By Adam Bates The Philadelphia Inquirer Our cellular phones, the U.S. Supreme Court recently opined, contain “a digital record of nearly every aspect of [our] lives – from the mundane to the intimate.” Indeed, many of us use our cellphones to privately convey our love, our insecurities, our fears, our locations, and our most sensitive…
One of Tor’s core software developers has left the United States because she doesn’t want to expose users to potential spying.
Imagine that a criminal investigator has identified one or more computers that are part of ongoing criminal activity.
Alongside the battle in the courts over the demand by the FBI that Apple AAPL -0.01%unlock the San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone, there is also a public relations battle. Public opinion is pretty split on the matter.
Privacy and security are now at odds.
The FBI has backed off plans to require all consumer technology to have a so-called backdoor so that law enforcement can spy on suspects.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Did Hillary Clinton put American security at risk by using a private email server to communicate when she was the secretary of state? The FBI is investigating the security of the private email server, NBC News reports. The bureau also also asked a Clinton attorney about the security of a thumb…
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The online news site Gawker won a lawsuit against the FBI to obtain evidence connected to an FBI investigation of Hulk Hogan’s sex tape. The evidence has been important to Gawker since it was sued by Hogan for posting footage of a sex tape featuring the wrestler. The FBI was investigating…
