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| Jul 30, 2026 | Today in History: July 30, India plunged into world’s biggest blackout | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Today is Thursday, July 30, the 211th day of 2026. There are 154 days left in the year. Today in history:
On July 30, 2012, three electric grids in India collapsed in a cascade, cutting power to 62... |
| Mar 29, 2026 | FBI Director's Personal Email Hacked: Iran-Linked Group Leaks Data, Escalating Cyber Threats | FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was breached. Pro-Iranian group Handala claimed the hack. They leaked historical personal data. The FBI confirmed the incident. Officials state no government information was exposed. This attack unde... |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish photos and documents | WASHINGTON: Iran-linked hackers have broken into FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email inbox, publishing photographs of the director and other documents to the internet, the hackers and the bureau said on Friday (Mar 27).
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| Mar 15, 2026 | Головоломка «Создай головоломку» из университетского квеста | Создай головоломку — одно из интересных заданий игры Puzzle Hunt Мельбурнского университета 2016 года, в котором участникам предлагалось примерить на себя роль автора головоломки. Эта игра представляет собой ежегодный квест, цель которого —... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Five things to know about Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei | Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran’s new supreme leader, taking over from his late father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
More hardline and conservative than his father, Khamenei has already drawn criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump, ... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader? | Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei, has been appointed to succeed his father as the new head of the Islamic Republic.
The younger Khamenei was named supreme leader by the top clerical body - the Assembly o... |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Руководство к MUMS Puzzle Hunt | "Руководство к MUMS Puzzle Hunt" – это статья из первого номера журнала Paradox за 2010 год, который издает Сообщество математики и статистики Мельбурнского университета (или сокращенно MUMS). Ее автором является Мухаммад Адиб Сур... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Judge rejects lawyer's disputed bid to join ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s defence team | NEW YORK: A federal judge on Monday (Jan 12) nixed a former high-ranking Justice Department official’s attempt to join the team defending ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s defence team, ruling that lawyer Bruce Fein had “no legal bas... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Maduro says he was ‘kidnapped’ and is ‘prisoner of war’ in New York court, pleads not guilty | Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first appearance in a New York federal court to face drug trafficking charges, and pleaded not guilty.
Maduro and Flores were captured on Saturday by U.S. forces... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Maduro says ‘I was captured’ as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Nicolás Maduro declared himself “the president of my country” as he protested his capture and pleade... |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Музыкальная головоломка от основателя Wikileaks Джулиана Ассанжа | Какофония — одна из головоломок игры Puzzle Hunt Мельбурнского университета 2005 года, в создании которой принял участие основатель Wikileaks, и вероятный организатор сообщества Cicada 3301, Джулиан Ассанж (другим автором головоломки являет... |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Julian Assange joins pro-Palestinian protest on Sydney Harbour Bridge | SYDNEY: Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters, including WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday (Aug 3), closing the world famous landmark.
Assange, who returned to Australia last year... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Gabbard uses surprise White House appearance to attack Trump’s enemies on the Russia investigation | And Trump, who had previously expressed public doubts about Gabbard’s analysis of Iran’s nuclear program, appeared satisfied. He posted a video of her remarks, pinning them at the top of his social media feed.
It was a display that cemented... |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Trump rehashes years-old grievances on Russia investigation after new intelligence report | “Our office does not normally dignify the constant nonsense and misinformation flowing out of this White House with a response,” said Patrick Rodenbush, an Obama spokesman. “But these claims are outrageous enough to merit one. These bizarre... |
| Apr 5, 2025 | This Week In Techdirt History: March 30th – April 5th | Five Years Ago
This week in 2020, the COVID news continued. Some hospital administrators were trying to silence doctors and nurses from commenting on pandemic shortages, voluntary virus tracking apps were trying to get a grip on the spread,... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | NymVPN: A Fortress Against Digital Intrusion | In a world where privacy feels like a fleeting dream, NymVPN emerges as a beacon of hope. Launched on March 13, 2025, this decentralized Virtual Private Network (dVPN) promises to redefine online security. Imagine a digital fortress, built ... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Nym launches NymVPN, the world's most secure VPN to protect against AI-driven surveillance and censorship | The commercial release of NymVPN marks a new vision and technology based on privacy as a right, not a privilege.
