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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Communications Interception Device Bust Highlights the World of Non-Government Spying

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Three men have been arrested by the South African Police Service in an undercover sting operation in which the Hawks posed as buyers for a c...

TSMC Needs TSCM

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Earlier this year, we covered the case of Liang Mong-song, a former TSMC engineer who stood unofficially accused of corporate espionage . No...

Number of Phones Infected by Dendroid Spying App Remains Unknown

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An American student who hoped to sell enough malicious software to infect 450,000 Google Android smartphones pleaded guilty to a law meant t...

Illinois Law Allows Nursing Home Residents to Install Surveillance Equipment

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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation Aug. 21 supporters say will help prevent abuse and neglect of nursing home residents. The Auth...

Panel Upholds Christensen’s Conviction on Eavesdropping Charges

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The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed former powerhouse Los Angeles lawyer Terry N. Christensen’s conviction on charges...

Video Game Trade Secret Theft - Next Adventure - Game of War: Anul Stage

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A manager at a maker of a popular videogame was arrested last week as he tried to board a plane for Beijing after allegedly stealing trade s...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

A Conversation in the Bathroom with the Water Running Can't Beat a Noisebath®

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Need to have a private conversation?  No time to sweep the room for bugs? Don't want to look like a paranoid hiding in the bathroom wi...

Surf Like A Spy

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The default state of Internet privacy is a travesty. But if you're willing to work hard, you can experience the next best thing to absol...
Monday, August 24, 2015

Report: Colts Still Sweep For Bugging Devices When They Visit Patriots

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MA - It appears Peyton Manning left quite the lasting legacy in Indianapolis. Former Colts head coach Tony Dungy caused a major stir Thursd...
Saturday, August 22, 2015

Thousands Of Ashley Madison Clients About To Learn (The Hard Way) That Most Employers Monitor Email

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Upwards of 36 million email addresses were compromised when hackers infiltrated Ashley Madison, a site designed to help married people have ...

Spotify Apologizes for Spying on Its Users

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On Wednesday, Spotify quietly updated its terms and conditions to grant itself sweeping abilities to track every location, movement, and o...

Mayor Bugged - No, really. He has been indicted.

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SC - The mayor of the town of Lyman has been indicted on charges of wiretapping and misconduct in office. A statement from the South Carol...
Friday, August 21, 2015

He's Back... The Air Gap Computer Hack

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Researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) Cyber Security Research Center have discovered that virtually any cellphone infe...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

Everything You Believed About Telephone Security is Wrong - The SS7 Scandal

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The scary version... A massive security hole in modern telecommunications is exposing billions of mobile phone users in the world to covert...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Security Director Alert - NLRB Bans Blanket Confidentiality Policies for Workplace Investigations

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It is common practice for employers to prohibit their employees from discussing ongoing workplace investigations.  Many employers believ...
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