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Longest-ever sentence for Russia hack whistleblower as defenders claim public service A former NSA translator who leaked a classified report into attempted Russian hacking of US voting systems has...
Carefully omits to mention the Land of the Free DEF CON Rob Joyce, the former head of the NSA’s Tailored Access Operations hacking team, has spilled the beans on which nations are getting up to...
Ding! Ding! Round three in blanket spying bout Analysis A fight has begun over another of the US government's mass surveillance systems – with two Senators raising questions about an unusual data...
One of three problems found in an audit: two-person access controls haven't been properly implemented at data centers and equipment rooms.
GandCrab, a ransomware family that has received numerous updates in recent months, is now attempting to infect Windows XP machines using the read more
The Intercept has a long story about the NSA's domestic interception points. Includes some new Snowden documents....
After some unauthorized files made their way into the NSA's possession, it had to purge a massive collection of records to remain compliant with regulations.
DoublePulsar, one of the hacking tools the Shadow Brokers supposedly stole from the National Security Agency (NSA)-linked Equation Group, can now run on Windows Embedded devices. read more
Plea Deal Calls For Reality Winner to Serve 63-Month SentenceReality Leigh Winner, 26, a former contractor for the NSA, has pleaded guilty to leaking a "top secret" five page document that...
Panty-hosed renegade facing over five years of hard time Reality Winner, a contractor who passed classified NSA information about Russian hacking of election machines to the media, has pled guilty...