The first-ever mixnet VPN will debut at event featuring Nym's in-house security expert Chelsea Manning. NymVPN is a groundbreak... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | National Politics | A mysterious meeting with Syrian president is at the center of spy chief’s nomination fight | Bipartisan questions about Gabbard and trip
Lawmakers of both parties have said Gabbard’s meeting with Assad raises questions about the judgment and worldview of someone tapped to be Trump’s director of national intelligence. Trump and his ... |
| Jan 7, 2025 | National Politics | Trump says he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico | Americans and Mexicans diverge on what to call another key body of water, the river that forms the border between Texas and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas. Americans call it the Rio Grande; Mexicans cal... |
| 2025 | The Birth of Cybercrime: The Morris Worm and Its Legacy | In the realm of technology, the dawn of the computer age promised a bright future. A future filled with efficiency, communication, and endless possibilities. But like a house of cards, this idealistic vision was fragile. Beneath the surface... |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Уроки истории: Первое в мире киберпреступление — червь Морриса
Ранние дни вычислительной техники | История развития компьютеров: эволюция и уязвимости
Изобретение компьютера провозгласили поворотным пунктом в истории человечества. Он обещал упростить сложные задачи, повысить эффективность и совершить революцию в области коммуникации. Пер... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Assange says he 'pleaded guilty to journalism' to gain freedom | STRASBOURG: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange said on Tuesday (Oct 1) he was released after years of incarceration only because he pleaded guilty to doing "journalism", warning that freedom of expression was now at a "dark cro... |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The New York Daily News on criminal meddling in U.S. elections and protests:
Back in 2016, it was the Russians who interfered with the U.S. presidential election, stealing emails and computer files from the Democrats and giving them to Wiki... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Hacked Again: The Trump Campaign's Cybersecurity Crisis | In the world of politics, the stakes are high, and the game is often played in the shadows. Recently, the Trump campaign found itself in the crosshairs of a cybersecurity breach, igniting a firestorm of accusations and investigations. The F... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Tom Thomas: After sweeping election interference in 2016, what’s in store this year? | Some will recall the Mueller Report which documented the “sweeping and systematic” Russian interference in the 2016 election. It documented large scale efforts by the Russian-backed Internet Research Agency to influence the election through... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | National Politics | Trump and his allies once cheered hacked materials. No longer, now that they say he’s a target | On Friday, Microsoft issued a report stating that Iranian hackers tried to penetrate the account of an official with one of the presidential campaigns, but did not disclose additional details. On Saturday, the Trump campaign announced it ha... |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The Chicago Tribune on how Julian Assange is going home to Australia:
For those of us who work in traditional media and line up firmly on the side of whistleblowers and press freedoms, the Julian Assange business has always been fraught.
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| Jun 27, 2024 | 'Enough is enough': How Australia's diplomacy led Assange to freedom | CANBERRA/SYDNEY/LONDON/WASHINGTON: After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote US Pacific territory of Saipan on Wednesday (June 26,) ending a 14-year legal battle, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer first thanked Australian Prim... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Julian Assange, fundador da WikiLeaks, retorna à Austrália após acordo judicial | Julian Assange, fundador da WikiLeaks, voltou à Austrália após mais de uma década de disputas legais. Assange, que enfrentava acusações de espionagem nos Estados Unidos, chegou à Camberra nesta quarta-feira, 26 de junho, em liberdade.
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| Jun 26, 2024 | WikiLeaks founder Assange freed in US plea deal | SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands: A US judge freed Julian Assange on Wednesday (Jun 26) in a plea deal that ended years of legal drama for the WikiLeaks founder, long wanted by Washington for revealing military secrets.
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| Jun 26, 2024 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s case may have ‘chilling effect’ on press freedom, say observers | Listen to this article
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| Jun 26, 2024 | Ассанж — свобода после 1901 дня в тюрьме и $520 000 за чартер в Австралию | Основатель WikiLeaks Джулиан Ассанж оказался на свободе после подписания соглашения с Министерством юстиции США. С 2019 года журналист находился в британской тюрьме строгого режима Белмарш, из которой его отпустили под залог после решения В... |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Ассанж частично признает вину в рамках сделки с прокуратурой США | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Julian Assange released from British prison, says WikiLeaks | WASHINGTON: WikiLeaks said on Tuesday (Jun 25) that its founder, Julian Assange, had left a British prison on Monday and flown out of the United Kingdom.
