Slashdot Items Tagged "nsa"

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Friday January 26, 2024 @02:31AM NSA Buys Americans' Internet Data Without Warrants, Letter Says
Tuesday November 14, 2023 @03:22PM US Privacy Groups Urge Senate Not To Ram Through NSA Spying Powers
Friday October 13, 2023 @06:33PM Mathematician Warns US Spies May Be Weakening Next-Gen Encryption
Friday October 06, 2023 @03:52PM NSA Shares Top Ten Cybersecurity Misconfigurations
Monday October 02, 2023 @03:34PM IronNet, Founded by Former NSA Director, Shuts Down
Friday September 29, 2023 @04:56PM NSA Is Starting an AI Security Center
Friday August 25, 2023 @11:14AM NSA Orders Employees To Spy on the World 'With Dignity and Respect'
Thursday August 17, 2023 @08:18PM NSA Allegedly Exploited Heartbleed
Friday July 21, 2023 @09:51AM Hacking of Government Email Was Traditional Espionage, NSA Official Says
Friday January 13, 2023 @07:39AM NSA Director Urges Congress To Renew Controversial Intelligence Authority
Wednesday December 14, 2022 @02:15PM NSA Says Chinese Hackers Are Exploiting a Zero-Day Bug in Popular Networking Gear
Friday December 02, 2022 @05:05PM Edward Snowden Receives Russian Passport
Thursday November 10, 2022 @06:07PM NSA Urges Organizations To Shift To Memory Safe Programming Languages
Thursday September 29, 2022 @05:33PM NSA Employee Leaked Classified Cyber Intel, Charged With Espionage
Thursday September 22, 2022 @04:20PM China Claims NSA Infiltrated Country's Telecommunications Networks
Tuesday September 13, 2022 @07:25PM China Accuses the NSA of Hacking a Top University To Steal Data
Wednesday August 31, 2022 @05:14PM US Asked British Spy Agency To Stop Guardian Publishing Snowden Revelations
Thursday June 23, 2022 @05:41PM NSA Shares Tips On Securing Windows Devices With PowerShell
Friday May 13, 2022 @10:10AM NSA Says 'No Backdoor' for Spies in New US Encryption Scheme
Thursday April 28, 2022 @10:06AM NSA Re-awards $10B Cloud Computing Contract To AWS
Wednesday February 23, 2022 @06:30PM Chinese Cybersecurity Company Doxes Apparent NSA Hacking Operation
Tuesday February 15, 2022 @10:47AM Pegasus Spyware Should Be Banned, EU Data Agency Warns
Friday October 29, 2021 @04:03PM GAO Recommends Reevaluation of Proposals for $10B NSA Cloud Contract
Tuesday September 28, 2021 @04:39PM NSA, CISA Publish Guide for Securing VPN Servers
Wednesday September 15, 2021 @01:42PM US Fines Former NSA Employees Who Provided Hacker-for-Hire Services To UAE
Tuesday August 10, 2021 @04:55PM Amazon Awarded Secret $10 Billion NSA Cloud Computing Contract
Monday July 26, 2021 @03:57PM Internal Documents Reveal NSA Cafeteria Sucks
Thursday July 08, 2021 @02:46PM Evernote Quietly Disappeared From an Anti-Surveillance Lobbying Group's Website
Monday June 14, 2021 @02:10PM NSA Leaker Reality Winner Released Early for Good Behavior
Monday May 31, 2021 @03:59PM NSA Spied on European Politicians Through Danish Telecommunications Hub
Tuesday April 13, 2021 @06:12PM NSA Helps Out Microsoft With Critical Exchange Server Vulnerability Disclosures
