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Displaying all articles tagged:
Spying
technology
Feb. 21, 2019
Some American Airlines Seats Have Built-in Cameras
The airline says they’ve never been used, so everything is fine.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
July 18, 2018
Russian Spy Suspect Was Infiltrating Christian Right As Well As Gun Groups
The story of alleged Russian agent Maria Butina and her live-in boyfriend Paul Erickson is quite the spy novel.
By
Ed Kilgore
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July 17, 2018
The Case for Buying a Doggy Spy Cam (If You Really Need One)
The Amazon Cloud Cam is not strictly geared toward dog-based spying. It is just one of the many cute new options in home surveillance.
By
Kelly Conaboy
Mar. 17, 2017
White House Angers Britain by Claiming Obama Used U.K. Spies to Wiretap Trump
Sean Spicer suggested Obama used GCHQ to spy on Donald Trump last fall. Britain told the White House to never make that “ridiculous” claim again.
By
Eric Levitz
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Mar. 8, 2017
It’s Time to Assume Your TV Is Bugged
If a device can connect to the internet, it will be compromised.
By
Brian Feldman
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Mar. 7, 2017
No, the CIA Hasn’t Compromised Signal and WhatsApp
Signal’s end-to-end encryption is still safe from the CIA’s prying eyes.
By
Jake Swearingen
Mar. 8, 2016
Donald Trump Now Has an Anti-Protester Intelligence Squad
What could go wrong?
By
Eric Levitz
June 30, 2015
Looks Like the NSA Gets to Spy on Americans for a Little Bit Longer
A court has allowed the NSA to collect metadata during a six-month grace period until the USA Freedom Act goes into full effect.
By
Jen Kirby
spying
June 24, 2015
The NSA Listened to the Phone Calls of the Last 3 French Presidents
Sarko’s were probably the most interesting.
By
Adam K. Raymond
nypd
May 11, 2014
The NYPD Pressures Jailed Muslims to Become Police Informants
Meet the Citywide Debriefing Team.
By
Caroline Bankoff
he said he said
Mar. 7, 2014
Snowden Says He Reported Concerns to More Than 10 NSA Officials First
To “more than 10 distinct officials,” no less.
By
Halle Kiefer
spy games
Nov. 15, 2013
The CIA Collects Data in Bulk, Just Like the NSA
Just sensitive financial information, not phone calls.
By
Margaret Hartmann
higher education
June 21, 2013
Chen Guangcheng-NYU Dispute Gets Chinese Spy Twist
“Like a 007 thing.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
June 7, 2013
Government Defends Phone & Internet Surveillance
Supposedly the programs are “important and entirely legal.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
international affairs
Mar. 19, 2013
Analog Chinese Spying Is Not Dead, U.S. Prosecutors Allege
Two cases suggest spies are doing it the old-fashioned way.
By
Adam Martin
pakistan
Apr. 11, 2011
Pakistan to U.S.: Reduce Your CIA Presence
They want a 25 to 40 percent reduction in CIA staff.
By
Julie Gerstein
ink-stained wretches
Apr. 8, 2011
News of the World
Owes ‘Unreserved Apology’ for All That Voice-Mail Hacking
The tabloid cops to spying on celebs.
By
Patrick Huguenin
international intrigue
Jan. 6, 2011
Iran Accuses American Woman of Spying With Her Teeth
But how much of this is true?
By
Dan Amira