WikiLeaks announced Assange's whereabouts shortly after court documents showed he was ... |
| Jun 25, 2024 | WikiLeaks: Ассанж освобожден из британской тюрьмы | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Julian Assange to be freed in US plea deal | Julian Assange. Image: David G Silvers
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to leaking US national security secrets and return to his native Australia, under a deal with the US justice department that ends a nearly 15-year ... |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Ассанж на свободе | 24 июня 2024 года Высокий суд Лондона освободил Джулиана Ассанжа под залог. После этого создатель Wikileaks сразу улетел в Австралию. Ассанж провёл в тюрьме строгого режима Белмарш в Великобритании 1901 день и теперь вышел на свободу. В Wik... |
| May 26, 2024 | Trump promises Libertarian in his cabinet if party backs him | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Former President Trump, speaking at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday, committed to putting a Libertarian in his cabinet and Libertarians in senior posts if the party backed him as its n... |
| May 20, 2024 | London court to decide whether WikiLeaks founder to be extradited to US | |
| May 20, 2024 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wins permission to appeal US extradition | LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was given permission to have a full appeal over his extradition to the United States after arguing at London's High Court on Monday he might not be able to rely on his right to free speech at a trial... |
| May 20, 2024 | Британский суд пока не разрешил экстрадицию Ассанжа в США | |
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A U.K. court ruled Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the U.S. on espionage charges, multiple news outlets reported.
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| Aug 28, 2023 | Pai de Julian Assange chega ao Brasil para lutar pela liberdade do ativista; relembre o caso | Julian Assange é um programador australiano que ficou mundialmente conhecido em 2010 quando divulgou ilegalmente uma série de documentos ligados a governos americanos por meio do site WikiLeaks. O ativista é acusado pela Justiça dos Estados... |
| Jul 28, 2023 | A sanctioned Russian billionaire says the UK searched his multimillion-dollar London home illegally using allegations from a 15-year-old report | Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman is challenging the UK police's raids on his home. Konstantin Zavrazhin/Getty Images
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| Sep 19, 2022 | Бэкдоры в микросхемах — оценка рисков | Не первый год специалисты задаются вопросом, как обнаружить аппаратные закладки в микросхемах. Но никто не видел таких закладок и не представляет, как они выглядят. Это может быть посторонний артефакт, добавленный на этапе корпусировки микр... |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Экс-программист ЦРУ осуждён за кражу и передачу WikiLeaks секретных данных коллекции Vault 7 | 14 июля 2022 года в США осудили бывшего инженера-программиста ЦРУ Джошуа Адама Шульте за крупнейшую в истории службы кражу секретных материалов под названием коллекция Vault 7.
Суд признал Джошуа Шульте виновным по всем пунктам обвинения. И... |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Julian Assange: UK approves WikiLeaks founder’s extradition to US | In this file photo taken on May 19, 2017 Wikileaks founder Julian Assange speaks from a balcony at the Embassy of Ecuador in London. – British police have arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at Ecuador’s embassy in London after his as... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | US wins appeal over extradition of WikiLeaks founder | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is facing the prospect of imminent extradition to the U.S. after the U.K. High Court granted an appeal by the U.S. government against an earlier (January) refusal by a U.K. judge to extradite him on mental h... |
| Nov 3, 2021 | U.S. blacklists Israeli hacking tool vendor NSO Group | Positive Technologies of Russia, and Computer Security Initiative Consultancy PTE LTD, from Singapore, were also listed. The Department said they trafficked in cyber tools used to gain unauthorized access to computer networks.
The companies... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | OnlyFans Isn't The First Site To Face Moderation Pressure From Financial Intermediaries, And It Won't Be The Last | In August, OnlyFans made the stunning announcement that it planned to ban sexually explicit content from its service. The site, which allows creators to post exclusive content and interact directly with subscribers, made its name as a host ... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | iOS 15 позволяет находить даже выключенный iPhone: как это сделано и есть ли опасность | В iOS 15.0 появилась новая функция: iPhone теперь можно найти при помощи Find My, даже когда iPhone «отключен». Как это работает? Представляет ли функция проблему для безопасности?
