Apr 24, 2012 | Globalist Corporations, News
Facebook Caught Accessing Users’ Private Messages In early 2012, an investigation by The Sunday Times of London revealed that Facebook had been quietly reading the text messages of smartphone users who installed the company’s mobile application. The social...
Apr 24, 2012 | Abuses of Power, News
How Law Enforcement Bypassed iPhone Passcodes A four-digit iPhone passcode might deter a casual snoop, but in 2012, law enforcement agencies had access to commercial tools that could crack that security in remarkably little time. A Swedish firm called Micro...
Apr 16, 2012 | Globalist Corporations, News
In December 2011, a fund managed by Bain Capital, the private equity firm founded by Mitt Romney, acquired the video surveillance division of a Chinese technology company. The newly formed entity, Uniview Technologies, claimed to be the largest supplier to...
Apr 16, 2012 | Black Technology, Government Agenda, News
Could the NSA Already Defeat Modern Encryption? For roughly two decades, one question has loomed over the digital security landscape: does the National Security Agency possess the ability to crack widely used encryption standards such as PGP? While classified programs...
Apr 16, 2012 | Abuses of Power, News
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, known as CISPA, rapidly emerged as the internet’s most controversial proposed law following the defeat of SOPA. Critics warned it posed severe threats to online privacy and civil liberties under the guise of...
Apr 13, 2012 | Government Agenda
One way to neutralize a potential activist is to get them to be in a group that does all the wrong things. Why? 1) The message doesn’t get out. 2) A lot of time is wasted 3) The activist is frustrated and discouraged 4) Nothing good is accomplished. FBI and...
Apr 10, 2012 | Anonymous
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...
Mar 31, 2012 | Black Technology
Connecticut Bill Proposes RFID Chips in License Plates A bill introduced in Connecticut advanced the concept of embedding Radio Frequency Identification chips directly into vehicle license plates. The legislation would have enabled real-time tracking of vehicles at...
Mar 12, 2012 | Globalist Corporations
The Hidden Workforce Behind Social Media For hundreds of millions of users, Facebook is a mundane experience — status updates about commutes, friend requests from long-lost acquaintances, and an endless stream of baby photos. With approximately four billion pieces of...
Mar 2, 2012 | Events & Assassinations, News
In February 2012, a U.S. Air Force special operations surveillance aircraft crashed near Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, killing all four service members on board. The single-engine U-28A had been returning from an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission in...
Jan 27, 2012 | Abuses of Power, News
EFF activist Eva Galperin interviews EFF criminal defense attorney, Hanni Fakhoury, on the newest edition of Line Noise, the EFF podcast. Whether law enforcement wants to search your home computer, tries to browse through your smart phone at a traffic stop, or seeks...
Jan 26, 2012 | Anonymous, Black Technology
Hacked emails from security contractor HBGary Federal reveal a disturbing public-private partnership to spy on web users In February 2011, the hackers’ collective Anonymous released 70,000 emails from security contractor HBGary Federal, which revealed...
Jan 15, 2012 | Black Technology, Government Agenda
Courtesy of Cryptome’s link distribution, we get a glimpse into the mind of 1952 (an era when crypto on land lines was very limited, indeed). We get to see how the US tapped and how it worked with the phone company to tap others – in the course of determining that...
Nov 12, 2011 | Black Technology
Intellistreets is a wireless digital infrastructure that is designed to provide information, entertainment and safety notifications to passerby, all while controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic, providing on-demand street lighting, and monitoring its surrounding...
Nov 3, 2011 | Black Technology
Governments turn to hacking techniques for surveillance of citizens Surveillance firms that recently attended a US conference are accused of offering their services to repressive regimes Italy’s Hacking Team offers ‘an offensive solution for cyber...
Aug 2, 2011 | Anonymous
The act of keeping your identity hidden online by using connection methods and encryption methods, to make yourself untraceable to a person, website, company, school or whatever else you are doing/connecting to. Stay hidden when investigating a website, or scanning it...
Aug 2, 2011 | 2020 Relevant, Activism, Video
We’re about to BURY Rule by Secrecy! … if you Bloggers attach yourselves to issues like leeches … YOU ARE the Paul Reveres of this Generation! -Robert Steele ~2009 Former CIA Officer Robert Steele SUPERHERO BADASS Now, Human Trafficking Chief...
Jul 29, 2011 | Black Technology, Globalist Corporations, Video
Smart Meters Are Surveillance Devices That Monitor The Behavior In Your Home Every Single Minute Of Every Single Day Have you heard about the new “smart meters” that are being installed in homes all across America? Under the guise of...
Jul 25, 2011 | Globalist Corporations, Government Agenda, Video
The Intelligence Community’s Documented Connections to Silicon Valley Giants Among the most consequential questions in modern technology is the relationship between America’s largest technology companies and its intelligence agencies. Both Facebook and...
Jul 25, 2011 | Government Agenda
By Daniel Tencer Companies ‘all too willing’ to comply with FBI requests for personal information, EFF says As the US prepares once again to extend the Patriot Act, a new report from a privacy watchdog indicates that the FBI’s use of the law and...