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Stung: Government Disappears Stingray Spying Records

2014-06-22 05:29:37| Telecom - Topix.net

We've heard variations on the phrase "If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear" from the government for quite some time.

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Spying heats up in melting Arctic as countries vie for energy wealth

2014-06-11 07:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: In early March, a mysterious ship the size of a large passenger ferry left a Romanian wharf, glided through the narrow Bosporus that separates Europe and Asia, and plotted a course toward Scandinavia. About a month later, at the fenced-in headquarters of Norways military intelligence service, the countrys spy chief disclosed its identity. It was a $250 million spy ship, tentatively named Marjata, that will be equipped with sensors and other technology to snoop on Russias activities in the Arctic...

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New OpenSSL vulnerability puts encrypted communications at risk of spying

2014-06-05 21:15:55| InfoWorld: Top News

A newly discovered vulnerability that allows spying on encrypted SSL/TLS communications has been identified and fixed in the widely used OpenSSL library. The vulnerability, which is being tracked as CVE-2014-0224, can be exploited to decrypt and modify SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) traffic between clients and servers that use OpenSSL, if the version of the library on the server is 1.0.1 or newer.

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