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The Electronic Frontier Foundation Asks For Carrier IQ Profiles, Plans to … – ITProPortal

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation Asks For Carrier IQ Profiles, Plans to …
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is asking for help in gathering 'profiles' used by the controversial smartphone monitoring software produced by Carrier IQ. The EFF's Peter Eckersley is asking users around the world to find the Carrier IQ …
EFF reverse engineers Carrier IQExtremeTech


How to help the EFF uncover the truth about Carrier IQExaminer.com
The EFF is reverse engineering Carrier IQ, here's how you can helpGeek
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Prosecutors Demand Laptop Password in Violation of Fifth Amendment (Electronic Frontier Foundation)

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Electronic Frontier Foundation:
Prosecutors Demand Laptop Password in Violation of Fifth Amendment  —  San Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged a federal court in Colorado today to block the government’s attempt to force a woman to enter a password into an encrypted laptop, arguing in an amicus brief …

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What is Traitorware? (Eva/Electronic Frontier Foundation)

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Eva / Electronic Frontier Foundation:
What is Traitorware?  —  Your digital camera may embed metadata into photographs with the camera’s serial number or your location.  Your printer may be incorporating a secret code on every page it prints which could be used to identify the printer and potentially the person who used it.

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Security Researcher Arrested for Refusing to Disclose Anonymous Source – Electronic Frontier Foundations

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An Indian computer scientist was arrested this weekend when he refused to disclose an anonymous source who provided an electronic voting machine to a team of security researchers. Hari Prasad is the managing …
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