Dozens of police-spying tools remain after Facebook, Twitter crack down on Geofeedia
Geofeedia is out, but there are plenty of other surveillance platforms to choose from.
On Oct 11, 2016 by Dell Cameron
Warren Buffett reduces Donald Trump’s tax argument to rubble
‘I have paid federal income tax every year since 1944, when I was 13.’
On Oct 10, 2016 by Andrew Couts
Trump posts message of support to Reddit, prompting massive online vote-rigging
‘I FIGHT for YOU.’
On Oct 10, 2016 by Austin Powell
Police documents reveal how law enforcement keep Stingray use secret
A fill-in-the-blank DOJ warrant enables police to hide Stingray capabilities from judges and the public.
On Oct 7, 2016 by Dell Cameron, Patrick Howell O’Neill
3 arrested for allegedly smuggling military-grade electronics to Russia
The technology could have been used in military devices.
On Oct 6, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
This fake tweet keeps convincing people Tim Kaine is in an open marriage
The rumor surfaced again last night. Here’s what you really need to know.
On Oct 5, 2016 by Austin Powell
Encryption app Signal wins fight against FBI subpoena and gag order
Signal didn’t have the information the FBI wanted, but it fought back anyway.
On Oct 4, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Trump once promised his daughter, 17, he wouldn’t date anyone younger than her
At the age of 53, Trump swore off dating any 16-year-olds.
On Sep 30, 2016 by Dell Cameron
RedHack leaks reveal the rise of Turkey’s pro-government Twitter trolls
There’s a reason you won’t read about this in Turkish media.
On Sep 30, 2016 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
4chan and Reddit bombarded debate polls to declare Trump the winner
Who won the first presidential debate? It depends on who trolled the polls.
On Sep 27, 2016 by Andrew Couts, Austin Powell
After massive Yahoo hack, a new way to think about security questions
Treat your security questions like a riddle only you can decipher.
On Sep 23, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
Yahoo confirms breach affecting 500 million accounts
News of the breach first surfaced in early August.
On Sep 22, 2016 by Andrew Couts
Clinton campaign releases official statement on Pepe meme
We have officially entered the strangest part of the 2016 election.
On Sep 13, 2016 by Andrew Couts
Study finds politically marginalized groups around the world are being systematically cut off from internet access
Those who need internet access the most are the least likely get it.
On Sep 11, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
WikiLeaks release excludes evidence of €2 billion transfer from Syria to Russia
WikiLeaks denies withholding any documents it received as part of its ‘Syria Files’ release.
On Sep 9, 2016 by Dell Cameron, Patrick Howell O’Neill
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