Bitcoins & The Future Of Online Currency
Bitcoins are not mere drug currency. Bitcoins are not failing. Okay? Are we clear about that? Good. The future of online commerce looks to rely less and less on the physical amount of money you have in your bank accounts and wallets and more on what you could call...
Opinion: Why we need Anonymous 2.0
by Lisa Vaas on April 24, 2012 A few thoughts on the “hacktivist” group Anonymous that came out of Josh Corman and Brian “Jericho” Martin’s keynote at theSOURCE security conference in Boston last week: Hacktivist is a sloppy term. A small...
AntiSec Timeline: Created and Operated under FBI Supervision
From the very first release of ‘AntiSec’ related hashtags, Anonymous king-pin Sabu was under full control of the FBI. It is clear this was a red-herring to help promote the cyber-surveillance police state currently undergoing rapid deployment....
Jacob Appelbaum on Being Target of Widespread Gov’t Surveillance
We speak with Jacob Appelbaum, a computer researcher who has faced a stream of interrogations and electronic surveillance since he volunteered with the whistleblowing website, WikiLeaks. He describes being detained more than a dozen times at the airport and...
A Message from House of Anonymous
We are Anonymous, and we do not forgive. Forgiveness requires humility, humility requires dignity. We have neither. We are void of human restraints, such as self respect and common sense. All those who break this pact will be eliminated without hesitation. And by...
Meet Kaepora: Nadim Kobeissi Creator of Secure Chat – CryptoCat
UPDATE: The developer of a leading open source application for encrypted online chat, Nadim Kobeissi, claims to have been detained and interrogated at the US-Canadian border yesterday. “Out of my 4 DHS interrogations in the past 3 weeks, it’s the first time I’m asked...
An Analysis of Anonymity in the Bitcoin System
Bitcoin is not inherently anonymous. It may be possible to conduct transactions is such a way so as to obscure your identity, but, in many cases, users and their transactions can be identified. We have performed an analysis of anonymity in the Bitcoin system and...
Iran Decodes US Drone Intel
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Iranian military officials announced that the country’s experts have decoded the intelligence gathering system and memory hard discs of the United States’ highly advanced RQ-170 Sentinel stealth aircraft that was downed by Iran in...
FBI “Communities Against Terrorism” Suspicious Activity Reporting Flyers
The following collection of 25 flyers produced by the FBI and the Department of Justice are distributed to local businesses in a variety of industries to promote suspicious activity reporting. The flyers are not released publicly, though several have been published in...
Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not A Threat to National Security
Over the past year, the U.S. government has begun to think of Anonymous, the online network phenomenon, as a threat to national security. According to The Wall Street Journal, Keith Alexander, the general in charge of the U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the...
Soldiers With No Name : The Anonymous story interviewing Commander X
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW3ze-uccu0 War Zone – Soldiers With No Name [Commander X interview] Language: Greek | Interviews: English On March 2012 War Zone covered the Anonymous story interviewing Commander X via Skype. SOLDIERS WITH NO NAME: Activists or...
ProjectPM.org – Exposing The Cyber Surveillance State
The purpose of Project PM’s wiki is to provide a centralized, actionable data set regarding the intelligence contracting industry, the PR industry’s interface with totalitarian regimes, the mushrooming infosec/”cybersecurity” industry, and...
SVALI: Illuminati Defector Speaks on Mind Control, Sacrifice, Bloodlines
Update January 2009: It seems that Svali is alive and safe. Please click here for more details. In these unusual circumstances, however, we have decided to retain her tribute here, as her story is so extremely important and she has demonstrated such exceptional...
Kurt Haskell Exposes Government False Flag Operation During Underwear Bomber Sentencing
Exclusive: Personal Statement from Kurt Haskell, Delta 253 Passenger Every victim of a crime in Michigan is entitled to make a statement in open court regarding the impact of the crime on their life. The statement is limited to the victim’s physical, emotional and...
FlashBack: Belgian SuperCop Exposes Elite Sex Orgies
Punch-drunk Belgium is reeling from a new shock after a senior police officer confirmed last week what has long been rumoured: that some of the country’s leaders indulge in sex parties, known ironically as “ballets roses”. Amusing and appalling in...
The Rise of the Hacktivist
Rise of the Hacktivist: From /b, to Scientology, to the Arab Spring, Through HBGary up to LulzXmas
Ithiel de Sola Pool Perfectly Predicted the Future of Copyright in 1984
On numerous occasions here at the TLF over the past eight years, I’ve noted the profound influence that the late Ithiel de Sola Pool had on my thinking about the interaction of technology, information, and public policy. In fact, when I needed to pick a...
Inside Job: Anonymous Leader Flipped Into FBI Informant?
As reported by Fox News yesterday, LulzSec “mastermind” and Anonymous hacker Sabu (real name: Hector Xavier Monsegur) was flipped by the FBI. Big surprise. Give the FBI a cookie. There has been a widespread belief that Sabu was a rat for quite some time within the...
Hacking History: Anonymous & Wikileaks Correlated
Appeals Court: No Forced Decryption
Privilege Against Self-Incrimination Applies to Act of Decrypting Data San Francisco – A federal appeals court has found a Florida man’s constitutional rights were violated when he was imprisoned for refusing to decrypt data on several devices. This is the...
Bradley Manning Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize
Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private accused of leaking classified U.S. information to WikiLeaks in 2010, has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. Manning was arrested in May 2010 after allegedly leaking more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables, 400,000 U.S. Army...
RELEASE: Anonymous Hands Over Stratfor Emails to Wikileaks
LONDON–Today WikiLeaks began publishing The Global Intelligence Files – more than five million emails from the Texas-headquartered “global intelligence” company Stratfor. The emails date from between July 2004 and late December 2011. They reveal...
Fox News Protects Monsanto ‘The News Is What we Say it is’
http://youtu.be/eHatM1aeI-g Fox News whistle-blowers talk about their fight to simply share the TRUTH, and how it cost them their careers.