Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Image Caption: Advanced prototypeVigilus mobilecamera system robot Gamma Two Robotics, a Denver, CO, developer of artificial intelligence systems, has disclosed that ASIS 2012 will be the venue for the unveiling of its Vigilus mobile camera system (MCS), a robotic security system designed to augment…
Middle East shifting from analog to IP-based video surveillance, says IMS Research
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Image Caption: Monitoring videoin Saudi Arabia IMS Research estimates that the tipping point when network video surveillance sales overtake analog video surveillance sales has already occurred in the Middle East. The company’s recently published report on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
North American Video Signs to Design/Build Brooklyn Army Terminal Surveillance System
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Surveillance spyware migrates from Windows to Mac OS X via trojans
“Researchers have uncovered a malware-based espionage campaign that subjects Mac users to the same techniques that have been used for years to surreptitiously siphon confidential data out of Windows machines,” Dan Goodin reports for Ars Technica. “The recently discovered campaign targets Mac-using employees of several pro-Tibetan non-governmental organizations, and employs…
Surveillance spyware migrates from Windows to Mac OS X
Researchers have uncovered a malware-based espionage campaign that subjects Mac users to the same techniques that have been used for years to surreptitiously siphon confidential data out of Windows machines. The recently discovered campaign targets Mac-using employees of several pro-Tibetan non-governmental organizations, and employs attacks exploiting already patched vulnerabilities in…
EU bans export of Internet surveillance gear to Iran
On Friday, the Council of the European Union approved new measures against Iran, adding 17 Iranian officials to the list of those forbidden to enter the 27-member bloc, as well as an asset freeze. The Council’s new measures also bans all exports of equipment and software “intended for use in…
Anonymous targets Vic Toews over Internet surveillance bill, revives Vikileaks
The hacker group Anonymous is promising that Vic Toews "will be exposed for the hypocrite" he is View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
German criminal agency tests surveillance tech
Germany’s federal criminal agency, the BKA, is testing at least one commercial spyware program, FinSpy, delivered through the German subsidiary of Britain’s Gamma International. FinSpy was exposed last year as being a surveillance application that was used in Mubarak’s Egypt. It infects computers by fooling targets into installing a fake update for iTunes…
Gallery: how the surveillance industry markets spyware to governments
A collection of documents recently published by Wikileaks casts a light on surveillance vendors who sell intrusive monitoring technology to governments and law enforcement agencies. This growing industry—which serves countries around the world—offers the ability to monitor entire populations and circumvent the privacy and security safeguards built into conventional consumer…
WikiLeaks reveals global surveillance scam
WikiLeaks has released the first batch of leaked files that it claims details the extent to which surveillance companies are selling information obtained through the monitoring of people’s mobile phones and computers. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…