The European Commission (EC) has responded in no uncertain terms to the allegations of NSA surveillance taking place at its premises, demanding full clarification and transparency from the US government over its activities. Documents seen by the German newspaper Spiegel suggest that not only were bugs installed by US surveillance in the EU’s offices in Washington, but […]
Chinese hackers breach key US weapons designs
Chinese hackers have compromised the designs of some of America’s most sensitive and advanced weapons systems—including vital parts of the nation’s missile defenses, fighter aircraft and warships—the Washington Post reported Tuesday. The Post cited a report prepared for the Pentagon by the Defense Science Board, which groups government officials and private sector experts. The document, […]
Controversial New Website Spies on Voicemail, says P.I.
SpyDialer.com has launched a new free website that lets users eavesdrop on the outgoing voicemail message of cell phones to learn who the user of the phone is. The free cell phone search has ignited concern about its use. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) November 09, 2011 A controversial new website created by a Los Angeles private […]
Social Media Editor in Court on Hacking Charges
A social media editor who has worked for two of the nation’s largest news-gathering organizations is scheduled to appear in federal court to face charges that he conspired with hackers to deface the website of the Los Angeles Times. The attorney for 26-year-old Matthew Keys says he will plead not guilty during the arraignment in […]
Cyber attacks hurt China’s credibility: U.S. official
BEIJING (Reuters) – Cyber attacks against the United States from China are eroding the country’s credibility and scaring off potential foreign investors afraid of losing their intellectual property, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. The sheer scale of hacking attacks from China bred mistrust in the U.S. government as well as the business community, said Robert Hormats, U.S. under secretary of […]
