Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Whether it’s at your local coffee shop, at work, or in the comfort of your own home we are surrounded by WiFi signals, but did you know that your router could actually spy on you? According to The Atlantic, when The…
Are Chinese Hackers Spying on Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton?
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Speaking at the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), James Clapper, director of National Intelligence, said that for the last 2 presidential runs, foreign hackers have been…
Cybercom: OPM Hack Highlights China Big Data Spying
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans China’s theft of millions of records on Americans was part of a Big Data spying program conducted by Beijing that has prompted the Pentagon to take new steps to secure large data concentrations. That was the assessment of U.S. Cyber Command…
UK May Approve Bill Allowing Spying on Individuals via Their Kids Toys
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans British government’s new investigatory bill (pdf) has a proposal on making it legal to hack smart toys in order to allow investigators to get to pry on suspects. A few weeks back an expert (Matt Jakubowski) showed how Wifi enabled Hello Barbie can be…
Bulk metadata spying ends at NSA
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The NSA is no longer using its bulk metadata program to get phone information on everyday Americans. The program shut down earlier this morning as part of the USA Freedom Act which Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed over the…
The NSA ended one of its contentious spying programs this weekend
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Over the weekend, the NSA finally ended its contentiousPHONEmetadata spying program. It was first brought to public scrutiny after NSA contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden leaked documents to journalists about the scale of the US government’s spying, provoking a global debate over privacy…
“Fox News Sunday” Panel: Cruz Support Doubles In Iowa, Black Friday, NSA Spying Program
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This week the Fox News Sunday Panel comprised of Brit Hume, Jane Harman, James Rosen, and Robert Costa, discuss their take on NSA Program ending, Dr. Ben Carson’s visit to a Syrian refugee camp, and a recent Iowa poll that has…
The NSA Says It Will Finally Stop Spying On Millions of Americans at Midnight on Saturday
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans At midnight on Saturday, the federal government’s bulk data-gathering program for American phone conversations will come to an end at last. The move comes more than two years after former government contractor-turned whistleblower Edward Snowden released thousands of classified documents to…
No, Nest Cam isn’t secretly spying on you
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Is your Nest Cam watching you when you thought it was turned off? The WiFi streaming camera has found itself at the center of a security maelstrom this week, after research questioned just what was happening when the indicator light shuts…
Germany scales back its spying while other nations want more
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The UK and other countries might be pushing for greater spying powers than they’ve ever had before, but don’t tell that to Germany — it’s doing just the opposite. The country hopes to ban its intelligence agency, the BND, from indiscriminately…