Last March, Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, devoted part of his show to a company called Cornerstone OnDemand. Cornerstone, Cramer shouted at … The Spy Who Fired MeRead more
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Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on Environmentalists
In August 2010, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Domestic Terrorism Analysis Unit distributed an intelligence bulletin to all field offices warning that environmental extremism would … Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on EnvironmentalistsRead more
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German Prosecutors Drop Treason Investigation Against Bloggers
In Germany, federal prosecutors have dropped the treason investigation against two bloggers who reported on plans to expand online surveillance. The journalists wrote for the … German Prosecutors Drop Treason Investigation Against BloggersRead more
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Government want your private information
FBI Director James Comey is set to testify against encryption before the Senate Intelligence Committee today, as the United States and Britain push for “exceptional … Government want your private informationRead more
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NSA spied through Seagate, Micron, Western Digital gear
The U.S. National Security Agency can hide spy software in the hard drives of top hardware manufacturers, allowing the agency to monitor the majority of … NSA spied through Seagate, Micron, Western Digital gearRead more
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NSA Behind Espionage Program on 30 Countries
Ealier this week, the Moscow-based internet security company published a report saying that spying software operated by a hacker group had infected over 500 computers … NSA Behind Espionage Program on 30 CountriesRead more
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Mass surveillance has no role in stopping terrorism
Glenn Greenwald talking: I think the greatest significance of the most recent event is more symbolic than anything else, but it’s still actually quite significant. … Mass surveillance has no role in stopping terrorismRead more
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U.S. Spied on Brazilian Officials, German Media
WikiLeaks and The Intercept have revealed the National Security Agency’s targeting of Brazilian officials was far wider than initially known. While previous reports revealed the … U.S. Spied on Brazilian Officials, German MediaRead more
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Corporations Spy on Nonprofits With Impunity
Here’s a dirty little secret you won’t see in the daily papers: Corporations conduct espionage against U.S. nonprofit organizations without fear of being brought to … Corporations Spy on Nonprofits With ImpunityRead more
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Blueprint for Post-9/11 Surveillance
An explosive new report reveals the federal government secretly tracked billions of U.S. phone calls years before the 9/11 attacks. According to USA Today, the … Blueprint for Post-9/11 SurveillanceRead more