silk Road staffer Libertas. Continue reading Court Rules to Extradite Suspected Silk Road Admin From Ireland to the US
Surprise! Scans Suggest Hackers Put IMSI-Catchers All Over Defcon
Here’s the Internal Presentation the FBI Uses to Train Surveillance Pilots
“Pay attention this will get mind bending,” one slide reads. Continue reading Here’s the Internal Presentation the FBI Uses to Train Surveillance Pilots
Follow a Trail of Twitter Porn Bots and This Is Where They’ll Take You
Where did Viola13 want me to go? Continue reading Follow a Trail of Twitter Porn Bots and This Is Where They’ll Take You
Department of Justice Official Tells Hundred Federal Judges to Use Tor
In a recent hearing related to the FBI’s mass hacking campaign, a judge revealed that a Department of Justice official had recommended Tor. Continue reading Department of Justice Official Tells Hundred Federal Judges to Use Tor
Challenge Over UK Bulk Hacking Powers Taken to European Court of Human Rights
Privacy International and five internet and communications providers want to challenge GCHQ’s bulk hacking practices again. Continue reading Challenge Over UK Bulk Hacking Powers Taken to European Court of Human Rights
Is China’s Role in a UK Nuclear Plant Really a Cybersecurity Risk?
The Hinkley Point delay has fuelled speculation that the British government is sceptical of China’s involvement. Should we be concerned? Continue reading Is China’s Role in a UK Nuclear Plant Really a Cybersecurity Risk?
Hacker Dumps Sensitive Patient Data From Ohio Urology Clinics
The files include names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and even diagnostic and treatment information. Continue reading Hacker Dumps Sensitive Patient Data From Ohio Urology Clinics
Privacy Activists Launch Database to Track Global Sales of Surveillance Tech
Privacy International’s ‘Surveillance Industry Index’ keeps tabs on big brother. Continue reading Privacy Activists Launch Database to Track Global Sales of Surveillance Tech