Thursday January 21, 2021 @12:46PM NSA Urges System Administrators To Replace Obsolete TLS Protocols
Friday January 15, 2021 @03:15PM NSA Warns Against Using DoH Inside Enterprise Networks
Tuesday December 08, 2020 @06:47PM FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked By a Nation-State
Wednesday October 28, 2020 @05:46PM NSA Ducks Questions About Backdoors In Tech Products
Wednesday September 09, 2020 @05:54PM Former NSA Chief Keith Alexander Joins Amazon's Board of Directors
Wednesday September 09, 2020 @01:57PM NSA and CIA Have Classified Evidence the Russians Had Placed Malware in the Election Registration Systems of at Least Two Florida Counties, Bob Woodward Reports
Wednesday September 02, 2020 @03:15PM Court Rules NSA Phone Snooping Illegal -- After Seven-Year Delay
Thursday August 13, 2020 @01:04PM FBI and NSA Expose New Linux Malware Drovorub, Used by Russian State Hackers
Friday May 29, 2020 @12:27PM NSA Warns of New Sandworm Attacks on Email Servers
Friday May 29, 2020 @04:33AM NSA Warns of Ongoing Russian Hacking Campaign Against US Systems
Friday May 01, 2020 @04:13AM NSA's Guide For Choosing a Safe Text Chat and Video Conferencing Service
Wednesday February 26, 2020 @06:24AM NSA Phone Surveillance Program Cost $100 Million, Yielded One Major Investigation
Thursday February 20, 2020 @06:29PM A Group of Ex-NSA and Amazon Engineers Are Building a 'GitHub For Data'
Tuesday January 14, 2020 @06:25PM Microsoft Patches Major Windows 10 Vulnerability After NSA Warning
Wednesday December 18, 2019 @06:22PM Judge Rules Edward Snowden Can't Profit From His Book
Monday October 14, 2019 @10:48AM Planting Tiny Spy Chips in Hardware Can Cost as Little as $200
Sunday October 13, 2019 @03:52PM Invisible Hardware Hacks Allowing Full Remote Access Cost Pennies
Tuesday September 10, 2019 @11:31AM We Need To Prepare for the Future of War, NSA Official Says
Friday August 09, 2019 @02:58PM NSA's Free Malware Research Tool Gains Traction, 6 Months On
Tuesday July 23, 2019 @12:33PM NSA Forms Cybersecurity Directorate Under More Assertive U.S. Effort
Friday June 28, 2019 @04:40PM NSA Improperly Collected US Phone Call Data After Saying Problem Was Fixed
Tuesday June 18, 2019 @05:46PM House Lawmakers Demand End To Warrantless Collection of Americans' Data
Tuesday May 28, 2019 @03:46AM In Baltimore and Beyond, a Stolen NSA Tool Wreaks Havoc
Tuesday April 30, 2019 @02:59PM NSA Says Warrantless Searches of Americans' Data Rose in 2018
Thursday April 25, 2019 @12:58AM NSA Recommends Dropping Phone-Surveillance Program
Wednesday April 03, 2019 @05:45PM 'It's Time To End the NSA's Metadata Collection Program'
Monday April 01, 2019 @04:13PM Former NSA Spies Hacked BBC Host, Al Jazeera Chairman for UAE
Friday March 15, 2019 @04:22PM The Intercept Shuts Down Access To Snowden Trove
Wednesday March 06, 2019 @10:34AM NSA Releases Ghidra, a Free Software Reverse Engineering Toolkit
Monday March 04, 2019 @11:43PM Disputed NSA Phone Program Is Shut Down, Aide Says
Wednesday January 09, 2019 @04:26PM Security Firm Kaspersky, Which Has Been Accused by US of Working With Russian Spies, Helped Catch an Alleged NSA Data Thief
