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Expiring Warrantless Spy Bill to Be Reauthorized by Year’s End
U.S. spies can rest easy knowing that the nation's warrantless wiretapping program -- secretly employed by the Bush administration in the wake of the 2001 terror attacks -- won't expire at year's end.BitSoup Hacked Over Hurricane Fundraiser, Announces New Domain
Torrent sites are not only a magnet for people looking for content, they also attract enemies. While large copyright-dependent industries are obviously interested in their activities, opponents can take other forms. In recent weeks...Homeland Security spent $430M on radios its employees don’t know how to use
Nick Getting the agencies responsible for national security to communicate better was one of the main reasons the Department of Homeland Security was created after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. But according...DDoS Takes Down The Pirate Bay
Over the past few days a person that goes by the nick “Zeiko” has caused quite a bit of trouble in the BitTorrent world. After being denied an invite to the private BitTorrent tracker...Anonymous declares war on WikiLeaks in retaliation for "paywall"
Enlarge / The WikiLeaks donation overlay. Anonymous, the loose collective of hackers, dissidents, and the disaffected, roared into action in late 2010 to defend WikiLeaks, conducting denial-of-service attacks against MasterCard, Visa, and PayPal...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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