In what can only be described as an insult the National Security Agency (NSA) says that it only collects 20% of total US calls. This may seem like cold comfort for many people who have just been scared out of their wits by recent revelations of government intrusion in private communications. The truth is 20% […]
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Edward Snowden Does it Again: NSA Gathers Millions of Text Messages Daily
You have to admit it, the revelations of NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden is a security gift that keeps on giving. Seriously. We’ve already detailed some of the juicy tidbits of the NSA’s shenanigans. For example, we have reported that the NSA intercepts hardware being sent overseas and installs software in those hardware devices. In […]
Obama Lays Out NSA Reform Plan
Although President Obama did not say that the NSA’s activity will be shut down or will be greatly limited, he did say that there will be key reforms. One key reform regarding NSA activities is that the NSA will stop spying on America’s allies. As we have reported earlier, America was put into a particularly […]
NSA iPhone Malware Detailed
According to a report in the German newspaper Der Spiegel, the NSA’s elite TAO hacker unit can target your iPhone. No big surprises here. We already know the extensive reach of the NSA. What’s the big deal? Well, actually, if you read the details, it’s enough to scare the piss out of you. How bad […]
NSA Overextends Itself with Phone Records Storage Request
The whole NSA fiasco is really a gift that keeps on giving for anyone who needs support for the argument that the U.S. government is something to be feared. Imagine a government entity checking out your emails, checking out your phone calls, figuring out where you play online and even listening in to your conversations. […]
Judicial Confusion Regarding NSA Shenanigans
Well, the ACLU, the American Civil Liberties Union, has filed a suit against the NSA regarding its snooping activities. This is not the only legal case against the NSA. Well, interestingly enough, the most recent court decision regarding NSA activities has opened the door for confusion in lower federal courts regarding the legality of NSA’s […]
Der Spiegel Looks into NSA Hardware-based Spying
As we have repeatedly reported on these pages, the NSA has been on a privacy busting rampage for several years now. The word is out regarding its snooping on private citizens, private phone calls, it even got into the mobile phone of the Prime Minister of Germany. In fact, the NSA knows no bounds. It […]
Silicon Valley Hypocrisy Regarding NSA Spying
You have to be encouraged by the latest initiative by some big players in Silicon Valley to talk to the government regarding the over reaching of the NSA when it comes to surveillance of private citizens. As we have mentioned in many reports, the NSA’s global digital spying network is huge. It accessed the phone […]
Edward Snowden and NSA Reportedly Talking About Possible Amnesty
It would really be the news of the century if famed whistle-blower Edward Snowden gets a full amnesty from the U.S. government. After all, his revelations have really taken the mask of the US Global Snooping. Thanks to the United States NSA Agency, governments all over the world as well as ordinary citizens are now […]
Snowden Recent Leak Shows NSA Infiltrated World Warcraft
As we’ve reported earlier, the NSA has built up an extensive domestic spying network. A lot of critics of the government were saying that they haven’t seen anything yet in terms of how extensive, pervasive and all encompassing the NSA spy activities are. After all, we’re talking about the same spying agency that listen to […]
