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NSA Admits Improper Collection of Phone Data, 2nd Time Around

2019-06-27 11:39:54| TechNewsWorld

The ACLU has released documents showing the NSA improperly collected Americans' call and text logs in November 2017 and in February and October 2018. The unauthorized collections occurred just four months after the agency announced it was deleting more than 620 million call detail records acquired since 2015 under Title V of the Foreign Intelligence Service Act.

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NSA: Hackers Weaponize Known Vulnerabilities Within 24 Hours

2018-04-18 14:15:17| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

Hackers are leveraging publicly known security flaws the moment they become public to attack the Department of Defense's networks, an NSA technical director said.

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Vodafone Spain, Huawei complete first call with 5G NSA system

2018-02-20 15:43:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Spain and Huawei have completed what they claim to be the first call made using the new 5G New Radio Non-Standalone operation (NSA) system. The standard was approved by the 3GPP TSG RAN group in December and still requires control signalling to be sent over LTE networks. In the live 5G call test, Vodafone successfully connected its Innovation Centre in Castelldefels near Barcelona to its Spanish HQ in Madrid. The call between Vodafone's director of business Albert Buxade and Spain's secretary of state for the information society and the digital agenda Jose Maria Lassalle was completed over Huawei's Radio Access Network (RAN) using spectrum in the 3.7GHz frequency.

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Dutch Intelligence Tipped off FBI, NSA on Russian Cyber Attacks

2018-01-29 15:17:00| Extremetech

The US has been certain the Russians hacked the DNC and State Department, and now we know part of why. It was Dutch intelligence operatives that hacked into some of Russia's own institutions -- including their closed-circuit television cameras. The post Dutch Intelligence Tipped off FBI, NSA on Russian Cyber Attacks appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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