Sunday January 06, 2019 @04:32PM NSA To Release a Free Reverse Engineering Tool
Thursday November 29, 2018 @02:49PM Mass Router Hack Exposes Millions of Devices To Potent NSA Exploit
Monday November 05, 2018 @06:35PM Edward Snowden Says a Report Critical To an NSA Lawsuit Is Authentic
Sunday October 28, 2018 @07:03AM Nobody's Cellphone Is Really That Secure, Bruce Schneier Reminds
Friday September 28, 2018 @07:47PM An Ex-NSA Hacker Who Has Organized the First-Ever Mac Security Conference
Tuesday September 25, 2018 @10:40PM Ex-NSA Employee Gets 5 Years In Prison For Taking Home Top Secret Files
Saturday September 22, 2018 @04:41PM NSA's 'Codebreaker Challenge' Features Exploiting Blockchain To Steal Ethereum
Friday August 17, 2018 @04:22PM NSA Cracked Open Encrypted Networks of Russian Airlines, Al Jazeera, and Other 'High Potential' Targets
Wednesday August 01, 2018 @06:19PM Inspector General Says NSA Still Hasn't Implemented Its Post-Snowden Internal Security Measures
Monday July 02, 2018 @11:03AM NSA Purges Hundreds of Millions of Call and Text Records
Friday May 04, 2018 @04:33PM NSA Collected 500 Million US Call Records In 2017, Says Report
Tuesday April 24, 2018 @01:45PM Senate Confirms Trump's Pick for NSA, Cyber Command
Tuesday March 27, 2018 @04:41PM Atlanta, Hit by Ransomware Attack, Also Fell Victim To Leaked NSA Exploits
Tuesday March 20, 2018 @01:22PM The NSA Worked To 'Track Down' Bitcoin Users, Snowden Documents Reveal
Wednesday March 14, 2018 @04:54PM New Bill In Congress Would Bypass the Fourth Amendment, Hand Your Data To Police
Wednesday March 07, 2018 @12:36PM Leaked Files Show How the NSA Tracks Other Countries' Hackers
Wednesday February 28, 2018 @02:08PM US Response 'Hasn't Changed The Calculus' Of Russian Interference, NSA Chief Says
Wednesday February 14, 2018 @05:20PM FBI, CIA, and NSA: Don't Use Huawei Phones
Saturday February 10, 2018 @08:14PM NSA Sent Coded Messages From Its Twitter To Communicate With Foreign Spies
Monday February 05, 2018 @10:46AM NSA Exploits Ported To Work on All Windows Versions Released Since Windows 2000
Wednesday January 24, 2018 @11:55AM NSA Deletes 'Honesty' and 'Openness' From Core Values
Thursday January 18, 2018 @02:39PM Senate Passes Bill Renewing NSA's Internet Surveillance Program
Monday January 15, 2018 @05:54PM 'Very High Level of Confidence' Russia Used Kaspersky Software For Devastating NSA Leaks
Thursday January 11, 2018 @01:24PM House Passes Bill To Renew NSA Internet Spying Tool
Friday January 05, 2018 @04:40PM Ex-NSA Hacker Is Building an AI To Find Hate and Far-Right Symbols on Twitter and Facebook
Wednesday January 03, 2018 @02:37AM NSA's Top Talent is Leaving Because of Low Pay, Slumping Morale and Unpopular Reorganization
Wednesday December 06, 2017 @06:35PM Warrantless Surveillance Can Continue Even If Law Expires, Officials Say
Tuesday November 28, 2017 @02:44PM New NSA Leak Exposes Red Disk, the Army's Failed Intelligence System
Monday November 06, 2017 @06:20PM Should Private Companies Be Allowed To Hit Back At Hackers?
