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Australian government orders ASIO raids to suppress East Timor spying evidence Head, Mike Article 2013 The Abbott governmen ordered Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) raids on the homes and offices of a lawyer and former intelligence agency whistleb... The Big Secret That Makes the FBI's Anti-Encryption Campaign a Big Lie McLaughlin, Jenna Article 2015 McLaughlin discusses how hacking techniques and their increasing use are justified in a prevalent way by the American government. The boss is spying Lin, Htun Article 2013 The data mining by large U.S. corporations gets less attention than U.S. government surveillance. It goes beyond the tracking of every mouse-click, purchase and "like" registered by every consumer on ... Canada's Spy Groups Divulge Secret Intelligence to Energy Companies Groves, Tim Article 2012 Documents raise fears that info on environmentalists, indigenous groups and more shared with industry at biannual, secret-level, briefings. Capitalist Surveillance State: Everyone's a Target: Threatening Reporters, Spying on Public Article 2013 There is an inherent tendency for the state, which governs on behalf of a minuscule, ruthless class of obscenely wealthy exploiters, to attempt to amass ever greater power to control the population be... China's Cyberspying Is 'on a Scale No One Imagined' -- if You Pretend NSA Doesn't Exist Jackson, Janine Article 2015 Stories about cyberespionage -- like the data theft at the US Office of Personal Management believed but not officially stated to have been carried out by China -- are weird. For one thing, they inclu... Complaints filed against telecom companies for their role in UK mass surveillance programme Privacy International Article 2013 On 5 November 2013, Privacy International filed formal complaints with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in the UK against some of the world's leading telecommunication ... The Corporate State of Surveillance: Opting Out Nader, Ralph Article 2013 America was founded on the ideals of personal liberty, freedom and democracy. Now mass spying, surveillance and the unending collection of personal data undermine civil liberties and our privacy right... Corporations Spy on Nonprofits with Impunity: Dow Chemical vs. Greenpeace Nader, Ralph Article 2014 Here's a dirty little secret you won't see in the daily papers: corporations conduct espionage against US nonprofit organizations without fear of being brought to justice. Extraordinary Violence at 500 Pearl Street: The Sentencing of Jeremy Hammond Tarrant, Anthony Article 2013 On Friday, November 15, 2013, extreme violence with malicious intent was meted out by Federal District Court Judge Loretta Preska in the sentencing phase of 28 year old hacktivist Jeremy Hammond befor... Eyes Wide Open Article 2013 The recent revelations, made possible by NSA-whistleblower Edward Snowden, of the reach and scope of global surveillance practices have prompted a fundamental reexamination of the role of intelligence... Fake cell phone 'towers' may be spying on Americans' calls, texts Munoz, Eduardo Article 2014 More than a dozen 'fake cell phone towers' could be secretly hijacking Americans' mobile devices in order to listen in on phone calls or snoop on text messages, a security-focused cell phone company c... FBI director wants access to encrypt Apple, Google users' data, demands law 'fix' Article 2014 The FBI director has slammed Apple and Google for offering their customers encryption technology that protects users’ privacy. "Deeply concerned" James Comey wants to push on Congress to "fix" laws to... The FBI Director's Evidence Against Encryption Is Pathetic Froomkin, Dan; Vargas-Cooper, Natasha Article 2014 FBI Director James Comey gave a speech Thursday about how cell-phone encryption could lead law enforcement to a “very dark place” where it “misses out” on crucial evidence to nail criminals. To make h... GCHQ and European spy agencies worked together on mass surveillance Borger, Julian Article 2013 Edward Snowden papers unmask close technical cooperation and loose alliance between British, German, French, Spanish and Swedish spy agencies. Google doesn't want you to limit its ability to follow you around the internet Article 2014 Behind our screens, tech companies are racing to extract a price for what we read and watch on the web: our personal information. Government Spying Aims to Silence Us Spritzler, John Article 2013 What the ruling class is aiming at, with these occasional "leaks" about its spying on us, is not so much to collect information about us but rather to make us feel so totally spied upon that we will b... GovernmentSources.ca Website A portal with information about government, Canadian and international, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and impor... How Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on Environmentalists Federman, Adam Article 2015 In August 2010, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Domestic Terrorism