Collaborate Disseminate
The US government exposed dozens of people’s’ personal details, including social security numbers, due to an online mishap on a public transparency portal. Continue reading Social Security numbers exposed on US government transparency site
In an unusual response to concerns raised by a nonprofit, the researchers decided to model themselves. Continue reading How a Horrible Invasion of Inmates’ Privacy Led to This Ridiculous Photo
Twelve years after receiving a cache of CIA documents related to the MKUltra program, John Greenewald of the Black Vault realized that thousands of pages had been omitted. Now, he’s asking the internet for help. Continue reading The Internet Is Crowdfunding the Release of 4,358 Secret CIA Mind Control Documents
After Pruitt ignored an FOIA request for studies supporting his view that humans are not the primary contributor to climate change, environmental advocates turned to the courts. Continue reading Scott Pruitt Has Until July 11 to Explain His Climate Skepticism, Judge Rules
In the 1950s and 1960s, the NSA was very worried about employees spilling secrets. Here’s some of the best internal propaganda posters that taught them to keep their mouths shut. Continue reading The NSA Just Released 136 Historical Propaganda Posters
I know Marcus and DedSec would hack the servers. Me? I filed a FOIA lawsuit. Continue reading I’m Suing Oakland Police for Records About the Hacker Game ‘Watch Dogs 2’
Using documents, online records, and other media reports, Motherboard will keep this map up-to-date to show how GrayKey is spreading across the country. Continue reading This Continually Updated Map Shows Which Cops Have iPhone Cracking Tech GrayKey
Activists have asked Google to disable the feature on government accounts. Continue reading Gmail’s ‘Self Destruct’ Feature Will Probably Be Used to Illegally Destroy Government Records
The plans for an internal CIA training game was released to the public last month—now it’s becoming real and getting Kickstarted. Continue reading These People Are Selling the CIA’s Internal Board Game to the Public
Motherboard found that federal and more local law enforcement agencies have bought tech to unlock up to date iPhones. But the FBI, which is pushing for backdoors, refuses to say whether it has also purchased the equipment. Continue reading FBI Refuses to Say Whether It Bought iPhone Unlocking Tech ‘GrayKey’