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Threat Wire 0040 – Craigslist: Hands Off Our Data!

Changing your IP address tackled by the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, The Guardian’s offices raided and Manning sentenced to 35 years in prison. All that and more this time on Threat Wire! The post...

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Threat Wire 0041 – Is Microsoft’s Backdoor Open to the NSA?

Is TPM a Windows backdoor? The Syrian Electronic Army attacks Twitter, and Pintest.com exposes over 70 million users. All that and more this time on Threat Wire! The post Threat Wire 0041 – Is...

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Threat Wire 0042 – The Black Budget Leaked

The Black Budget leaked. Has the NSA broken your crypto?, Google and Microsoft want to make everything clear to the masses, and the SEA isn’t spreading malware… most likely… . All that and more this...

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Threat Wire 0043 – NSA Weakening Crypto Standards?!

The NSA said to be weakening crypto standards, coluding with software companies and otherwise spending boat loads of tax dollars on surveillance systems that undermine the fabric of the Internet. Then,...

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Threat Wire 0044 – Apple’s Touch ID Raises Security Questions

Is Apple’s Touch ID a threat to security?, secure SMS for Android, Lavabit heading to court and the NSA sharing data on US persons with Israel. All that and more this time on Threat Wire! The post...

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Threat Wire 0045 – iPhones Get Hacked

iPhones get hacked, RSA distances itself from an allegedly NSA backdoored crypto algorithm and a rally against mass surveillance is brewing in Washington. All that and more this time on Threat Wire!...

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Threat Wire 0046 – Identity Theft Service Hacks Business Aggregators

Microsoft’s Privacy Advisor doesn’t trust Microsoft, protests in Sudan lead to internet censorship, and the latest NSA leaks detail a massive metadata repository on American citizens. All that and more...

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Threat Wire 0047 – The FBI Shuts Down Silk Road!

The FBI shuts down Silk Road, and more NSA leaks about attacks on TOR. All that and more, this week on Threat Wire! The post Threat Wire 0047 – The FBI Shuts Down Silk Road! appeared first on...

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Threat Wire 0048 – Hackers Could Potentially Control Power Stations

The NSA Video has been published, SSL is a good thing for Lavabit and Yahoo!, and hackers could potentially control power stations. All that and more this time on Threat Wire! The post Threat Wire 0048...

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Threat Wire 0049 – Apple Can Read Your iMesseges

Apple can read your iMessages, Belkin has buggy baby Monitors, and world leaders are pissed off at Obama. All that and more this time on Threat Wire! The post Threat Wire 0049 – Apple Can Read Your...

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Threat Wire 0050 – Call Yourself a Hacker and Lose Fourth Amendment Rights

Call yourself a hacker and lose your 4th amendment rights, Congress responds to NSA diplomat spying, the USA FREEDOM act hits and a the Dark Mail Alliance – could Email finally become secure? All that...

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Threat Wire – Feb. 3, 2014

The CCC files a criminal complaint against Germany, Orange gets hacked, the UK gets secret courts, and the life of hacker hero Aaron Swartz is celebrated on the silver screen just one year after his...

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ThreatWire – Feb 6 2014

Turkey approves an Internet Censorship bill. Adobe patches a critical Flash vulnerability. NIST finally practices what it preaches on SSL crypto, and we fight back against Mass Surveillance. All that...

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ThreatWire – Feb 7 2014

Russia Bans Bitcoin and NBC fear mongering on Russian Hackers. All that and more, this time on Threat Wire. Story Links: Bitcoin Banned in Russia http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/07/russ…...

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ThreatWire – March 13 2014: Drones vs. The FAA

The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) loses case against Raphael Pirker, a swiss model aircraft enthusiast. Appeals. Commercial drone use in United States in question. Download HD  |   Download MP4...

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Nasty Flash Hack, Update NOW!!! Wireless Password Theft by PITA, RAT Gets 57...

Update Flash -and your Chrome browser- NOW, ’cause there’s a nasty bug that’s being exploited in the wild. Watch Out WiFi Pineappple, here comes PITA Wireless Password Theft… seriously, researchers are...

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The Annual FBI 4th Of July Terror FUD, Cisco Appliances Vulnerable, Private...

Fourth of July terror warning? It’s an annual thing. If you run Cisco Security Appliances, heads up, there’s a vulnerability that could give root user level access, it looks like private MAC addresses...

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NSA Data Collection is Back, OPM Shuts Down Investigation Portal, and Dinos...

NSA data collection is a thing, at least til November, ‘Dino’ malware was found in Iran, and OPM makes the news, yet again. All that coming up now on ThreatWire. Links:...

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Hacking Team, Plex, Harvard, Trump Hacked… BTW, Upgrade Mozilla!

Was Hacking Team knowingly selling their “lawful interception tools” to foreign governments with less than stellar human rights records? Plex and Harvard have suffered breaches, Trump might have a...

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Adobe Flash Vulnerability, No More Private Registration?!, T-Mobile...

Adobe Flash 0-Day Vulnerability, No More Private Registration?!, T-Mobile Transparency Report Released. All that coming up now on Threat Wire. Links:...

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