Я заметил эту функцию довольно давно на одном из моих iPhon... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | The fall of the Evergrande boss | |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Gag Order Lifted On Yet Another Trump DOJ Leak Investigation That Targeted Journalists | Another leak investigation that involves the DOJ going after journalists' communications has been revealed. This would be the third time since Biden took office that subpoenas targeting journalists have had their gag orders removed, allowin... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Gag Order Lifted On Yet Another Trump DOJ Leak Investigation That Targeted Journalists | Another leak investigation that involves the DOJ going after journalists’ communications has been revealed. This would be the third time since Biden took office that subpoenas targeting journalists have had their gag orders removed, allowin... |
| May 5, 2021 | Illegal Fishing Whistleblower Jóhannes Stefánsson Receives WIN WIN Gothenburg Sustainability Award For Exposing Bribery Scandal | 1
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Icelandic whistleblower Jóhannes Stefánsson, who risked his life while uncovering the deep corruption connected to fishing quotas in Namibia and bringing to light several business and political leaders who were found t... |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Financial Censorship Is a Thing. Bitcoin Fixes It | The next time someone smugly tells you there is “no legitimate use case” for cryptocurrency, or asserts that it has “no redeeming social value,” shove this story in his or her face:
Meduza, a Russian news outlet, is soliciting donations in ... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Blockchain Bites: Pornhub's Privacy Predicament, Argentina's Crypto Boom, Israel's DeFi Darlings | Hi, all. Today we look at the global perspective: Latin America's booming crypto sector, Israeli's DeFi scene and how whales from around the world drive market changes.
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| Oct 7, 2020 | Sylvia Earle Demands Japanese Shipowner Remove Sunk Wakashio Wreck From Indian Ocean Floor | 18 Aug 2020: Helicopter flies over front of Wakashio as massive forward section is towed to an ... [+] undisclosed location to be sunk. Mobilisation Nationale Wakashio |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Tortures and Enforced Disappearances: The Bloody History of Bangladesh’s Elite Paramilitary Force | On May 3, 2020, Bangladeshi photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol was found blindfolded with his limbs tied in Benapole town, close to the Bangladesh-India border. He had been missing for 53 days.
In the days to come, Kajol was detained on s... |
| Jul 21, 2020 | 'World's Most Wanted Man' Involved in Bizarre Attempt to Buy Hacking Tools | The fugitive executive of the embattled payment startup Wirecard was mentioned in a brazen and bizarre attempt to purchase hacking tools and surveillance technology from an Italian company in 2013, an investigation by Motherboard and the Ge... |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Twitter has permanently banned the group that published the 'BlueLeaks' police files obtained by hackers | Twitter has permanently banned DDoSecrets, a Wikileaks-style group that published a trove of sensitive police documents that were leaked by hackers.
The leaks included hundreds of gigabytes of files that showed police departments exchanging... |
| Mar 5, 2020 | James Bond to Unveil New Nokia Phone | Peter G., Tech Times 05 March 2020, 02:03 pm
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Nokia partners up with James Bond actress Lashana Lynch to unveil their very first 5G phone. As James Bond once again prepares to come out of retire... |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Donations Now Accepted by Wikileaks | Contents Plenty of available cryptocurrenciesA successful Bitcoin bet
Wikileaks, the most famous whistleblower website in the world, has started accepting Bitcoin Cash (BCH) donations. With this recent addition of Bitcoin's fork, the suppor... |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Only a few 2020 US presidential candidates are using a basic email security feature | Just one-third of the 2020 U.S. presidential candidates are using an email security feature that could prevent a similar attack that hobbled the Democrats during the 2016 election.
Out of the 21 presidential candidates in the race according... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Top MPAA Lawyer, Mastermind Behind Its Plan To Attack The Internet, Arrested On Blackmail And Sexual Assault Charges | A while back, an MPAA whistleblower sent me a big file of internal MPAA documents. I spent many months going through them and trying to track down any actual story in them, but there really wasn’t much there. Most of the documents were quit... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Top MPAA Lawyer, Mastermind Behind Its Plan To Attack The Internet, Arrested On Blackmail And Sexual Assault Charges | A while back, an MPAA whistleblower sent me a big file of internal MPAA documents. I spent many months going through them and trying to track down any actual story in them, but there really wasn't much there. Most of the documents were quit... |
| May 21, 2019 | Ecuador Hands US Assange’s Legal Defence Documents | US authorities have ordered Ecuadorian officials to hand over the entire legal defence against Julian Assange.
The documents have been compiled during the time he was living in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, according to WikiLeaks.
