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Idiotic EU wants to Ban Internet ENCRYPTION! That means your Bank will be Hacked Easily
No encryption, no safety…. imagine doing everything online without any encryption. This is going to become a hacker’s paradise. Everything you owe will be stolen, your money, identity, everything. Hackers are all rubbing their hands at the sight of such dumb news.
EU people who are pushing such low-IQ ideas should be sent to work in the fields as peasants. There is no place for them in...
Encrypted email website ProtonMail passes user's IP address to French authorities, leading to arrest of climate activist
A French climate activist has been arrested after the private email service ProtonMail cooperated with authorities after a court ruling, logging details of a user before providing it to the police to identify a French citizen.
On Monday, Andy Yen, the founder and CEO of Proton, the company behind the Swiss email provider ProtonMail, published a statement saying that he deplored the way legal tools...
Signal, the 'encrypted messenger of the future,' has shady links to US national security interests
If the sudden popularity of the encrypted messenger Signal has seemed suspicious to you, you may be onto something – the app is at least partially funded through American foreign influence cutouts.
On January 4, WhatsApp announced sweeping changes to its privacy policies, affecting the vast bulk of its approximately two billion users globally.
The poorly explained rules were interpreted by many...
France's solution to terrorism? Ban Internet Encryption and Wi-Fi...
France wants to introduce security measures which could outlaw the use of encrypting software for anonymous connections and public Wi-Fi but critics say authorities are using the November 13 Paris attacks to clamp down on internet freedom.
The French government is pondering whether to introduce measures which could make the use of Tor, the free anonymizing software, illegal and to make it harder for...
Snowden says encryption could be squashing space signals
Encryption has become a top priority for those wanting to protect their privacy online, but US whistleblower Edward Snowden says the security measure could be making it impossible to detect signals sent from…aliens.
Snowden’s comments were made during an interview on the ‘StarTalk’ podcast of astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson.
The whistleblower was...
US dinosaurs make law for modern world
American senior Senators admit that they have no idea what they are talking about.
Lindsay Graham, a member of the powerful Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, admitted that he had never sent an email in his entire life.
In 2008 John McCain, one of the loudest voices pushing “cybersecurity” spying bills, claimed that he doesn’t send emails as well:
“I don’t...
FREAK encryption flaw leaves millions of Apple & Android users exposed
Tech firms are rushing to fix a disastrous security flaw dubbed ‘FREAK’, stemming from the US government’s requirement of lower encryption standards, that for over a decade left millions of users visiting ‘secured’ websites exposed to potential attacks.
Cyber security experts have discovered a massive flaw that allows attackers to decrypt HTTPS-protected traffic passing between millions...
Cameron to Obama: Force Tech Companies to Cooperate with Surveillance Agency
British government engaging in “cynical opportunism” following attack in France.
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, wants President Obama to pressure social media to cooperate with GCHQ, the British intelligence service that works closely with the NSA in the United States to surveil the internet and private electronic communication.
Intelligence services are increasingly critical of encryption...
Slur platform wants to be new online market for leaked info
The new Slur platform, an open source, decentralized marketplace for selling secret information for bitcoin, aims to protect whistleblowers by granting anonymity to both buyers and sellers, what WikiLeaks failed to do, the platform developer told RT.
The Slur platform will have no restrictions on types of information that can be sold or the motives behind the selling, said Thom Lauret, spokesman for...
Google was attacked by the Chinese and the NSA
Google chairman Eric Schmidt admitted on Friday that government attacks from China and the US forced his company to enhance security protocols.
Speaking at the SXSW technology conference in Austin, Texas, Schmidt said governments around the world have realized that attempts to block internet access are futile and have moved on to other methods of control.
“You don’t turn off the Internet: you...
NSA building a quantum computer capable of breaking all forms of encryption
The National Security Agency is reportedly building a ‘quantum computer’ capable of breaking encryption used to protect the most vital records around the world.
The US spy agency is seeking an advanced-speed, “cryptologically useful quantum computer” that can bypass encryption that currently shields global banking, business, medical and government records.
The quantum computer is part of a...
Kim Dotcom wants to encrypt half of the internet to end government surveillance
In an in-depth interview, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom discusses the investigation against his now-defunct file-storage site, his possible extradition to the US, the future of Internet freedoms and his latest project Mega with RT’s Andrew Blake.
The United States government says that Dotcom, a German millionaire formerly known as Kim Schmitz, masterminded a vast criminal conspiracy by operating...
New Google Transparency Report Says Government Surveillance and Censorship is on the Rise
It should come as no surprise to anyone who uses the internet that government surveillance and censorship has been increasing in intensity by the day.
This week everyone’s suspicions have been confirmed by Google’s new transparency report.
Twice a year Google releases a report which shows how many take down requests they receive from government agencies or organizations worldwide.
The report also...
Yahoo! Spies on You by Selling All Its Users Private Email Contents to U.S. Agencies for Small Price
Yahoo! spies on YOU!
Yahoo isn’t happy that a detailed menu of the spying services it provides to “law enforcement” and spy agencies has leaked onto the web.
After earlier reports this week that Yahoo had blocked an FOIA Freedom of Information release of its “law enforcement and intelligence price list”, someone helpfully provided a copy of the Yahoo company’s spying guide...
In times of Internet spying Nationalists must become Anonymous
Hide Yourself, become Invisible!
Ok this may take some time but it’s 100% worth reading! Would you like to become an active Nationalist but you’re too scared because your government is spying on its citizens? Well why don’t you become stealth, invisible, anonymous, a ghost online? You didn’t know you can do that? But of course you didn’t, why would you know? Your TV stations...