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Tag: nsa

Apr 18
2014
The NSA Should Work To Help Secure The Internet

The NSA Should Work To Help Secure The Internet

National Security

With the discovery of the Heartbleed bug last week, news quickly came out that the NSA knew about the problem and used it to gain access to computers. But if they knew, then it can easily be believed that other countries knew as well. Maybe they used the bug against our interests.

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Oct 28
2013
Did He or Didn't He Know?

Did He or Didn't He Know?

Politics

With revelations that the NSA was spying on world leaders since as early as 2002, questions are now focused on when and if President Obama even knew what the NSA was up to.

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Sep 25
2013
Finally Some Needed Attention On The NSA Snooping?

Finally Some Needed Attention On The NSA Snooping?

Politics

Since the Snowden Revelations came out earlier this summer, Congress has been relatively quiet, with a majority supporting what is happening. That may change now with one powerful Senator pushing for changes.

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Sep 20
2013
The Hunt For False Security

The Hunt For False Security

Science

Since Edward Snowden, Google has become the target of countless concern trolls. The latest attacks are just plain silly.

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Jul 9
2013

Federal Judge Allows EFF Lawsuit Against NSA To Go Forward

National Security

A case that has been five years in the making got a big break yesterday. In 2008, the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed lawsuit against the NSA’s massive spying. Since then the government has been claiming “state secrets” in trying to get the case thrown out, but now that has changed. Here’s the press release in […]

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Aug 31
2009

“We Hate the United States”

Misc

Yesterday there was a pro-secession rally in Texas, or as I like to call it “the Rick Perry fan club”. One of the chants they were yelling – “we hate the United States”. Could you imagine that being yelled by people on the left during the Bush years? Welcome to the no-fly list, being intercepted […]

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Apr 20
2009

This Isn’t Hollywood

Misc

CQ Politics has an article up worthy of a full read. In short, the NSA was listening in on an Israel operative, with court approval. During these intercepts, a call from Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) is picked up. Its reported that Harman said she would lobby the Justice Department to reduce charges against an Israeli […]

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Apr 16
2009

Who Was It?

Misc

So it turns out that a member of Congress was targeted for some NSA spying: And in one previously undisclosed episode, the N.S.A. tried to wiretap a member of Congress without a warrant, an intelligence official with direct knowledge of the matter said. The agency believed that the congressman, whose identity could not be determined, […]

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Oct 9
2008

Dropping Eaves On The Military

Misc

The NSA wouldn’t spy on phone calls unless they were a threat to national security – right? Guess again: Despite pledges by President George W. Bush and American intelligence officials to the contrary, hundreds of US citizens overseas have been eavesdropped on as they called friends and family back home, according to two former military […]

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Mar 10
2008

The Growing NSA

Misc

The WSJ has an interesting article explaining how the NSA has been increasing their spying power. One thing I found really interesting was at the start of the article: Five years ago, Congress killed an experimental Pentagon antiterrorism program meant to vacuum up electronic data about people in the U.S. to search for suspicious patterns. […]

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