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Fox-IT reveals hackers hijacked its DNS records, spied on clients’ files

Fox-IT reveals hackers hijacked its DNS records, spied on customer files

Given the nature of Fox-IT’s work there are likely to be some interesting theories as to who might have been behind this particular attack, and what they were attempting to spy upon.

Graham Cluley

Woman says hacker spied on her through the baby monitor

Woman says hacker spied on her through the baby monitor

A woman claims that she and her family were spied upon after an unknown party hacked their way into a “smart” baby monitor.

David Bisson reports.

Graham Cluley

WikiLeaks publishes top secret NSA briefs showing US spied on France – Ars Technica (blog)


Ars Technica (blog)

WikiLeaks publishes top secret NSA briefs showing US spied on France
Ars Technica (blog)
On Tuesday, WikiLeaks published five top secret documents definitively showing that the National Security Agency has been spying on French President François Hollande, and his two immediate predecessors, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Jacques Chirac, among …

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Campaigners offer simpler way to find out if British government spied on you

There’s now an easier way to discover whether the U.K. intelligence services illegally obtained your information from their U.S. colleagues—but you’ll have to tell a U.K. campaign group as well as the U.K. Government Communications Headquarters your details to find out.

Civil rights group Privacy International has launched a website to allow anyone in the world to ask whether GCHQ has illegally spied on them. If you’re curious to find out you can sign up by giving the group your name, email address and, optionally, your phone number, and granting its legal team permission to share the data with GCHQ and the U.K.’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal.

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