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Malware aims at US, Europe energy sector: researchers
AFP, Published on 01/07/2014
» Cyberattackers, probably state sponsored, have been targeting energy operations in the United States and Europe since 2011 and were capable of causing significant damage, security researchers said Monday.
NSA releases first statistics on surveillance sweep
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» The US National Security Agency released its first "transparency report" Friday, as part of an effort to quell the firestorm over reports of its massive data collection efforts.
Google increases email security
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google stepped up its effort Wednesday to make it tougher for spies or anyone else to snoop on email, unveiling Chrome browser software for scrambling digital messages.
Hacker hero video game 'Watch Dogs' to be let loose
AFP, Published on 27/05/2014
» Hacker-themed video game "Watch Dogs" makes its hotly anticipated debut on Tuesday in a world grappling with real-life fears about privacy in the Internet era.
Internet co-creator Cerf debunks 'myth' that US runs it
AFP, Published on 25/04/2014
» The Google executive considered to be one of the fathers of the Internet on Thursday debunked what he called the "myth" that it is controlled by the United States.
Brazil leader wants Internet to be run 'by all'
AFP, Published on 23/04/2014
» Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff took aim at US dominance of the Internet Wednesday, appealing for a new system that would make running of the online world "open to all."
Greenwald, Poitras, Gellman, MacAskill: key in NSA coverage
AFP, Published on 15/04/2014
» The Guardian and the Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism on Monday for their in-depth reporting on Edward Snowden’s revelations about the National Security Agency and its vast global surveillance network.
Greenwald back in US after NSA revelations
AFP, Published on 12/04/2014
» US reporter Glenn Greenwald returned to his homeland Friday for the first time since he helped expose Washington's vast electronic spying network, warning that more revelations are yet to come.
Obama meets Internet bosses on surveillance
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» US President Barack Obama met bosses from Facebook, Google and other Internet giants Friday to discuss plans to overhaul US spy agency surveillance practices which have infuriated the industry.
Obama meets Internet bosses on surveillance
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» US President Barack Obama met bosses from Facebook, Google and other Internet giants Friday to discuss plans to overhaul US spy agency surveillance practices which have infuriated the industry.