Phones listen to the conversations of the owners: is this really so

Cellular security company Wandera has decided to conduct its own investigation to see if there is evidence of the popular belief that our conversations are being eavesdropped. Indeed, the internet is full of user reports of supposedly overwhelming evidence that companies like Facebook ...

US authorities want access to messages from users in Messenger

US authorities are trying to force Facebook to provide encryption codes for their Messenger app so that law enforcement officers can eavesdrop on the voice conversations of criminal suspects. This was reported by Reuters, citing unnamed sources. In this regard, the question arose again whether ...

Persecution of migrants: special services illegally tapped phones

The Immigration Service uses controversial devices to track immigrants, writes journalist Dan King for Observer. The use of cell site simulator technology, or Stingray, is especially alarming. Previously, this method was used during the investigation of major criminal cases, but it was not known about ...

A new virus turns headphones into a microphone. Video

A group of Israeli researchers at Ben Gurion University has developed a spyware program that allows headphones to be used to record sound even when the microphone is muted or missing. Writes about this FurFur. “People don't think about this weak point in headphones,” explained Mordechai Gur, head of research at R&D ...

Russia is under surveillance: at least 6% of the population has been tapped

During this period, the courts granted four million 517 thousand of the four million 695 thousand such petitions, human rights activists note in their study, citing data from the judicial department at the Supreme Court. At the same time, in just 9 years, listening on the basis of a court decision could ...

The United States conducted surveillance of the leaders of Israel and Turkey

The US National Security Agency has been tracking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. This is reported by The Wall Street Journal, citing its sources. The leaders of friendly countries are being watched despite the promise of US President Barack Obama to abandon such measures, the newspaper emphasizes. ...

Snowden told how he uses a protected messenger

Former US National Security Agency (NSA) agent Edward Snowden told his Twitter followers what secure messenger he uses. “I use Signal every day. #FBI note (Spoiler: they already know about this), ”he wrote. Snowden added a link to ...

WikiLeaks: US auditioned Japanese officials and watched them

WikiLeaks published a report “Target Tokyo”, which contains evidence of surveillance organized by the US National Security Agency (NSA) of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the Cabinet of Ministers and large Japanese corporations. The NSA intercepted telephone conversations of members of the Japanese government, numerous officials in...

Obama assured that the US is no longer spying on France

The United States is complying with its obligations and not eavesdropping on the negotiations of French President Francois Hollande. US President Barack Obama stated this in a telephone conversation with the leader of the Fifth Republic. “Obama reaffirmed that the United States is honoring its commitments made to our French colleagues in...

Paris summoned US ambassador for an explanation after the wiretapping

Paris summoned the US ambassador for an explanation following reports that the United States spied on French President François Hollande and two of his predecessors. Commenting on the latest revelations of the website Wikileaks, which reported that the US National Security Agency was monitoring the three presidents of France, François ...

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