Internet

June 17, 2013

NSA Whistleblower Claims Validated … and Then Some

The National Security Agency has acknowledged in a new classified briefing that it does not need court authorization to listen to domestic phone calls…Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a New York Democrat, disclosed this week that during a secret briefing to members of Congress, he was told that the contents of a phone call could be accessed… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

bank, Congress, data mining, database state, finance, Intel, Internet, James Bamford, James Clapper, metadata, Narus, NSA, prism, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint, Whistleblower
June 12, 2013

NSA Deception Operation? Questions Surround Leaked PRISM Document’s Authenticity By Steve Kinney

Was Edward Snowden spotted before he decided to leak documents, and set up by the NSA? Substantial evidence supports the possibility that he was. Numerous questions cast doubt on the authenticity of the Power Point slide show describing PRISM, but the UK Guardian has not seen fit to release it to the public. Perhaps Glenn… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

censorship, data mining, database state, Global Research, Internet, Narus, NSA, prism, rights, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 11, 2013

Meet the contractors analyzing your private data By Tim Shorrock

Amid the torrent of stories about the shocking new revelations about the National Security Agency, few have bothered to ask a central question. Who’s actually doing the work of analyzing all the data, metadata and personal information pouring into the agency from Verizon and nine key Internet service providers for its ever-expanding surveillance of American… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

Blackwater, Booz Allen, data mining, database state, intelligence, Internet, mining, Narus, NSA, prism, SAIC, security, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 10, 2013

Top Spying Experts Explain Why You Should Oppose Spying … Even Though You’ve Done Nothing Wrong

Surveillance Can be Used to Frame You If Someone In Government Happens to Take a Dislike to You … Last Chance to Stop “Turnkey Tyranny” Continue reading

Liberties, National Security State

CIA, database state, Government, Internet, National Security Agency, NSA, Petraeus, spying, surveillance, William Binney
June 9, 2013

So Just Exactly What Is NSA’s Prism, More Than Reprehensibly Evil? By Rick Falkvinge

Adding it all together, it would appear that the social tech companies did not, repeat not, supply bulk data about their users at the US Government’s will – but that the situation for you as an end user remains just as if they had. Continue reading

National Security State, USA

data mining, database state, Google, Government, Internet, National Security Agency, NSA, prism, spying, surveillance, United States, Washington Post
June 8, 2013

Video: Top NSA Official: Government Tapping CONTENT, Not Just Metadata … Using Bogus “Secret Interpretation” of Patriot Act

We reported in 2008 that foreign companies have had key roles scooping up Americans’ communications for the NSA. The newest information regarding the NSA domestic spying scandal raises an important question: If America’s tech giants didn’t ‘participate knowingly’ in the dragnet of electronic communication, how does the NSA get all of their data? Continue reading

National Security State, USA, Videos

AT&T, binney, database state, Government, Internet, James Bamford, Narus, NSA, Patriot Act, privacy, roles, spying, surveillance, Verint, Verizon, Video
June 8, 2013

ICH 7 June 2013: US Tracking Your Credit Cards, Telephone Calls, Emails, Internet Usage and More

7 June 2013 — Information Clearing House US Threatens Iran, Hezbollah For Backing Syria By Chris Marsden The White House issued its most threatening statement yet yesterday, denouncing Iran and the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah as “partners in tyranny” for their support of the Assad regime in Syria. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35204.htm Continue reading

Information Clearing House

Afghanistan, ICH, Internet, NSA, Obama, Syria, Video
June 7, 2013

NSA telephone, Internet spying data shared with British Intelligence

Data covertly collected by the US National Security Agency (NSA) from American telecom and Internet firms has been shared with its British counterpart, media reports revealed. Continue reading

Liberties, UK

FBI, GCHQ, intelligence, Internet, metadata, NSA, RT, security, spying
May 20, 2013

Speaking with Karl Marx

In a little villa at Haverstock Hill, the northwest portion of London, lives Karl Marx, the cornerstone of modern socialism. He was exiled from his native country–Germany–in 1844, for propagating revolutionary theories. In 1848, he returned, but in a few months was again exiled. He then took up his abode in Paris, but his political… Continue reading

History, Socialism

Chicago Tribune, Germany, Internet, interview, land, London, Marx, marxism, newspapers, socialism, unions
May 13, 2013

Media Lens: ‘You Say What You Like, Because They Like What You Say’ By David Cromwell

The local elections in England earlier this month saw the right-wing UK Independence Party win over 140 council seats, gaining around 25 per cent of the vote where it stood. This led to a deluge of media headlines and stories echoing UKIP leader Nigel Farage’s gleeful claim of a ‘game changer’ in domestic politics. Continue reading

