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"Personal Internet security" is a team sport
Boing Boing "Personal Internet security" is a team sport. Cory Doctorow at 1:38 pm Thu, Jul 3, 2014. — FEATURED —. Feature · Star Trek Phase II ups the ante on authenticity · Feature · If you read Boing Boing, the NSA considers you a target for deep surveillance. |
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NSA net-security sabotage means the end of US Internet "stewardship"
Boing Boing Speaking at a presentation in DC, Bruce Schneier nailed the strategic cost of allowing the NSA to sabotage Internet security through BULLRUN: it has cost the US government all credibility as a contributor to Internet governance. The total depraved … |
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On the Android security bug
Boing Boing Peter Biddle, who helped invent trusted computing when he was at Microsoft, discusses the serious Android security bug that was just reported. It's a good, short read, and most alarming is the news that Google's had information on this critical bug … |
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Mozilla to FinSpy: stop disguising your "lawful interception" spyware as Firefox
Boing Boing The Mozilla Foundation has sent a legal threat to Gamma International, a UK company that makes a product called "FinSpy" that is used by governments, including brutal dictatorships to spy on dissidents. FinSpy allows these governments to hijack their … 'FinSpy' Spyware Spoofs Mozilla Firefox Browser Gamma International disguised FinSpy program as popular Web browser, report … Mozilla accuses Gamma of dressing up dictators' spyware as Firefox |