Forget Iran - Beware of US ISPs (if so why trust US Tor?) 12 April 2012 Forget Iran - Beware of US ISPs (if so why trust US Tor?)
From: andre76[at]fastmail.fm To: tor-talk[at]lists.torproject.org Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:08:41 +0200 Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Forget Iran- beware of US isp's On Wed, Apr 11, 2012, at 05:07 PM, BlueStar88 wrote: » Government Surveillance Crackdown On Internet Goes Into Overdrive Alex Jones. Cyber bills legislate for mass surveillance; Former Cybersecurity Czar calls for Homeland Security data “customs inspections” Steve Watson Infowars.com April 5, 2012 In a New York Times editorial, former government cybersecurity czar Richard A.
Garbage Collectors Around the U.S. Trained to Report Suspicious Activity. Police Given Direct Line To Cell Phone Searches. Get Breaking News First Receive News, Politics, and Entertainment Headlines Each Morning.
Sign Up DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Think about all the personal information we keep in our cell phones: It’s something to consider after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruled it is now legal for police to search cell phones without a warrant. Former Dallas FBI Agent Danny Defenbaugh said the ruling gives law enforcement a leg up. The decision stems from an Indiana case where police arrested a man for dealing drugs. The judge in the appeal case, Judge Richard Posner, agreed that the officer had to search the phone immediately or risk losing valuable evidence. Panetta: 'International Permission’ Trumps Congressional Permission For Military Actions. West Virginia Unveils App for Suspicious Activity Reporting. Today Gov.
Earl Ray Tomblin joined by West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Director Jimmy Gianato and West Virginia Intelligence Fusion Center Director Thom Kirk together announced a new mobile app, that enables West Virginians to submit tips concerning suspicious criminal and terrorist activity, is now available for smartphones. Darpa-hacms. The TSA Is Coming To A Highway Near You. WikiLeaks + Anonymous = A powerful partnership? Though it's nothing new for WikiLeaks to publish information belonging to a private company, Monday's release of Stratfor e-mails might be an indication that for the first time, Anonymous and WikiLeaks have worked together.
And that could have legal consequences for WikiLeaks' editor Julian Assange, experts say. FEMA National Responder Support Camps (NRSC) Contract Announcement. How To Change Your Settings. How to clear your Google history Learn how to clear your Google data history with this demonstration by Tablet editor Stephen Hutcheon. 29, 2012 Opinion: Australia absent in Google privacy feud.
Revealed: US plans to charge Assange. Assange speaks at London news conference WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, says more 'explosive' information to be released on intelligence analysts Stratfor. 28, 2012 See the Stratfor emails UNITED STATES prosecutors have drawn up secret charges against the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, according to a confidential email obtained from the private US intelligence company Stratfor.
List of Releases. Search the GI Files LONDON—Today, Monday 27 February, WikiLeaks began publishing The Global Intelligence Files – more than five million emails from the Texas-headquartered "global intelligence" company Stratfor.
The emails date from between July 2004 and late December 2011. They reveal the inner workings of a company that fronts as an intelligence publisher, but provides confidential intelligence services to large corporations, such as Bhopal’s Dow Chemical Co., Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon and government agencies, including the US Department of Homeland Security, the US Marines and the US Defense Intelligence Agency. U.S. opening up airspace to use of drones - Technology & science - Science - DiscoveryNews.com. After more than 40 years of development and extensive use by the military, the United States has set the date when the nation’s airspace will be open for drones.
Should you be scared? Short answer: No, but like any new technology, unmanned aerial vehicles have their dark side. Legislation passed by Congress last week gives the Federal Aviation Administration until Sept. 30, 2015, to open the nation’s skies to drones. NEWS: Smart Drone Aircraft Makes Debut Flight. McCain: Cybersecurity Bill Ineffective Without NSA Monitoring the Net. Photo: StuffEyeSee/Flickr After three years of haggling to produce bipartisan cybersecurity legislation that addresses the security of the nation’s critical infrastructure systems, the Senate finally got a bill this week that seemed destined to actually pass.
That is, until a hearing on Thursday to discuss the bill in which Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) sideswiped lawmakers behind the proposed legislation and announced that he, and seven other Senate ranking members, were opposed to the bill and would be introducing a competing bill in two weeks to address failings they see in the legislation. McCain and his colleagues oppose the current bill on the grounds that it would give the Department of Homeland Security regulatory authority over private businesses that own and operate critical infrastructure systems and that it doesn’t grant the National Security Agency, a branch of the Defense Department, any authority to monitor networks in real-time to thwart cyberattacks. U.S. government concerned about Anonymous causing blackouts.