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NSA asked Germany to spy on tech giant Siemens

BERLIN: The US intelligence agency NSA asked its German partner service BND to spy on… Read More

Artists place Snowden statue in US park

NEW YORK: A group of artists on Monday installed a bust of fugitive US intelligence… Read More

One dead in shooting incident outside NSA gate

WASHINGTON: A man was killed and a second injured by gunfire Monday after apparently trying… Read More

Wikipedia to file lawsuit challenging mass surveillance by NSA

CALIFORNIA: Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization that runs free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, will file a… Read More

Apple plans fix next week for newly uncovered Freak security bug

 BOSTON: Apple Inc  and Google Inc said on Tuesday that they have developed fixes to mitigate the newly… Read More

Stolen SIM card keys could be powerful spy tool

WASHINGTON: It would be another powerful tool in the arsenal of US and British spy… Read More

Twitter says goverment data queries rising

WASHINGTON: Twitter said Monday it saw a 40 percent jump in government request for user… Read More

British spy agency tapped journalists' emails: report

LONDON: Britain's electronic spy agency GCHQ tapped emails of journalists at some of the world's… Read More

China cyber attacks could shut U.S. infrastructure: NSA

WASHINGTON: China and "probably one or two" other countries have the ability to invade and… Read More

Shocking: US spies on mobile phones from the sky

SAN FRANCISCO: US justice officials are scooping up mobile phone data from unwitting Americans as… Read More

UK spy chief demands more access to Twitter, Facebook

LONDON: Twitter and Facebook are so important to militant groups that the U.S. technology giants… Read More

North Korea says imprisoned American tried to become ‘second Snowden’

SEOUL: An American recently sentenced to six years hard labor by a North Korean court… Read More

US NSA chief tells Iraq’s tech-savvy ISIL: ‘I’m watching’

WASHINGTON: While U.S. military leaders appeared before Congress to outline their strategy to fight Islamic… Read More

Russia demands user ID for public Wifi access

MOSCOW: Russia further tightened its control of the Internet on Friday, requiring people using public… Read More

Secure phones, apps in market after Snowden leaks

SAN FRANCISCO: Public concerns about the U.S. government's secretive surveillance programs exposed by Edward Snowden… Read More

Thousands join action against privacy violation by Facebook

VIENNA: More than 17,000 people have signed up to join an Austrian law student's class… Read More

Israel spied on Kerry last year: German Magazine

BERLIN: German magazine Der Spiegel reported on Sunday that Israel and at least one other… Read More

Privacy Abuses: Student starts global action against Facebook

VIENNA: Austrian law student Max Schrems appealed to a billion Facebook users around the world… Read More

USB devices, mouse, keyboard can be used for hacking

BOSTON: USB devices such as mice, keyboards and thumb-drives can be used to hack into… Read More

Snowden seeks to develop anti-surveillance technologies

NEW YORK: Edward Snowden, a former U.S. spy agency contractor who leaked details of major… Read More