Security News

EFF Blasts DEA in Ongoing Secret ‘Super Search Engine’ Lawsuit (Threatpost)
2016-12-05 14:00

EFF is dismayed by the cavalier attitude by law enforcement over warrantless searches of trillions of phone records and its refusal to turn over documents.

EFF: NSA’s Support of Encryption ‘Disingenuous’ (Threatpost)
2016-10-06 17:49

Cindy Cohn, the EFF's Executive Director, called the NSA's support of strong encryption disingenuous during a cybersecurity conference panel Wednesday.

EFF Blasts Microsoft Over ‘Malicious’ Windows 10 Rollout Tactics (Threatpost)
2016-08-18 20:38

EFF holds nothing back when it comes to criticism over Microsoft’s Get Windows 10 app along with new Windows 10 privacy policies.

How the EFF was pushed to rethink its Secure Messaging Scorecard (Help Net Security)
2016-08-11 21:41

As good as the idea behind Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Secure Messaging Scorecard is, its initial version left much to be desired. The idea was to provide a guideline for users of...

EFF Files Lawsuit Challenging DMCA’s Restrictions on Security Researchers (Threatpost)
2016-07-21 17:18

EFF says security researchers are impinged by DMCA laws that prevent reverse engineering software to find security flaws.