Analysis Unit distributed an intelligence bulletin to all field offices warning that environmental extremism would likely becom... Hunting the CIA's Keystone Kommandos: On the Trail of Agency Kidnappers Hendricks, Steve Article 2011 You cannot overstate the CIA’s capacity to bungle things. Sheer incompetence explains far more of America’s espionage fiascos than most of us might think. The other point is the importance of hubris i... Interior Ministry protection programme for journalists also used for "close-quarters spying" Article 2009 Journalist Claudia Julieta Duque, who is under an interior ministry protection programme for journalists, has been harassed and intimidated by Colombia's intelligence services, who obtained informatio... Israeli Spying in the United States: Full-Spectrum Penetration Ketchham, Christopher Article 2009 Israel runs one of the most aggressive and damaging espionage networks targeting the U.S. Labour Spies: Connexipedia Article Article Labor spies are persons recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent, or engaging in other similar activities, typically within the context of a... Lessons of the Snowden Revelations: You are the Target! Lopez, Alfredo Article 2013 We in the Left have long worried about “police state tactics”. Now we have to confront the police state structure. It’s here and it can morph into a real police state with very little effort. Opposing... The Logic behind Mass Spying: Empire and Cyber Imperialism Petras, James Article 2013 Revelations about the long-term global, intrusive spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) and other allied intelligence apparatuses have provoked widespread protests and indignation and threat... Manual teaches intelligence agency employees how to spy on problem journalists Article 2009 The weekly Semana has revealed the existence of an instruction manual for employees of the Administrative Department of Security (DAS), Colombia's leading intelligence agency, that explains how they s... Media spies put all journalists in danger Madsen, Wayne Article 2014 The increasing tendency of the Central Intelligence Agency and other U.S. intelligence agencies to disregard previous prohibitions against the use of journalists as agents puts every legitimate report... Mistaking Omniscience for Omnipotence : In a World Without Privacy, There Are No Exemptions for Our Spies Engelhardt, Tom Article 2013 Given how similar they sound and how easy it is to imagine one leading to the other, confusing omniscience (having total knowledge) with omnipotence (having total power) is easy enough. It’s a reasona... No Safe Harbor: How NSA Spying Undermined U.S. Tech and Europeans' Privacy O'Brien, Danny Article 2015 The spread of knowledge about the NSA's surveillance programs has shaken the trust of customers in U.S. Internet companies like Facebook, Google, and Apple: especially non-U.S. customers who have disc... NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users Ball, James; Schneier, Bruce; Greenwald, Glenn Article 2013 The National Security Agency has made repeated attempts to develop attacks against people using Tor, a popular tool designed to protect online anonymity, despite the fact the software is primarily fun... The NSA's Invasion of Google and Yahoo Servers: Your Email is Likely Being Monitored Lopez, Alfredo Article 2013 The American National Security Agency (NSA) has been intercepting information coming in and out of Google and Yahoo servers over non-public, internal network fibre optic lines. In December, 2012 alone... NSA's Path to Totalitarianism: Ever-Shrinking Democracy in America Pollack, Norman Article 2013 The American National Security Agency (NSA) appears as a “rogue” organization, extremism in the putative service of liberty. Or better, call it, stripped of all cosmetics, the unerring mark of a Polic... The NSA's Spying Operation on Mexico: Systematic Eavesdropping on the Government Carlsen, Laura Article 2013 The American NSA has been systematically eavesdropping on the Mexican government for years. Three major programs constitute a massive espionage operation against Mexico. On Being Watched in the 60s: When Police Power was Embraced as a Form of Government Smith, Sam Article 2013 There would seem to be the notion that the Sixties were the product of immaculate conception. In fact, they were more an act of conversion, conversion of the isolated, unfocussed, dispersed and inarti... The Orwellian Re-Branding of 'Mass Surveillance' as Merely 'Bulk Collection' Greenwald, Glenn Article 2015 Just as the Bush administration and the U.S. media re-labelled "torture" with the Orwellian euphemism "enhanced interrogation techniques" to make it more palatable, the governments and media of the Fi... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 4, 2014 Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Article 2014 Information about the Connexions Alternative Media List and the Labor Film Archive. Articles on corporations spying on non-profits, workplace deaths, Monsanto and Ukraine, and liberal environmentalism... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 19 2014: Spying, terrorism, and protest Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2014 Coverage of spying, terrorism, and protest. Articles on how the ISIS (Islamic State group) comes to be using American weapons; the U.S. government's secret plans to spy for American corporations; the ... Profiled: From Radio to Porn, British Spies Track Web Users' Online Identities Gallagher, Ryan Article 2015 Amid a renewed push from the U.K. government for more surveillance powers, more than two dozen documents being disclosed by The Intercept reveal for the first time several major strands of GCHQ’s (Gov... Reflections on a whistleblower: Two years after Snowden Tzabiras, Marianna Article 2015 Two years after Snowden, the international state of surveillance and the ranks of whistleblowers both continue to grow.
Secret 'BADASS' Intelligence Program Spied on Smartphones Lee, Micah Article 2015 British and Canadian spy agencies accumulated sensitive data on smartphone users, by piggybacking on ubiquitous software from advertising and analytics companies, according to a document obtained by N... Selling your Secrets: The Invisible World of Software Backdoors and Bounty Hunters Chatterjee, Pratap Article 2014 The documents released by whistleblower Edward Snowden reveal that the world of NSA mass surveillance involves close partnerships with a series of companies most of us have never heard of that design ... Snowden, Surveillance And The Secret State Cromwell, David; Edwards, David Article 2013 There is plenty to be said about living under a giant system of government surveillance. Just don't expect the corporate media to explore the full extent of what it really all means. Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing Shorrock, Tim Book 2008 According to investigative journalist Tim Shorrock, the CIA and other American intelligence agencies now have more contractors working for them than they do spies of their own. Often former staff hire... Spies Hacked Computers Thanks to Sweeping Secret Warrants, Aggressively Stretching U.K. Law Fishman, Andrew; Greenwald, Glenn Article 2015 British spies have received government permission to intensively study software programs for ways to infiltrate and take control of computers. The GCHQ spy agency was vulnerable to legal action for th... Spooky Business: A New Report on Corporate Espionage Against Non-profits: Sources News Release Article 2013 Giant corporations are employing highly unethical or illegal tools of espionage against nonprofit organizations with near impunity, according to a new report by Essential Information. Spooky Business: Corporate Espionage Against Nonprofit Organizations Ruskin, Gary Article 2013 This report is an effort to document something about corporate espionage against nonprofit organizations. Law enforcement should prioritize investigating and prosecuting corporate espionage against no... Spying by the Numbers: Hundreds of Thousands Subject to Government Surveillance and No Real Protection Quigley, Bill Article 2013 Thanks to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden many more people in the US and world-wide are learning about extensive US government surveillance and spying. There are publicly available numbers which sho... Three Leaks, Three Weeks, and What We've Learned About the US Government's Other Spying Authority: Executive Order 12333 Jaycox, Mark M. Article 2013 The National Security Agency has been siphoning off data from the links between Yahoo and Google data centers, which include the fiber optic connections between company servers at various points aroun... Top-Secret Document Reveals NSA Spied on Porn Habits as Part of Plan to Discredit 'Radicalizers' Article 2013 The National Security Agency has been gathering records of online sexual activity and evidence of visits to pornographic websites as part of a proposed plan to harm the reputations of those whom the a... US Government Systematically Spying on Citizens Fisher, William Article 2010 The US government has been systematically violating the privacy rights of U.S. citizens.
The U.S. Government's Secret Plans to Spy for American Corporations Greenwald, Glenn Article 2014 Throughout the last year, the U.S. government has repeatedly insisted that it does not engage in economic and industrial espionage, in an effort to distinguish its own spying from China's infiltration... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesCentre for Research on Globalization An independent research and media group of writers, scholars and activists. Publishes news articles, commentary, background research and analysis on a broad range of issues, focussing on social, econo... