The US Intelligence Community has a Third Leaker
• .Ever since The Intercept published this story about the US government's Terrorist Screening Database, the press has been writing about a "second leaker": [BUT that is the third leaker]
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Ever since The Intercept published this story about the US government's Terrorist Screening Database, the press has been writing about a "second leaker": [BUT that is the third leaker]
The biggest scandal to ever roil the National Security Agency, compliments of Edward Snowden, happened on his watch, but that hasn't stopped retired General Keith Alexander from demanding a seven-figure technical consulting fee now that he's a civili
More directly, Florida Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson accused Alexander Wednesday of disclosing "classified information to bank trade groups for monthly fees of up to $1,000,000."
Just about one year ago, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden fled the country and sought asylum in Russia. Now, the U.S. Government believes he didn?t act alone. Glenn Greenwald article published this week on The Intercept exposed secret information
The data will be sent to the factory's computer where every movement and drop of sweat will be recorded and analyzed. In Gartner's words: monitoring, sensing, and remote control of people.
You know that bag of chips sitting on your kitchen counter? It's "listening" to all the sounds in your room, and if the right visual filming equipment looks at it, other people can hear inside your room, too.
Israel was singled out in 2007 as a top espionage threat against the U.S. government, including its intelligence services, in a newly published National Security Agency (NSA) document obtained by fugitive leaker Edward Snowden, according to a news re
New documents shed light on US terror watch list, revealing almost half the people on it don't have any known connections to terror groups
Watch As Former Israeli Ambassador Suddenly "Loses Audio" When Asked About Kerry Spying
The U.S. government believes that a new Edward Snowden?style leaker is giving national security documents to journalists affiliated with Snowden confidante Glenn Greenwald, a suspicion that Greenwald has hinted at confirming. From CNN:
The Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE) is the U.S. Government's central database on known or suspected international terrorists, and contains highly classified information provided by members of the Intelligence Community such as CIA, D
Does Google have the right to tip off police if it sees you have illegal content in your email? This question will concern some after news emerged that a Houston man was arrested by police for possession of child pornography.
Before his interview with VICE News, former State Department employee and newly minted whistleblower John Napier Tye tells us he needs to find someone else to sit in on our scheduled phone call.
Members of the Los Angeles Police Department are talking to the city attorney's office to figure out if they're allowed to take legal action against those who fly over restricted areas of their police stations with drone aircraft.
Parents not even informed of proposal as teachers measure up wrists of children.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The big video game retailer, GameStop, is now requiring its customers in Philadelphia, but not in the suburbs, to provide a fingerprint scan on certain transactions.
In the same week as the State Department report endorsing findings that the CIA lied to Congress and brutalized suspects, the CIA is now admitting that its recent denials of hacking Senate computers was also false.
Officials with the Tor privacy service have uncovered an attack that may have revealed identifying information or other clues of people operating or accessing anonymous websites and other services over a five-month span beginning in February.
"A US Department of Defense research program is funding universities to model the dynamics, risks and tipping points for large-scale civil unrest across the world, under the supervision of various US military agencies." [Note: Minerva funding is typi
CIA Director John Brennan has determined that employees "acted in a manner inconsistent with the common understanding" brokered between the CIA and its Senate overseers in hacking into computers used by Senate staffers.
The New Jersey Supreme Court decided that a couple's private communications remain protected under the marital communication privilege pursuant to N.J.R.E. 509 despite those communications being wiretapped by State investigators.
Forcing private companies to become mass surveillance hubs
The bad news is that we may not be aware that many states have created biobanks funded by genetic material left over from our screening tests, and, even more surprising, our specimens may be used for purposes we do not fully understand or for which w
Where's the line between security and liberty?
We've discussed many times before—hardly a month goes by without some major action against Internet users… from Obama's 'kill switch', to ACTA, SOPA and PIPA, to stasi tactics against people like Kim Dotcom.
Investigators are running license plate numbers, scouring social media, examining cellphone transmissions and collecting DNA as part of their investigation into who climbed the Brooklyn Bridge in the middle of the night to plant two bleached-white Am
The other night, I saw George Orwells's 1984 performed on the London stage.
The Growing Government Troll Business.
All your emails are belong to us. At least that's what the latest court order from a judge in New York says. The warrant states that the government can access all the content and files contained in a Gmail account.
In the heat of the U.S. media's latest war hysteria – rushing to pin blame for the crash of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet on Russia's President Vladimir Putin – there is the same absence of professional skepticism that has marked similar stampede