New Rules Require FBI to Get Warrant for Spying With ‘Stingrays’ Cell Phone Trackers

Remember StingRays?



The controversial cell phone spying tool, known as "Stingrays" or "IMSI catchers," has been used by authorities to track criminal suspects most of the times without obtaining court orders.



But now, the Federal law agencies will have to be more transparent about their use of Stingrays to spy on cell phones. Thanks to the new policy announced Thursday by the US

German Spy-Agency Trades Citizens' Metadata in Exchange for NSA's Xkeyscore

This is Really Insane!!



Germany's top intelligence agency handed over details related to German citizen metadata just in order to obtain a copy of the National Security Agency's Main XKeyscore software, which was first revealed by Edward Snowden in 2013.



According to the new documents obtained by the German newspaper Die Zeit, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (

Tip — Installing Windows 10‬? Fix 35+ Privacy Issues With Just One Click

So you finally upgraded your system to Windows 10 and became one those 70 Million users.



No doubt, Windows 10 is the Windows best version released by Microsoft, but you need to know that it does not offer much privacy by default.



Windows 10 is making many headlines these days, even it made me to write two detailed articles about Windows 10’s most controversial options, i.e. Windows

How Hacking Team and FBI planned to Unmask A Tor User

The huge cache of internal files recently leaked from the controversial Italian surveillance software company Hacking Team has now revealed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) purchased surveillance software from the company.



The leaked documents contains more than 1 Million internal emails, including emails from FBI agent who wanted to unmask the identity of a user of Tor, the

How Google Is Tracking Your Movie and Event Activities

No doubt, You must be aware that Google tracks you, but what you probably did not realize is how precisely and till what extent it tracks you.



Well, Google knows which movies I watched where, when, at what time and with how many of my friends, and knows it so well — even my eyebrows raised slightly in surprise!



Yes, you heard right.



If you are using your Gmail account like I do,

US Court Rules NSA Phone surveillance Program is illegal

US Court rules NSA Phone surveillance Program is illegal



United States’ National Security Agency (NSA) Spying program that systematically collects data about Millions of Americans' phone calls in bulk is illegal – Yes illegal.



The NSA Phone surveillance program, first disclosed by the former NSA employee and whistleblower of global surveillance Edward Snowden, ruled illegal by a New

Local Police Listening Your Cell-Phone Without a Warrant

By now, everyone knows that the major federal agencies and big organisations like FBI, NSA and CIA are spying on you under their massive global surveillance programmes.



But here's the Kicker:



Your local police might be spying on your activities, too.



According to the recent details published by the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), the police department of Erie County, New York

NSA Planted Stuxnet-Type Malware Deep Within Hard Drive Firmware

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) may be hiding highly-sophisticated hacking payloads in the firmware of consumer hard drives over the last 15 to 20 years in a campaign, giving the agency the means to eavesdrop on thousands of targets’ computers, according to an analysis by Kaspersky labs and subsequent reports.



'EQUATION GROUP' BEHIND THE MALWARE

The team of malicious actors is