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryCompanies that cooperate with dictatorships must be sanctioned Sources News Release 2011 Reporters Without Borders condemns the criminal cooperation that exists between many western companies, especially those operating in the new technology area, and authoritarian regimes. Covert Entry Spies, Lies and Crimes Inside Canada's Secret Service Mitrovica, Andrew 2002 A glimpse into the inner workings of Canada's secret service. CSE monitors millions of Canadian emails to government Hildebrandt, Amber; Seglins, Dave; Pereira, Michael 2015 Canada's electronic spy agency collects millions of emails from Canadians and stores them for "days to months" while trying to filter out malware and other attacks on government computer networks. EFF Files FOIA Suit Over U.S. Marshals' Spy Planes Sources News Release 2015 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit to shine light on the U.S. Marshals Service's (USMS) use of small aircraft mounted with controversial cel... Electronic Frontier Foundation to Court: There's No Doubt the Government Destroyed NSA Spying Evidence Sources News Release 2014 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) told a federal court today that there was no doubt that the government has destroyed years of evidence of NSA spying -- the government itself has admitted to i... Google: don't expect privacy when sending to Gmail Rushe, Dominic 2013 People sending email to any of Google's 425 million Gmail users have no "reasonable expectation" that their communications are confidential, the internet giant has said in a court filing. Gouzenko, Igor Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Igor Sergeyevich Gouzenko (January 13, 1919 – June 28, 1982) was a cipher clerk for the Soviet Embassy to Canada in Ottawa, Ontario. He defected on September 5, 1945, with 109 documents on Soviet es... How the Government Secretly Demanded the IP Address of Every Visitor to Political News Site Indymedia.us 2009 Secrecy surrounds law enforcement's communications surveillance practices like a dense fog. Particularly shrouded in secrecy are government demands issued under 18 U.S.C. § 2703 of the Stored Communic... Human rights organisations alarmed by bill that will give surveillance agencies dangerous new powers Sources News Release 2015 Privacy International, Amnesty International, FIDH, the French League for Human Rights and Reporters Without Borders are alarmed by the expansive surveillance powers to be granted to surveillance agen... Human Rights Watch Sues DEA Over Bulk Collection of Americans' Telephone Records Sources News Release 2015 EFF Lawsuit Challenges Drug Enforcement Administration Surveillance of International Call Records I, spy: Edward Snowden in exile Rusbridger, Alan; MacAskill, Ewen 2014 The Guardian interviews Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who leaked thousands of classified documents to media outlets. Snowden shares his views on the events that have occured since his exil... Is Your Printer Spying On You? Imagine that every time you printed a document it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer - and potentially the person who used it. Labour spies Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Labour spies are persons recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent, or engaging in other similar activities, typically within the context of ... Microsoft handed the NSA access to encrypted messages Greenwald, Glenn, et. al 2013 Microsoft has collaborated closely with US intelligence services to allow users' communications to be intercepted, including helping the National Security Agency to circumvent the company's own encryp... NSA surveillance may cause breakup of internet, warn experts Taylor, Matthew; Hopkins, Nick; Kiss, Jemima 2013 Internet specialists highlight moves by Brazil, Germany and India towards creating separate networks in order to block spying. Software Meant to Fight Crime Is Used to Spy on Dissidents Perlroth, Nicole 2012 Morgan Marquis-Boire works as a Google engineer and Bill Marczak is earning a Ph.D. in computer science. But this summer, the two men have been moonlighting as detectives, chasing an elusive surveilla... Spies for Hire Company profiles and articles related to intelligence outsourcing. Spies for Hire: New Online Database of U.S. Intelligence Contractors Sources News Release 2009 Starting today, journalists, activists, and corporate researchers will be able to use the Internet site SpiesForHire.org to track the nation#s most important intelligence contractors. Surveillance firms spied on campaign groups for big companies, leak shows Evans, Rob; Jones, Meirion 2017 British Airways, the Royal Bank of Scotland and Porsche are among five large companies that have been identified as having paid corporate intelligence firms to monitor political groups that challenged... Unmasking the Five-Eyed monster, a global and secret intelligence-sharing regime 2013 Privacy International is proud to announce our new project, Eyes Wide Open, which aims to pry open the Five Eyes arrangement and bring it under the rule of law. From the Connexions ArchivesIntelligentSearch.ca Website 2017 A web portal featuring topics related to research and the Internet. 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