Collaborate Disseminate
Roberto Escobar says a FaceTime eavesdropping bug led to his address being leaked, assassination threats, and being forced into hiding. Continue reading Pablo Escobar’s brother sues Apple for $2.6b over FaceTime flaw
In a World dominated by buzz words such as military defense contractors entering the World of cyber warfare through the supposedly proposed cyber weapons inventory that they could supply to their clients and a multi-tude of third-party cyber weapon and… Continue reading The Relevance and Irrelevance of CIA’s Vault 7 Cyber Weapons Arsenal – An In-depth OSINT Analysis
This is interesting: Facebook Inc. in 2018 beat back federal prosecutors seeking to wiretap its encrypted Messenger app. Now the American Civil Liberties Union is seeking to find out how. The entire proceeding was confidential, with only the result leaking to the press. Lawyers for the ACLU and the Washington Post on Tuesday asked a San Francisco-based federal court of… Continue reading How Did Facebook Beat a Federal Wiretap Demand?
The Times of London is reporting that Russian agents are in Ireland probing transatlantic communications cables. Ireland is the landing point for undersea cables which carry internet traffic between America, Britain and Europe. The cables enable millions of people to communicate and allow financial transactions to take place seamlessly. Garda and military sources believe the agents were sent by the… Continue reading Russia Is Trying to Tap Transatlantic Cables
Special Services Group, a company that sells surveillance tools to the FBI, DEA, ICE, and other US government agencies, has had its secret sales brochure published. Motherboard received the brochure as part of a FOIA request to the Irvine Police Department in California. "The Tombstone Cam is our newest video concealment offering the ability to conduct remote surveillance operations from… Continue reading Police Surveillance Tools from Special Services Group
Special Services Group, a company that sells surveillance tools to the FBI, DEA, ICE, and other US government agencies, has had its secret sales brochure published. Motherboard received the brochure as part of a FOIA request to the Irvine Police Depart… Continue reading Police Surveillance Tools from Special Services Group
The smartphone messaging app ToTok is actually an Emirati spying tool: But the service, ToTok, is actually a spying tool, according to American officials familiar with a classified intelligence assessment and a New York Times investigation into the app and its developers. It is used by the government of the United Arab Emirates to try to track every conversation, movement,… Continue reading ToTok Is an Emirati Spying Tool
Back in 1998, Tim May warned us of the "Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse": "terrorists, pedophiles, drug dealers, and money launderers." I tended to cast it slightly differently. This is me from 2005: Beware the Four Horsemen of the Inf… Continue reading Scaring People into Supporting Backdoors
Back in 1998, Tim May warned us of the "Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse": "terrorists, pedophiles, drug dealers, and money launderers." I tended to cast it slightly differently. This is me from 2005: Beware the Four Horsemen of the Information Apocalypse: terrorists, drug dealers, kidnappers, and child pornographers. Seems like you can scare any public into allowing the government to… Continue reading Scaring People into Supporting Backdoors
Dear blog readers,
I wanted to let everyone know that I’ve recently joined Medium and that I intend to post a variety of editorial type of articles on a daily basis including the fact that I was recently featured as a Top Writer in Privacy.
Missing t… Continue reading Join me on Medium!