To thwart and extract hacks from anti-virus software companies, the spy agencies reverse engineered software, intercepted email and spied on web traffic. Kaspersky Lab was a major target.
They are protesting the extent to which industry lobbyists have hijacked the Commerce Department's emerging code of conduct for facial recognition technology.
After months of citing hypothetical crimes as a reason to prevent the FBI from "going dark," Comey has pulled out the terror card.
How to have encrypted chats across four computing platforms — without compromising your identity or partner.
A good rule of decency is to stay out of the private, personal, and sexual lives of consenting adults, absent some very compelling reason to involve yourself.
The Department of Homeland Security has used social media to closely track activists.
With each week seemingly bringing news of vast new breaches, victims are anxious and debate is raging about how to calculate the long-term costs -- and who should pay.
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Documents provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden shed light on the inner workings of XKEYSCORE, one of the most extensive programs of mass surveillance in human history.
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