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ACLU asks appeals court to bar NSA bulk collection of data

16

Jul

2015

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has asked a federal appeals court in a brief filed Tuesday to bar the National Security Agency (NSA) from bulk collection of phone records. “This dragnet surveillance program should never have been launched, and it should certainly be terminated now,” Jameel Jaffer, deputy legal director of the ACLU, said […]

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Equation Group Update

12

Mar

2015

Researchers from Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab have uncovered more evidence tying the US National Security Agency to a nearly omnipotent group of hackers who operated undetected for at least 14 years. “Equation Group” ran the most advanced hacking operation ever uncovered. The Kaspersky researchers once again stopped short of saying the hacking collective they dubbed Equation […]

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The Equation Group’s Sophisticated Hacking and Exploitation Tools

18

Feb

2015

This week, #kaspersky Labs published detailed information on what it calls the Equation Group — almost certainly the #nsa — and its abilities to embed #spyware deep inside computers, gaining pretty much total control of those computers while maintaining persistence in the face of reboots, operating system reinstalls, and commercial anti-virus products. The details are […]

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