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Watch Edward Snowden and Cory Doctorow imagine our hopeful, dystopian future
Midway through a recent exegesis on civil liberties, whistleblower Edward Snowden’s Google Hangouts session cut out. By Adi Robertson.
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How Did Russiagate Start?
Amid the chaos of James Comey’s firing, new questions about the timeline of his fateful investigation. By Matt Taibbi.
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Fifty Years Later, NSA Keeps Details of Israel’s USS Liberty Attack Secret
New Snowden documents provide precious few new details about an incident that remains shrouded — and controversial. By Miriam Pensack.
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Why US surveillance bothers me — and should bother you
If you believe in democracy, the federal government’s out-of-control surveillance should worry you. By Sarah St. Vincent.
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Surveillance without Borders
The “Traffic Shaping” Loophole and Why It Matters. By Sharon Goldberg.
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Eye in the sky
Intelligence agencies spy on us, and Trevor Paglen spies on them. His images, on show at the Photographers’ Gallery, shine a light on the shadow world of government surveillance. By Charlie McCann (May 19, 2016)
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Newly declassified memos detail [some] extent of improper Obama-era NSA spying
The memos reviewed by The Hill were publicly released on July 11 through Freedom of Information Act litigation by the American Civil Liberties Union. By John Solomon.
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‘There Is Still Hope - Even for Me’
In an interview, whistleblower Edward Snowden discusses his life in Russia, the power of the intelligence apparatuses and how he will continue his battle against all-encompassing surveillance by governments. By Martin Knobbe and Jörg Schindler.
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The NSA Officially Has a Rogue Contractor Problem
After the revelation of the third contractor leak in as many years, the agency has a clear operational security problem. By Andy Greenberg.
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Malware in firmware can be as equally creative as it can be destructive
Malware in firmware can be both creative and destructive and runs before the OS loads and target components in order to modify or subvert their behavior. By Cassius Puodzius.
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How can you show that the Snowden disclosures are everybody’s business?
What’s to become of the Snowden files? Are these documents to be re-appropriated into the system they sought to expose – or can the leaks be elevated to the realm of the commons? By Alina Floroi.
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It’s time to end big government spying on American citizens
The FBI admits that since it’s implementation in 2001, the Patriot Act and the bulk collection of data have not done anything to deter future terrorist attacks. By Cliff Maloney Jr.
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The NSA needs to stop hacking
America's national security can't afford any more idiot spy bungling. By Ryan Cooper.
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New NSA leak exposes Red Disk, the Army’s failed intelligence system
The leak marks at least the fifth exposure of NSA-related data in as many years. By Zack Whittaker.
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NSA Secretly Helped Convict Defendants in U.S. Courts, Classified Documents Reveal
By withholding evidence of warrantless spying, the government avoided a court challenge to controversial mass surveillance — which is now before Congress. By Trevor Aaronson.
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About Investigative Journalism
Ed Snowden
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The Spy Coalition In Congress Rushes Through Plan To Keep The NSA Spying On Americans
This is, unfortunately, no surprise at all. It happens every time that a key surveillance provision is set to sunset. Rather than have any real public debate about it… By Mike Masnick.
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Snowden's New App Turns Your Phone Into a Home Security System
The NSA leaker's latest project aims to secure your computer—and you—from not just digital but physical attacks.
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Edward Snowden unveils phone app, Haven, to spy on spies
The former National Security Agency contractor who exposed U.S. government surveillance programs by disclosing classified material in 2013 has a new job: app developer. Edward Snowden in a video message Friday unveiled a new phone app he helped create, called Haven, that aims to protect laptops from physical tampering.
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Sorry Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg: If Daniel Ellsberg Is a Hero, So Is Edward Snowden
The crew of The Post celebrates leaking the Pentagon Papers but gets all touchy when Obama's secret surveillance is mentioned. By Nick Gillespie.
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