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| Apr 15, 2019 | WikiLeaks and the Lost Promise of the Internet | Julian Assange’s arrest was a long time coming. After seven years hiding in Ecuador’s London embassy and a number of false alarms, the WikiLeaks founder was finally evicted from the building and passed to British law enforcement on April 11... |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Prisão de Assange aumenta interesse em dados vazados pelo Wikileaks | O Wikileaks vem vazando informações secretas de diversos países, inclusive dos EUA e Brasil, desde 2006: são mais de 10 milhões de documentos antes confidenciais revelando detalhes sobre a Guerra do Iraque, a Prisão de Guantánamo, a espiona... |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Julian Assange arrested in London after Ecuador withdraws asylum | London Metropolitan police has arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London. He has been holed up in the Embassy of Ecuador in London since 2012 in order to avoid a warrant against him. Ecuador withdrew Assange’s diplomatic asylum ea... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | After buying firm run by HackingTeam vets, Coinbase CEO has some regrets | Enlarge / Coinbase, the California cryptocurrency exchange startup valued at $ 8 billion, bought an analytics firm started by former members of HackingTeam. You won't believe what happened next. reader comments 21 with 17 posters participat... |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Releasing the NSA’s Previously Classified Tool ‘Ghidra’ For Free Is a ‘Game Changer’ | The National Security Agency released a previously classified reverse-engineering app for free—and so far people in the information security community love it.
Rob Joyce, the NSA’s senior cybersecurity adviser, presented Ghidra, a tool to d... |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Huawei Might Start Making TVs, But Would You Trust One? | According to industry insiders, not content with making the phone in your pocket (US pockets excluded), Huawei is looking to get into your living room too, with an upcoming range of TVs.
In a first for the Chinese tech company, it is report... |
| Jan 7, 2019 | Please don’t repeat these things WikiLeaks says you can’t say about Assange [Updated] | Enlarge / You absolutely cannot say these 140 things about Julian Assange, according to bastion of the free press WikiLeaks.
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| Oct 31, 2018 | John Oliver Exposes The Sketchiness Of Political Grandstanding State Attorneys General | Once again, it appears that comedian John Oliver is doing much more to dig into actual political problems than much of the rest of the news. The latest was his show this past Sunday about the weird and wacky world of state Attorneys’ Genera... |
| Oct 29, 2018 | How ‘Mr. Hashtag’ Helped Saudi Arabia Spy on Dissidents | Earlier this month, security researchers revealed that the Saudi Arabian government tried to hack a prominent Saudi dissident and human rights worker who lives in Canada. This came just a few weeks after Amnesty International accused the co... |
| Oct 14, 2018 | AWS Sydney data centre locations leaked | Julian Assange's Wikileaks website has published a document that reveals the locations of data centres housing cloud giant Amazon Web Services, circa 2015.
The document provides the exact address of facilities around the world, including Au... |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Russia Indictment 2.0: What to Make of Mueller’s Hacking Indictment | The indictment Friday morning of 12 Russian military intelligence officials in connection with the 2016 election hacks and the resulting distribution of purloined emails was not a total surprise. Observers of the Mueller investigation have ... |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Hacking Team Is Still Alive Thanks to a Mysterious Investor From Saudi Arabia | The 2015 breach of spyware vendor Hacking Team seemed like it should have ended the company. Hacking Team was thoroughly owned, with its once-secret list of customers, internal emails, and spyware source code leaked online for anyone to see... |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Summary: U.K. Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report | On Dec. 20, the U.K. Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee issued its annual report. Published pursuant to the Justice and Security Act 2013, the document provides a comprehensive overview of the committee’s work over the past ye... |
| Jan 3, 2018 | How to Protect Your Home Router from Attacks | Your router, that box sitting in a corner of your house giving you internet access, is in many ways more important than your laptop or mobile phone. It might not store any of your personal information directly, but sensitive data passes thr... |
| Dec 14, 2017 | The Hollowing Middle of the Surveillance Malware Market | Collin Anderson is a Washington DC-based researcher focused on internet measurement and information security, including documenting abuses of surveillance technologies, with an emphasis on countries that restrict the free flow of informatio... |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Wikileaks afirma que CIA emitiu certificados fingindo ser Kaspersky | Nos últimos meses, a Wikileaks esteve empenhada no Vault 7, trabalho que levou ao vazamento de milhares de documentos que revelaram o enorme poder de espionagem dos serviços de inteligência dos Estados Unidos. A organização agora está focad... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | WikiLeaks: CIA source code leak shows agency impersonating Kaspersky | Following on from its Vault 7 series of leaks relating to CIA hacking tools, WikiLeaks has kicked off a new series -- Vault 8. The purpose of this latest series is to reveal the source code of previously exposed hacking and surveillance too... |
| Oct 30, 2017 | EU Warns Cyber-Crime is a ‘Threat to our Democracy’ | The foundations of liberal democracy are under increasing threat from cyber-attacks, according to senior crime experts and international ambassadors. The declarations were made during a recent cyber-security summit held at the UK’s National... |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Some MacOS Users Aren't Getting the Firmware Security Patches They Think They Have | Apple's security updates for macOS sometime include patches for serious vulnerabilities in the firmware that runs beneath the operating system. So you might think you're safe if you keep your OS version up to date, but that's not always the... |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Wikileaks releases documents it claims detail Russia mass surveillance apparatus | Wikileaks has released a new cache of documents which it claims detail surveillance apparatus used by the Russian state to spy on Internet and mobile users. It’s the first time the organization has leaked (what it claims is) material direct... |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Can white supremacist groups be blocked from raising money online? There’s a campaign to try | For years, Richard Spencer’s white nationalist think tank, the National Policy Institute, was able to accept donations online through its PayPal account and through credit card payments processed by San Francisco start-up Stripe.