Friday October 06, 2017 @09:52AM Kaspersky Lab Denies Involvement in Russian Hack of NSA Contractor
Thursday October 05, 2017 @01:32PM Russian Hackers Exploited Kaspersky Antivirus To Steal NSA Data on US Cyber Defense: WSJ
Tuesday September 26, 2017 @12:13AM NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners In Spy Program Up For Renewal
Thursday September 21, 2017 @03:48PM Distrustful US Allies Force Spy Agency To Back Down In Encryption Fight
Sunday September 17, 2017 @11:56AM NSA Launches 'Codebreaker Challenge' For Students: Stopping an Infrastructure Attack
Monday September 11, 2017 @05:13PM ShadowBrokers Releases NSA UNITEDRAKE Manual That Targets Windows Machines
Monday August 28, 2017 @01:25PM How the NSA Identified Satoshi Nakamoto
Friday August 11, 2017 @07:03PM Russian Group That Hacked DNC Used NSA Attack Code In Attack On Hotels
Sunday August 06, 2017 @12:13AM NSA Unlawfully Surveilled Kim Dotcom In New Zealand, Says Report
Saturday August 05, 2017 @07:06PM The NSA Intercepted Microsoft's Windows Bug Reports
Monday July 17, 2017 @05:31PM Exploit Derived From EternalSynergy Upgraded to Target Newer Windows Versions
Friday June 30, 2017 @07:45PM NSA 'Traffic Shaping' Can Divert US Internet Traffic For Easier Monitoring
Thursday June 29, 2017 @10:54AM Hacks Raise Fear Over NSA's Hold on Cyberweapons
Wednesday June 21, 2017 @05:07PM NSA Opens GitHub Account, Lists 32 Projects Developed By the Agency
Thursday June 15, 2017 @06:14PM CIA Created 'CherryBlossom' Toolkit For Hacking Hundreds of Routers Models
Wednesday June 14, 2017 @11:40PM NSA Links WannaCry To North Korea
Wednesday June 14, 2017 @08:05PM US Internet Company Refused To Participate In NSA Surveillance, Documents Reveal
Friday June 09, 2017 @07:45PM Researcher Wants To Protect Whistleblowers Against Hidden Printer Dots
Wednesday June 07, 2017 @07:15PM US Spy Chief Reverses Course, Will Not Say How Many Americans Caught in NSA Surveillance
Tuesday June 06, 2017 @04:48PM WannaCry Exploit Could Infect Windows 10
Tuesday May 23, 2017 @07:13PM Wikimedia Is Clear To Sue the NSA Over Its Use of Warrantless Surveillance Tools
Saturday May 13, 2017 @01:45PM As World Reacts To WanaDecrypt0r, Microsoft Issues Patch For Old Windows Systems
Saturday May 13, 2017 @03:03AM Wana Decryptor Ransomware Using NSA Exploit Leaked By Shadow Brokers To Spread Ransomware Worldwide
Saturday May 13, 2017 @01:05AM 'Accidental Hero' Finds Kill Switch To Stop Wana Decrypt0r Ransomware
Thursday May 11, 2017 @04:50PM Expiring Section 702 of FISA Helped US Conclude Russia Hacked Election To Help Trump, NSA Chief Says
Tuesday May 02, 2017 @08:18PM NSA Collected Americans' Phone Records Despite Law Change, Says Report
Friday April 28, 2017 @02:51PM NSA Halts Collection of Americans' Emails About Foreign Targets
Monday April 24, 2017 @05:14PM NSA's DoublePulsar Kernel Exploit a 'Bloodbath'
Monday April 17, 2017 @10:16AM Microsoft Says Previous Windows Patches Fixed Newly Leaked NSA Exploits
Friday April 14, 2017 @04:17PM NSA-Leaking Shadow Brokers Just Dumped Its Most Damaging Release Yet
Wednesday March 15, 2017 @06:00PM NSA, DOE Say China's Supercomputing Advances Put US At Risk
Wednesday March 01, 2017 @05:04PM White House Supports Renewal of Spy Law Without Reforms
Wednesday March 01, 2017 @10:43AM NSA Risks Talent Exodus Amid Morale Slump, Trump Fears
Friday February 10, 2017 @07:38PM Russia Considers Sending Snowden Back To US As a 'Gift' To Trump
Friday February 10, 2017 @04:48PM Former CIA Analyst Sues Defense Department To Vindicate NSA Whistleblowers
