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Project to Expose Threats to Bloggers Announced by Digital Rights Group

February 16, 2012, 6:53 pm

Less than six weeks into the new year, there have already been at least 14 netizens threatened for content posted online—ranging from tweets to blog posts.

Twitter to Selectively Censor Tweets

January 27, 2012, 12:40 pm

Twitter on Thursday announced that it has developed technology that it would allow it to selectively block tweets if a country wants it done.

Wikipedia, Reddit, Other Sites Blackout Over SOPA

January 18, 2012, 12:29 am

Mozilla, WordPress, MoveOn, and TwitPic are joining Wikipedia and Reddit, as well as other sites, in joining the protest against controversial antipiracy legislation.

Megaupload Video Takedown Puts Universal on the Hot Seat

December 22, 2011, 1:15 am

In court papers obtained by Wired magazine, Universal attorney Kelly Klaus said the music company has an agreement with YouTube giving it “rights to effect the removal of [...]

Freedom Is AnchorFree’s Business, and Business Is Good

December 12, 2011, 10:57 pm

Gorodyansky is the CEO and co-founder of AnchorFree, which runs the HotSpot Shield tool that secures user Internet activity.

200 Labels Withdraw from Spotify, Similar Services

November 21, 2011, 3:46 pm

Around 200 labels were pulled from streaming music sites including Spotify, Napster, Simfy, and Rdio by their parent company.

Report Says China, Russia ‘Aggressive’ Cybercrime Sponsors

November 3, 2011, 8:07 pm

China and Russia are increasingly using cyber-espionage tactics to steal classified trade and technology information, according to a new U.S. intelligence report.

Verizon to Collect and Share Web Browsing Information

October 18, 2011, 8:32 pm

Verizon Wireless has made a relatively significant change to its privacy policy, notifying its mobile phone customers last week that it will begin acquiring their personal [...]

Germany Calls for Hacking Probe

October 11, 2011, 5:54 pm

German officials on Tuesday called for a probe into allegations made by a hacking group that the government has used malware to spy on its citizens.

Iran’s Attempt to Block Tor Foiled by Same-Day Fix

September 20, 2011, 9:28 pm

Internet users in Iran were unable to use Tor on the morning of Sept. 13 after the Iranian regime blocked service to the tool that gives users a layer of anonymity while [...]


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