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Police Use Drones and Other Innovative Technology for Public Safety Efforts

James Porteous 12 March 2022 0 Comment

Police forces across America are adopting new surveillance technologies that increase public safety Photo: Spot can also work as a robot supermodel. Boston Dynamics 20 March 2022 | Natlawreview Police across the United States...

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USA: The Government’s War On Thought Crimes

James Porteous 16 February 2022 0 Comment

Warning: Reading this article might earn you a color-coded threat score 15 Februrary 2022 | John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead | Eurasia Review Original title: The Mind Control Police: The Government’s War On...

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EU watchdog calls for Pegasus to be banned

James Porteous 16 February 2022 0 Comment

Regulators have said the NSO Group software could -and likely already has- lead to an unprecedented level of spying. Includes the latest list of confirmed targeted individuals from other sources. 15 February 2022 |...

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Company showcases microchip that can download COVID-19 passport status

James Porteous 20 December 2021 0 Comment

From digital vaxports, to ribbons to NFC (Near Field Communications) implants? What could possibly go wrong. 20 December 2021 | Jon Brown | Yahoo! News A microchip technology introduced in recent years by the...

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U.S. Lawmakers Call for Punitive Measures Against Israeli’s NSO Group

James Porteous 28 July 2021 0 Comment

Photo: Protestors outside the offices of the Israeli cyber firm NSO Group in Herzliya on Sunday. Credit: Nir Elias / Reuters US lawmakers are telling the Biden administration to call out by name, as...

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Israel ‘creating task force’ to manage the fallout to its NSO spyware

James Porteous 22 July 2021 0 Comment

Photo: Illustration: Ali Assaf/Guardian Design Readers in search of a full accounting of Israel’s role in the creation and distribution of the spyware will be disappointed, but this article does shine a certain light...

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Obituary: Athan Theoharis, Used FOIA to reveal F.B.I. Abuses (84)

James Porteous 12 July 2021 0 Comment

Photo: Athan Theoharis in his office at Marquette University in 1991. He used Freedom of Information Act requests to uncover secrets about the F.B.I.Credit…Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Theoharis found formerly unobtainable files of J. Edgar...

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US-owned firm ‘Emcor’ was CCTV provider for Matt Hancock’s office

James Porteous 1 July 2021 0 Comment

Photo: The government has launched an investigation into the leaked CCTV footage of Matt Hancock and Gina Coladangelo. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters A firm that provided security at Matt Hancock’s office, where leaked CCTV footage showed him kissing...

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FBI, Trojan Shield and the manipulation of the encrypted phone platform, ANOM

James Porteous 9 June 2021 0 Comment

Photo: Money seized by Australian Federal Police © Australian Federal Police/Handout via REUTERS Hundreds arrested worldwide in Trojan Shield organised crime sting 08 June 2021 | Jamie Smyth in Sydney and Michael Peel |FT More than...

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China’s ‘splinternet’ will create a state-controlled alternative cyberspace

James Porteous 5 June 2021 0 Comment

Photo: One of the world’s first exhibitions of blockchain art – Virtual Niche: Have You Ever Seen Memes in the Mirror? – was held in Beijing in March. Photograph: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Beijing is using blockchain...

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Report: US spied on Merkel, EU officials through Danish cables

James Porteous 31 May 2021 0 Comment

Photo: [File: John Thys/Pool via Reuters] 31 May 2021 | Staff | Al Jazeera English The United States used a partnership with Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit to spy on European leaders, including German Chancellor...