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Turkey frees bird accused of spying for Israel

X-ray result of bird detained for spying Last week Turkish authorities had captured a bird suspecting it was spying for Israel, but later freed it when X-ray results showed that no surveillance equipment was embedded with it. Reuters reported that kestrel bird was found with a metal ring on its foot with words like “24311 Tel Avivunia Israel” […]

The NSA Can Track Your Cell Phones Even When Turned Off

If you thought NSA was only spying over your online activities, then add this one to your list because NSA has full capability of tracking your cell phone even when its switched off. Other then tracking your cell phone, the NSA’s cellphone-surveillance technology isn’t just used to listen in on conversations and map social networks—it’s […]

Russia uses typewriters to prevent Spying by US

The Russian newspaper “Izvestia” reported on Thursday that the Federal Protective Service of the country bought 20 typewriters to prevent sensitive information from leaking via electronic means. The report said the measure was taken after the revelation of the espionage scheme of the United States in June. Washington is responsible for monitoring information from governments, the […]

Firefox Plug-in Warns Users of NSA Surveillance

According to the recently leaked document from NSA by the Guardian, the U.S government is spying each and every conversation done by the American over the internet. Whether, it is via Google, Facebook or any other major brand. Furthermore, U.S government is also receiving phone records of millions of customer using Verizon. The program through […]

How Brazilian Government is Spying on its Citizens

The federal government of Brazil may indeed have access to private data that citizens may have provided to any private company. More than that, a state agency may get information that was cleared by another entity in the state with a different purpose. The findings are from a law professor Bruno Magrani, FGV-RJ. He is […]