Thursday February 02, 2017 @07:37PM Cisco Patches 'Prime Home' Flaw That Allowed Hackers To Reach Into People's Homes
Friday January 20, 2017 @04:35PM Lavabit Is Relaunching
Saturday January 14, 2017 @04:38AM Petition With Over 1 Million Signatures Urges President Obama To Pardon Snowden
Thursday January 12, 2017 @04:06PM Obama Changed Rules Regarding Raw Intelligence, Allowing NSA To Share Raw Data With US's Other 16 Intelligence Agencies
Thursday December 29, 2016 @04:49PM Snowden Doc Shows NSA Blamed Russia For Hack of Murdered Journalist
Thursday December 22, 2016 @04:40PM Congressional Report Claims Snowden In 'Contact With Russian Intelligence'
Wednesday December 14, 2016 @07:42PM Newly Uncovered Site Suggests NSA Exploits For Direct Sale
Tuesday December 13, 2016 @11:10PM Snowden: 'The Central Problem of the Future' Is Control of User Data
Saturday December 10, 2016 @05:48PM NSA's Best Are 'Leaving In Big Numbers,' Insiders Say
Wednesday December 07, 2016 @05:41PM NSA, GCHQ Have Been Intercepting In-Flight Mobile Calls For Years
Friday November 25, 2016 @02:30PM Edward Snowden Loses Norway Safe Passage Case
Wednesday November 23, 2016 @03:09PM Snowden Can Be Asked To Testify In Person In Germany NSA Probe
Thursday November 17, 2016 @04:24PM NSA Chief: Nation-State Made 'Conscious Effort' To Sway US Presidential Election
Monday November 14, 2016 @06:51PM Shazam Keeps Your Mac's Microphone Always On, Even When You Turn It Off
Monday October 31, 2016 @11:15AM NSA Hackers The Shadow Brokers Dump More Files
Friday October 21, 2016 @04:05PM Prosecutors Say NSA Contractor Could Flee To Foreign Power
Thursday October 20, 2016 @03:26PM Prosecutors Say Contractor Stole 50 Terabytes of NSA Data
Thursday October 06, 2016 @12:07AM Yahoo Scan By US Fell Under Foreign Spy Law Expiring Next Year
Wednesday October 05, 2016 @12:51PM NSA Contractor Arrested in Possible New Theft of Secrets
Tuesday October 04, 2016 @06:52PM Apple, Google, Microsoft: We Have No Government Email Scanning Program Like Yahoo's
Tuesday October 04, 2016 @03:28PM Yahoo Secretly Scanned Customer Emails For US Intelligence
Sunday October 02, 2016 @05:32PM No One's Bidding on The Shadow Brokers' Stolen NSA Hacking Tools
Monday September 26, 2016 @11:06AM Cisco Blamed A Router Bug On 'Cosmic Radiation'
Friday September 23, 2016 @11:22AM Probe Of Leaked US NSA Hacking Tools Examines Operative's Mistake
Monday September 12, 2016 @05:50PM ACLU Is Launching A Campaign To Convince President Obama To Pardon Edward Snowden
Tuesday August 30, 2016 @04:15PM FBI Director Says Prolific Default Encryption Hurting Government Spying Efforts
Saturday August 20, 2016 @01:26AM Computer Science Professor Mocks The NSA's Buggy Code
Friday August 19, 2016 @05:28PM Computer Science Professor Gives Failing Grade to Newly Leaked NSA Hacking Tool
Friday August 19, 2016 @09:47AM The NSA Leak Is Real, Snowden Documents Confirm
Thursday August 18, 2016 @06:13PM How The US Will Likely Respond To Shadow Brokers Leak
Wednesday August 17, 2016 @07:02PM Cisco Patches 'ExtraBacon' Zero-day Exploit Leaked By NSA Hackers
Wednesday August 17, 2016 @08:56AM NSA Worried About Implications of Leaked Toolkits
Tuesday August 16, 2016 @04:50PM Snowden Speculates Leak of NSA Spying Tools Is Tied To Russian DNC Hack
Monday August 15, 2016 @02:32PM Hackers Claim To Be Selling NSA Cyberweapons In Online Auction
Monday August 15, 2016 @09:41AM First Confirmed Prism Surveillance Target Was Democracy Activist
Sunday August 14, 2016 @11:31PM Ask Slashdot: Are There Secure Alternatives To Skype?
Sunday August 14, 2016 @01:28PM Can We Avoid Government Surveillance By Leaving The Grid?
