The alliance wants tech companies to build backdoor access to users’ encrypted data, by force if necessary.
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Google suspends Trends emails after revealing murder suspect’s name
People subscribed to Google Trends in New Zealand were emailed the murder suspect’s name in violation of a New Zealand court’s order.
New Zealand’s “hacked” budget was found on a website
Police close their investigation, concluding that New Zealand’s “wellbeing” budget wasn’t hacked.
Anyone want to lay claim to the USB drive found in seal poo?
It still works, you know. And there are photos and videos on it.
Governments demand companies allow access to data, or else
A decades-old alliance of national intelligence partners promised to get at encrypted data last week, whether tech companies helped them or not.
Kim Dotcom of Megaupload will finally face the music over extradition
The big fella from New Zealand has failed to delay his extradition hearing for the umpteenth time. He’ll face the music next week…
Is this the ultimate spam fail?
We’re not sure whether we ought to laugh at cybercrime. But sometimes you just have to smile at the antics of would-be cybercriminals.
Kim Dotcom offers $5M (£3M) for whistleblower help
Megaupload’s founder is offering mega-bucks to anybody who can help him prove his long-argued contention that Hollywood studios illegally set US authorities on him.
FitzRoy, Oleg Pliss, Spotify and TrueCrypt – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Did FitzRoy get hacked? Who is Oleg Pliss? What’s up with Spotify? Where has TrueCrypt gone? 60 Second Security – 31 May 2014
New Zealand’s 18-tonne supercomputer – was it hacked, or not?
There’s a storm brewing in New Zealand, it seems, after news that a supercomputer at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research was “hacked.”