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Overseas snooping: French “Patriot Act” gaining support
Critics have compared it to the much-hated “Patriot Act” in the United States, but despite public backlash, France's “Projet de Loi Relatif au Renseignement” is gaining steam in parliament as ...
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A rebellious breed of POS Malware has been discovered: Punkey Malware
Researchers from security firm Trustwave have identified a new breed of point-of-sale (POS) malware as part of an investigation led by the US Secret Service. Overall, the Trustwave team discovered the...
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WikiLeaks creates searchable archive of hacked Sony emails and documents
Thousands of documents and emails snaffled during an attack against Sony Pictures last year have been published on WikiLeaks, according to the BBC. The treasure trove of data - 30,287 documents and 17...
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Malware planted on hard disk given to whistleblowers' lawyer
When it comes to matters of justice, we’d all like to think that we can trust a lawyer, but an interesting case in Arkansas suggests that may not be such a wise idea: When Matthew Campbell of the Pi...
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Pirate in your pocket: The future of stolen media?
Cable costs are on the rise, and the price of a night at the movies — once you factor in gas, popcorn, drinks and tickets — is often more than an upscale dinner out. It's no wonder, then, that mor...
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Who are Dallas Buyers Club LLC?
The firm Dallas Buyers Club, LLC has filed a number of federal copyright infringement lawsuits over Jean Marc Vallee’s Oscar-winning film. Targeting the Australian market, the company has served dis...
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Stop the Patriot Act's mass surveillance with Fight 215!
This post was originally published on April 15, 2015. The Patriot Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act) 2001 i...
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Mixing mutex: The new malware medley?
Malware has evolved again — according to Threat Post, malicious actors have created a way to dynamically spoof “mutex” values using Windows product IDs as a way to hide the presence of multiple,...
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New MacBook: What you C is what you get, new USB cable runs privacy risk
It's a running joke: USB cables never fit properly on the first try. You're sure you looked at the cord and the port before you tried; they matched, you're certain. But somehow they simply don't line ...
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Introducing ExpressVPN's NEW Encryption Crystal™ jewelry line
At ExpressVPN, we understand that hardware is the new software. So we're thrilled to introduce our first foray into wearable tech, joining companies like Beats, Apple, and Jawbone as they blur the ...