Thursday August 11, 2016 @01:10PM This Is What the World's Spies Used Instead of MSN Messenger
Sunday August 07, 2016 @12:57PM Edward Snowden Is Not Dead Despite Mysterious Tweets, Says Glenn Greenwald
Saturday August 06, 2016 @05:30PM Conservative Site Argues Profiting from Snowden 'Treason' May Violate Law
Saturday July 30, 2016 @03:40PM Russian Government Gets 'Hacked Back', Attacks Possibly Launched By The NSA
Thursday July 28, 2016 @04:30PM Gary Johnson: I'd Consider Pardoning Snowden, Chelsea Manning
Friday July 22, 2016 @04:32PM Edward Snowden At Comic-Con: 'I Live a Surprisingly Free Life'
Saturday July 16, 2016 @01:53AM Jill Stein Pledges To Pardon Snowden and Appoint Him To Her Cabinet
Monday June 27, 2016 @04:17PM President Obama Should Pardon Edward Snowden Before Leaving Office
Sunday June 26, 2016 @04:50AM How to Phone Home with Somebody Else's Phone
Saturday June 25, 2016 @06:18AM Snowden Finally Identified As Target of Investigation That Ended Lavabit
Monday June 20, 2016 @05:19PM Smartphone Users Are Paying For Their Own Surveillance
Friday June 17, 2016 @11:24PM The NSA Would Be Eliminated Under President Gary Johnson
Saturday June 11, 2016 @03:12PM NSA Couldn't Hack San Bernardino Shooter's iPhone; Now Working On Exploiting IoT
Wednesday June 01, 2016 @05:52PM Yahoo Becomes First Company To Disclose FBI National Security Letters
Sunday May 29, 2016 @12:27PM The NSA's Delightfully D&D-inspired Guide To the Internet
Thursday May 19, 2016 @11:14PM New Surveillance System May Let Cops Use All Of The Cameras
Tuesday May 17, 2016 @04:19PM It's Trivially Easy To Identify You Based On Records of Your Calls and Texts
Monday May 16, 2016 @05:12PM The Intercept Releases First Batch Of New Docs Leaked By Snowden
Tuesday May 03, 2016 @04:00PM Snowden: 'Governments Can Reduce Our Dignity To That Of Tagged Animals'
Tuesday April 26, 2016 @10:25PM A Complete Guide To The New 'Crypto Wars'
Saturday April 23, 2016 @04:48PM From Uber To Eric Schmidt, Tech Is Closer To the US Government Than You'd Think
Friday April 22, 2016 @07:42PM Spy Chief Pressed For Number of Americans Ensnared In Data Espionage
Tuesday April 19, 2016 @11:05PM Court Troubled By Surveillance Excesses At FBI, NSA
Wednesday April 06, 2016 @04:14PM Snowden Ridicules David Cameron For Defending 'Private' Matter of Panama Papers Leak
Friday March 25, 2016 @12:02PM Former Bush Official Lawrence Wilkerson Says Snowden Has Done a 'Service'
Thursday March 24, 2016 @03:30AM Whistleblower: NSA Is So Overwhelmed With Data, It's No Longer Effective
Monday March 21, 2016 @05:13AM The Internet of Things Is a Surveillance Nightmare
Sunday March 20, 2016 @11:51AM Snowden: What Happened In 2013 Couldn't Have Happened Without Free Software
Friday March 18, 2016 @10:20PM NSA Suggested Clinton Use A $4,750 Windows CE PDA
Thursday March 17, 2016 @10:06PM Emails Show NSA Rejected Hillary Clinton's Request For Secure Smartphone
Thursday March 10, 2016 @09:06PM Federal Judge Admits Existence Of NSA's PRISM Program
Thursday March 10, 2016 @01:03PM FBI Quietly Changes Its Privacy Rules For Accessing NSA Data On Americans
Wednesday March 09, 2016 @06:20PM Snowden: FBI's Claim It Can't Unlock The San Bernardino iPhone Is 'Bullshit'
Wednesday March 09, 2016 @09:57AM Former NSA, CIA Director Michael Hayden Sides With Apple Over FBI
Sunday February 28, 2016 @01:08PM John McAfee: NSA's Back Door Has Given Every US Secret To Enemies
Friday February 26, 2016 @09:12AM Obama Administration Set To Expand Sharing of Data That NSA Intercepts
Monday February 22, 2016 @02:00PM Snowden Would Return To US If Government Guarantees Fair Trial