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After Arab Spring, Surveillance in Egypt Intensifies
The Intercept – First Look Media Other Internet monitoring softwares, like FinSpy from the U.K.-based Gamma International, and Remote Control System from the Italian-based company Hacking Team, have also won contracts with the Egyptian government. In March 2011, protestors broke … |
To remind taxpayers to be on the lookout for scams ranging from identity theft to return-preparer fraud, the IRS posted its Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2013. 
Naked Security – Sophos
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Bahrain's Invisible Arab Spring
Dissident Voice British software company Gamma supposedly developed FinSpy to assist governments agencies in “criminal investigations.” Thus it's curious how Bahrain and other repressive Middle East regimes got hold of it to monitor pro-democracy activists. FinSpy has … |
At this week’s DefCon hacker conference in Las Vegas, security consultant John Strauchs will demonstrate how a hacker could take advantage of a prison’s programmable logic controller (PLC) — small computers used for machine automation — to remotely …
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