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Cyber Security Archive

Archives for January 2016

GCHQ and the NSA spied on Israeli drone video feedsGCHQ and the NSA spied on Israeli drone video feeds
Cops in Disneyland’s hometown used Stingray surveillance devicesCops in Disneyland’s hometown used Stingray surveillance devices
New York City is trying to protect babies from creepy hackersNew York City is trying to protect babies from creepy hackers
Who’s behind the weird bills that would make selling encrypted smartphones illegal in New York and California?Who’s behind the weird bills that would make selling encrypted smartphones illegal in New York and California?
The ACLU and lawmakers just made a huge push for digital privacyThe ACLU and lawmakers just made a huge push for digital privacy
How secure are New York City’s new Wi-Fi hubs?How secure are New York City’s new Wi-Fi hubs?
The FDA wants medical device creators to pay attention to cybersecurityThe FDA wants medical device creators to pay attention to cybersecurity
Americans want privacy at home, but are more open to surveillance at workAmericans want privacy at home, but are more open to surveillance at work
The Dragnet

How a man accused of million-dollar fraud uncovered a never before seen, secret surveillance device

Russell Brandom
Head of US intelligence gets owned by alleged teenHead of US intelligence gets owned by alleged teen
Track the dangerous squirrels attacking the US power gridTrack the dangerous squirrels attacking the US power grid
The five big lies of the encryption debate
Time Warner Cable customer emails and passwords possibly compromisedTime Warner Cable customer emails and passwords possibly compromised
One of the world’s most secure phones had a severe vulnerabilityOne of the world’s most secure phones had a severe vulnerability
LastPass adds password recovery feature for ‘people I trust’LastPass adds password recovery feature for ‘people I trust’

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