Information Technology

26.05.2012 02:07 22 comments Students in Texas to be monitored with microchips If it’s good enough for a dog, it’s good enough for a kid, right? A school district in Texas will be watching over its students a lot more closely, but not with the aid of extra teachers. Instead each pupil will be monitored with microchips.		25.05.2012 22:41 37 comments FBI secretly creates Internet police The FBI was rather public with its recent demands for backdoor access to websites and Internet services across the board, but as the agency awaits those secret surveillance powers, they're working on their own end to have those e-spy capabilities.
25.05.2012 22:04 11 comments Army propagandist admits to smear campaign against journalists The co-owner of an information operations firm hired by the US government to flood foreign nations with pro-American propaganda has admitted to orchestrating a smear campaign aimed at journalists critical of the company.		24.05.2012 07:41 13 comments US unveils new tactics to tackle Al Qaeda propaganda Hacking is a vital tool to fight extremist propaganda, US State Secretary Hillary Clinton has revealed. Washington has replaced Al Qaeda material on Yemeni tribal websites with information on damage the terror group has done to Yemeni civilians.
23.05.2012 20:41 8 comments Under surveillance: Bugs found at Russian cultural center in Estonia A wiretapping device has been found in a cultural center for Russian-speaking Estonian citizens in Tallinn. The NGO is run by the mother of the city’s vice mayor, who is suspected of lobbying for Russian interests in the Baltic country.		23.05.2012 01:31 2 comments Schools become cyber-ops centers for the NSA One of America’s most prolific spy agencies wants to make sure the country’s war on cybercrimes continues with the next generation, and they are bringing their agenda into classrooms to see it through.
22.05.2012 22:29 6 comments Senator: CISPA creates a Cyber Industrial Complex A senior US lawmaker with 30 years experience in Congress came out hard against CISPA this week, attacking the legislation’s creators for drafting a bill that erodes Internet privacy for Americans. CISPA		22.05.2012 05:42 14 comments Monday Mail Mayhem: Anonymous leaks 1.7 GB of Justice Dept data The Anonymous hacker group posted 1.7 gigabytes of data on The Pirate Bay. The group says it obtained by hacking into the Justice Department Statistics website. The department also acknowledged that its web server had been breached.
21.05.2012 12:26 19 comments ‘Americans don’t share global domination policies of their leaders’ The US corporate superstructure conglomerate - including financial interests, the defense industry, oil companies and the media - brazenly manipulate American society, shares Peter Dale Scott, former diplomat, poet and prominent anti-war advocate. Global terrorism		20.05.2012 10:33 36 comments Facebond: Zuckerberg’s surprise post-IPO wedding A day after his company went public, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his Facebook status to “married.” Zuckerberg wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of nearly a decade, in a surprise ceremony in Palo Alto.
19.05.2012 11:47 18 comments China world’s top cyber spies – US report The Pentagon has accused China of being the world’s number one cyber aggressor, carrying out attacks on US systems. A released military report says “China’s persistent cyber intrusions” are a significant threat to US economic security.		19.05.2012 00:59 19 comments Facebook IPO fail: Going the way of 'The Globe'? It was the largest first-day gain of any IPO in the history of the US, let alone just Internet companies. And no, this isn’t another tale of Mark Zuckerberg’s rise from a lowly programmer to a Silicon Valley billionaire.
14.05.2012 20:00 41 comments Anonymous: 'We have access to every classified database in the US' Businesses have suggested it. The government has all but confirmed it. And according to one alleged member, they both might very well be right. A hacker tied to Anonymous says the loose-knit collective may be the most powerful organization on Earth.		14.05.2012 14:30 8 comments Arab Spring govt stance ‘unleashed Twitter, Facebook wars’ Banning mainstream media from reporting on the Arab Spring threw the governments of affected states into a battle with social media hijacked by an uncontrollable opposition propaganda genie, media monitor Sharif Nashashibi told RT. Arab world protests
12.05.2012 20:43 10 comments Secret US-corporate negotiations creating SOPA on steroids? Pro-SOPA industry giants urged the White House in secretive international trade talks to adopt stronger intellectual property protections. Critics say the negotiations could usher in “draconian” provisions capable of strangling Internet freedom. SOPA		12.05.2012 01:40 11 comments Court allows NSA and Google to keep their ties secret A federal appeals court has refused to force the US National Security Agency to explain any involvement it has had with Web giant Google, citing that a revelation could threaten the entire United States government.
09.05.2012 07:24 7 comments Twitter hacked? Thousands of passwords posted on file sharing site The passwords for up to 35,000 Twitter accounts were posted on the online file sharing website Pastebin.com. Twitter said it would be trying to figure out how the user names and passwords ended up posted on the portal.		08.05.2012 22:19 9 comments Reddit co-founder slams Facebook over CISPA support Facebook is expected to make billions when the social networking site goes public, but one of the most influential men on the Web says he won’t be buying stock. The founder of Reddit has denounced Facebook over their support of CISPA. CISPA
07.05.2012 21:14 18 comments Welcome, privacy! Gibiru tries to break Google/government alliance If you don’t want your online activity picked apart and plucked by Internet entities and the government alike, the Web doesn’t offer all too many options. The developers at Gibiru are trying to change all of that.		07.05.2012 19:38 18 comments RT America YouTube channel hits 100k subscribers We asked you to question more and you did.

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