Friday, October 28, 2016

A Spy's House with a 007 Connection—For Sale

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NY - This Long Island estate at 189 Terrace Lane in Upper Brookville was once owned by English novelist Ian Fleming’s dear friend Ivar Feli...

AT&T Requires Police to Hide Hemisphere Phone Spying

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AT&T built a powerful phone surveillance tool for police, called Hemisphere. Every day , AT&T adds four billion call records to Hem...

Former Rutgers Student Pleads Guilty in Webcam Spying Case

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NJ - A former Rutgers University student accused of spying on his gay roommate, who later committed suicide, pleaded guilty Thursday to a re...

"Mr. Bond, you're fired."

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Here’s some news that could leave James Bond feeling shaken and stirred: The head of Britain’s top spy agency doesn’t want to hire him. Al...

Agent Kingfisher Dead - Just Coincidence? - You Decide

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Serial protester and spy enthusiast... who called himself 'Agent Kingfisher' and disrupted a royal James Bond premiere suffers ‘u...

Iceland's Pirate Party Prepares for Power

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The party that could be on the cusp of winning Iceland’s national elections on Saturday didn’t exist four years ago. Its members are a col...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

IoT Takes Down the Net — "Wow, didn't see that coming."

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If you followed this blog you would have. The topic has been in the Scrapbook for years. The IoT insecurity trend has been building for a ...
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

O.S.S. Heros Honored ...except by Congress

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In February 1945, a small group of personnel assigned to the Office of Strategic Services, the wartime spy agency, scrambled to prepare for ...

Indianapolis Colts App Accused of Eavesdropping

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The Indianapolis Colts, mobile developer YinzCam and audio technology company LISNR were named in a class action lawsuit filed Oct. 14 in P...
Monday, October 24, 2016

Interception of LTE Cell Phone Calls, or LTE = Let's Telephone Eavesdrop

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Ruxcon Hacker Wanqiao Zhang of Chinese hacking house Qihoo 360 has blown holes in 4G LTE networks by detailing how to intercept and make cal...
Sunday, October 23, 2016

Spy Camera News: Seven Cameras Found in One Airbnb

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NV - A man is facing criminal charges after eight people were recorded secretly by hidden cameras in his Airbnb vacation rental home in Las ...
Friday, October 21, 2016

What Do You Call the New Vinyard in Spy Valley? ..."The Must Sea"?

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NZ - A Marlborough wine company with an espionage theme is calling on members of the public to help name their new vineyard. Crowd sourcin...

Sheriff Arrested - Bugged Ex-girlfriend

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TX - The sheriff of Palo Pinto County has turned himself in on felony charges  of spying on his ex-girlfriend. Ira Mercer is accused of ...

DIY NSA ...at home, in your spare time!

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Harold Thomas Martin is alleged to have spent more than 20 years collecting data from multiple government agencies , federal prosecutors sai...

ESCAPE THE NET: A 5-step guide to going MIA online

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How do I erase myself from the internet? With growing concerns over online privacy and government surveillance, what was once a seemingly un...