FISA Section 702 may expire, but that won’t mean the end of the surveillance state.
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The British intelligence agency MI5 has warned that Chinese spies posing as recruitment specialists may be trying to extract state secrets from British government and military officials, writes the BBC. A joint statement from the Five Eyes (the alliance of intelligence services of Great Britain, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand) called for […]
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They are accused of spreading disinformation, preparing acts of sabotage, and carrying out reconnaissance of NATO troops.
Israel pursues its own interests; can America?
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“Ehsan Afreshteh, a spy trained by Mossad in Nepal who sold sensitive information to Israel, has been executed,” it was announced on Wednesday.
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The announcement of Várhelyi being cleared of any wrongdoing came a day before Hungary’s new Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, took office.
After two men were charged of spying for Hong Kong and thus for China, Britain has summoned Beijing’s ambassador to London for an explanation, Reuters reports. British Security Minister Dan Jarvis said the actions of the accused men for China were a threat to British sovereignty and would not be tolerated. The minister added that […]
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The Austrian government said on the 4t of May that it had declared three Russian diplomats personae non grata over the large number of satellite antennas on the roofs of diplomatic buildings that could potentially be used for espionage, Reuters reports. Austria’s domestic intelligence service has long been concerned about the antennas on the roofs […]
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Extremely sensitive personal data from a European celebrity that appears to have been compiled using spyware was publicly accessible until a researcher flagged the exposure.
Jim Himes’s quest to hand Trump a clean spy powers reauthorization spy powers involves misleading colleagues about reforms.
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Tucker Carlson and Glenn Greenwald worry Congress will reauthorize a controversial intelligence tool.
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Prosecutors have charged a soldier from Poland’s Territorial Defence Force (WOT), a volunteer reserve force, with espionage. According to a media investigation, the suspect was active in a far-right group and was seeking to spy on behalf of Russia. In statements released on Thursday, both WOT and the district prosecutor’s office in the city of […]
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…and then they complain that users reduce their spying by tracking banners such as @ublockorigin, @noscript, @privacybadger or/and @libredirect?!
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VPNs (when integrity is maintained and the owners aren’t sleazy scammers) have long been the mortal enemy of shitty, surveillance-happy governments. And when shitty, surveillance-happy governments try to block or degrade the use of VPNs, bad things can happen. As Russia found out recently when a ham-fisted effort to block VPN users from accessing Telegram […]
What do you think of when you hear the word “spy”? Do you picture an overcoated man with a fedora and steely... Read more nonsense
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Former Secret Service agent reveals ingenious ‘spy trick’ to gain the upper hand in any conversation
"The biggest mistake people make is they talk a lot."
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US and European security services have reported that an elite Russian hacking group called Fancy Bears is behind a widespread espionage campaign against militaries and governments, writes Politico. Germany, Italy, Poland and other countries have uncovered a large-scale operation by Russian cybercriminals that carried out espionage using poorly protected wireless routers. Ukraine’s security…
Russia expelled a British diplomat on the 30th of March, accusing him of economic espionage, and the intelligence service warned that citizens who had contact with British diplomats could face serious problems, Reuters reports. The Federal Security Service (FSB) said its counterintelligence officers had discovered that Albertus Gerhardus Janse van Rensburg, the second secretary at […]
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US lawmakers are pressing Tulsi Gabbard to reveal whether using a VPN that connects to overseas servers can strip Americans of their constitutional protections against warrantless surveillance.
An untraceable, unbreakable analog broadcast is piercing Iran's digital blackout.
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob has called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to investigate alleged meddling by Israel’s Black Cube intelligence agency, Politico reports. In a letter seen by Politico, Golob wrote that such interference by a private foreign company constitutes a hybrid threat to the European Union and its member states, […]
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Cyprus authorities have detained a 27-year-old Estonian citizen on suspicion of terrorism, and the Estonian Foreign Ministry is investigating the situation, writes ERR News. Local media in Cyprus have reported that the Estonian woman was detained together with a 28-year-old Azerbaijani man, who is said to be the woman’s spouse. Police said the arrests were […]
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The White House is pushing Congress to extend the government’s surveillance authority.
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The Polish army has announced that Chinese-made cars will be banned from entering military facilities due to concerns about the possible collection of sensitive data by the vehicles’ on-board computers, Reuters reports. The army statement also said that Chinese-made cars could be allowed into the guarded facilities if certain functions are disabled and other security […]
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Two Chinese men have been arrested in France on suspicion of espionage after they used a quiet village in the south-west of the country to carry out their plan, the BBC reports. Residents of a village about 15 kilometres from Bordeaux became suspicious when a Chinese men renting home from the Airbnb rental platform installed […]
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