Media Lens

BBC, Capitalism, David Cromwell, Internet, Israel, journalists, PR, Tory Party, ukip
April 26, 2013

ICH 25 April 2013: Chuck Hagel’s Amazing Overnight Transformation on Syria’s Use of Chemical Weapons

25 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Engineering Consent For Attack On Syria Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons: Chuck Hagel By AP President Barack Obama has said the use of chemical weapons would be a “game-changer” in the U.S. position on intervening in the two-year-old Syrian civil war. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34733.htm Continue reading

Information Clearing House

Afghanistan, Chuck Hagel, ICH, Internet, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Obama, Pakistan, Syria
April 20, 2013

“Contractors” at Boston Marathon Stood Near Bomb, Left Before Detonation By Tony Cartalucci

What appear to be private contractors, wearing unmarked, matching uniforms and operating an unmarked SUV affixed with communication equipment near the finish line of the Boston Marathon shortly after the bomb blasts – can be seen beforehand, standing and waiting just meters away from where the first bomb was detonated. Continue reading

Global Research, National Security State

atrocities, Blackwater, boston, FBI, Global Research, Hollywood, Internet, photography, photos, police, security, talks, Tony Cartalucci
April 12, 2013

“Covert Justice” for Bradley Manning: Prosecution Witnesses to Testify Anonymously By Naomi Spencer

During a pre-trial hearing for Army private Bradley Manning Wednesday, a military judge ruled that government prosecutors can call witnesses to testify anonymously and in secret against the accused whistleblower. The ruling exposes the case for the frame-up that it is. Continue reading

Liberties, National Security State, Spies-R-Us, USA

Al Qaeda, CIA, Espionage Act, Fort Meade, Internet, journalists, Obama, State Department, terrorist, Twitter, WikiLeaks
March 29, 2013

Storyful – Niche Propagandists Work Full-Time Distorting Syria Conflict

With the emergence of social media and the US State Department’s overt attempts at co-opting it to execute its geopolitical agenda, it would be very helpful if there were entire companies dedicated to trawling Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter to supply the Western media houses with prepackaged, filtered content designed specifically to help them bolster their… Continue reading

Propaganda

Internet, Iran, Land Destroyer, London, nature, Propaganda, social media, Syria, Wall Street
March 24, 2013

Video: Cuba Feliz – A Trip Through Cuba

Seventy-six-year-old Cuban street musician Miguel Del Morales, known as El Gallo (The Rooster), travels around Cuba with his guitar, making music in the homes of friends, in bars, and on street corners, in courtyards and stairwells. Continue reading

Cuba, Music Videos, Videos

Cuba, Internet, music, Video
March 13, 2013

Reporters Without Borders: Report on Internet Surveillance, Focusing on 5 Governments and 5 Companies Enemies of Internet

On 12 March, World Day Against Cyber-Censorship, Reporters Without Borders is releasing a Special report on Internet surveillance, available at surveillance.rsf.org/en. It looks at the way governments are increasingly using technology that monitors online activity and intercepts electronic communication in order to arrest journalists, citizen-journalists and dissidents. Around 180 netizens worldwide are currently in prison… Continue reading

Internet, Liberties, Spies-R-Us

Bahrain, censorship, Internet, journalists, prison, Reporters Without Borders, rights, surveillance
February 9, 2013

CISPA’s back: Hacking, online espionage resurrect cybersecurity bill

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection act (CISPA) will be reintroduced before the US House next week following a spate of cyber espionage and hacking attacks. Civil liberties advocates have criticized the bill for violating privacy laws. Continue reading

Internet, Liberties, Spies-R-Us

banks, Congress, Internet, Leon Panetta, New York, Obama, privacy, RT, security, veto
February 9, 2013

US government requests for Internet communications soar By Don Knowland

A Google report released Monday shows a marked increase in government requests for private communications of Internet users. The report indicates that between 2010 and 2012, US government requests for data of separate users increased by 85 percent, from 8,888 in 2010 to 16,407 in 2012. This is a global phenomenon, with user data requests… Continue reading

Internet, Liberties, National Security State, Spies-R-Us

EFF, FBI, FISA, Google, Internet, IP, Microsoft, NSA, police, WSWS
February 7, 2013

Japan And China: Is War Around The Corner?

Japan on Tuesday lodged a protest against China, claiming Chinese military frigates locked their fire-control radar on to a Japanese navy vessel as well as a helicopter. Continue reading

China

China, Internet, Japan
February 1, 2013

50 million cameras exposed to hackers due to massive security breach

Internet users, beware: new security research has revealed that 40-50 million network-enabled device can be hacked and controlled remotely, with vulnerable products including cameras, printers and routers. Continue reading

Internet, Spies-R-Us

hackers, Internet, privacy, Reuters, RT, security

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