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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...
A recently discovered piece of crypto-currency miner malware isn’t only abusing a National Security Agency-linked remote code execution exploit to spread, but also abuses infected machines to scan...
Compared to 151 million in 2016, perhaps due to dupes rather than spy boom The United States’ Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) released its annual Intelligence Community...
IronNet Cybersecurity, a company founded by former NSA director Gen. Keith Alexander, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $78 million in a Series B funding round. read more
US Defense Department Defenders Say Attackers Don't Need No Stinking Zero DaysThe head of the NSA's Cybersecurity Threat Operations Center says attackers haven't bothered targeting unclassified...
A remote code execution exploit supposedly stolen from the National Security Agency-linked Equation Group is currently being used by a new crypto-currency miner to spread to vulnerable Windows...