Monday, November 30, 2015

The Best Spy Museum You will Never See... except for the parts on-line

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The CIA Museum's collection includes artifacts associated with the CIA's predecessor, the Office of Strategic Services; foreign inte...

Italian Authorities to Spend 150 Million Euros on Monitoring PlayStation Chat

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Italian Minister of Justice Andrea Orlando has revealed that the Italian government intends to spend 150 million euros (£105mn | $157mn)  ...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

Town Supervisor Faces a Second Round of Eavesdropping Charges

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NY - Embattled Windham Supervisor Stacy M. Post is facing additional charges in a six-count indictment handed up by a Greene County grand ju...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Spy for Art's Sake

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Spy vs. Spy: Tech-Savvy Swiss Duo Bitnik Refines the Art of Espionage ‘I’ve hijacked your surveillance camera. How about a game of chess?” ...

"Tell me all your secrets," said Barbie, in an unusually deep voice.

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The new 'Hello Barbie' doll has come under scrutiny after security experts warned it could be exploited by hackers to spy on young c...

Affairs of Spy Pairs... and more

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Thousands Protest Arrest of 2 Turkish Journalists on Spying Charges more   2 Kenyans Arrested for Spying for Iran more   AQIM Islamists s...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

Vintage Spy Camera Auction in Hong Kong

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An incredible archive of rare vintage spy cameras that would rival James Bond's own collection has emerged for sale for £400,000. Amo...

Microsoft Makes Windows 10 Automatic Spying Worse - Update

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When Windows 10 was released, many people were up in arms over the operating system’s ability to constantly track how users were interacting...

Privacy Journal's "Compilation of State and Federal Privacy Laws" - Updated

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The Compilation of State and Federal Privacy Laws book  cites and describes more than 600 state and federal laws affecting the confidenti...
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

How Browser Extensions Steal Logins & Browsing Habits; Conduct Corporate Espionage

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via boingboing.com Seemingly harmless browser extensions that generate emojis, enlarge thumbnails, help you debug Javascript errors and othe...

Microsoft Makes Windows 10 Automatic Spying Worse

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Earlier this month Microsoft finally went on record admitting that automatic spying within Windows 10 cannot be stopped .  This sparked a...

Two Spies Out This Week

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Ronald Pelton, former National Security Agency employee convicted of selling defense and communication secrets he gained during his career h...

FutureWatch: No Lens Spycams Thinner than a Dime

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How thin can a camera be? Very, say Rice University researchers who have developed patented prototypes of their technological breakthrough. ...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Ads Go from Subliminal to Ultrasonic - "PSSST... Any devices nearby?"

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Privacy advocates are warning federal authorities of a new threat that uses inaudible, high-frequency sounds to surreptitiously track a pers...

FBI Investigates Drone Crash Outside NJ Refinery

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Industrial espionage, terrorists, or innocent hobbyist? You decide. The FBI and local police are investigating after a drone fell out of t...