And those ... |
| Aug 10, 2017 | WikiLeaks: CIA's CouchPotato tool grabs footage from remote video streams | The latest addition to WikiLeaks' Vault 7 cache of CIA documents and tools is a user guide for CouchPotato. This project is designed to capture RTSP/H.264 video streams, typically from networked cameras.
This is rather different to the appr... |
| Aug 4, 2017 | WikiLeaks: CIA's Dumbo project can hack webcams and corrupt recordings | WikiLeaks has published the latest installment of its cache of CIA documentation known as Vault 7. This time around we learn about Project Dumbo, a hacking tool which allows for the control of webcams and microphones.
Wired, Bluetooth and w... |
| Jul 28, 2017 | WikiLeaks reveals CIA's Imperial hacking project targeting Mac and Linux | WikiLeaks has published the latest of its Vault 7 CIA leaks, this time looking at a project going by the name Imperial. The project is made up of three tools: Achilles and SeaPea which target OS X, and Aeris which targets various flavors of... |
| Jul 21, 2017 | WikiLeaks: CIA analyzed Russian and Chinese malware to inspire its own hacking and surveillance tools | Some four months after the first Vault 7 leak, WikiLeaks continues to publish revealing CIA documents that detail the agency's ability to hack, infiltrate and surveil targets. The latest batch goes under the banner "UCL / Raytheon"... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | WikiLeaks reveals CIA tool for SMS spying | The latest addition to WikiLeaks' Vault 7 cache of leaked CIA documents details an app that can be used to intercept SMS messages on Android devices. The HighRise tool can grab messages before sending them on to a CIA-controlled server.
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| Jul 7, 2017 | WikiLeaks: CIA steals SSH credentials from Windows and Linux with BothanSpy and Gyrfalcon tools | The latest addition to WikiLeaks' Vault 7 cache of CIA tools and documents gives details of tools used by the agency to attack Windows and Linux computers. The BothanSpy and Gyrfalcon projects can be used to intercept and exfiltrate SSH (Se... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | OutlawCountry revelations from WikiLeaks show the CIA can target Linux | The Vault 7 leaks continue to flow thick and fast from WikiLeaks, shedding more and more light on the hacking and infiltration capabilities of the CIA. The latest batch details the OutlawCountry project which finds the CIA targeting Linux s... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Smart Home security is crap, so why are users getting the blame? | Another day, another cybersecurity hack, and this week it was Virgin Media’s Super Hub 2 home router that got hit here in the UK. Was is it a sophisticated hack? No, far from it: Virgin’s routers come with a short, easy-to-hack default pass... |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Smart Home security is crap, so why are users getting the blame? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Another day, another cybersecurity hack, and this... |
| Jun 23, 2017 | How the CIA hacked into air-gapped networks | A fresh dump of leaked CIA documents by WikiLeaks has revealed how the spy agency used compromised flash drives to infiltrate air-gapped networks.
The documents [pdf], dated between August 2012 and February 2016 and part of WikiLeaks' Vault... |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Wikileaks Docs Show How the CIA Allegedly Infected Offline Computers | Hacking air-gapped machines—computers that are not connected to the internet, so theoretically less vulnerable—is always pretty interesting. On Wednesday, Wikileaks published a series of alleged CIA documents that supposedly show how the in... |