NYT: NSA embeds radio transmitters to access offline computers from miles away
By Richard Lawler From engadget [Another] fun NSA revelation comes courtesy of the New York Times, reporting on an agency program to access and alter data on computers that aren’t connected to the internet. Cherry picked from the NSA’s tool…
The NSA gathers almost 200 million texts every day
By Fran Berkman From Mashable The NSA collects nearly 200 million text messages per day through a secret program called Dishfire, according to a new report in The Guardian. The agency described the collected messages as a “goldmine to exploit”…
Obama announces NSA programs overhaul
From RT President Barack Obama announced as expected on Friday (17) a major overhaul to some of the National Security Agency’s most disputed surveillance operations, reining in the bulk metadata collection program and others seven months after they was first…
Sen. Sanders wants to know if NSA has spied on Congress
By Cynthia Fagen From newsmax A U.S. senator wants the National Security Agency to reveal if it has ever spied on members of Congress, Talking Points Memo reports. “I am writing to you today to ask you one simple question….
Do you trust your [USA] government?
By Robert L. Nicewarner – Inwood: , journal-news.net From The Journal Let’s look at this year for example (2013). Obama’s IRS persecuted honest people for crime of being critics of Obama, (especially if you were affiliated with the Tea Party),…
NSA intercepts laptop deliveries to install spyware
By Chris Smith From BGR New light has been shed on the extensive scope of the National Security Agency’s spying operations yet again in a couple of reports from German publication Der Spiegel, which reveal various new “features” of the…
