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NSA

Edward Snowden

Scariest Takeaways on the Current State of Smartphone Surveillance From Edward Snowden

"It's not data that’s being manipulated—it’s you that’s being manipulated."
By Harmon Leon
Siri

Apple Contractors Might Have Listened to You Having Sex Via Siri

Be careful about what you say around Siri—you don’t know who is listening.
By Harmon Leon
drone surveillance

Top Secret Military-Grade Surveillance Drones Might Be Coming To Your Neighborhood

You can run, but you can’t hide from the Gorgon Stare.
By Harmon Leon
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 03: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the Oval Office of White House to walk to the Residence on April 3, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump and President Al Sisi are scheduled to participate in an expanded bilateral meeting.

Trump Has a Problem With NSA—But So Does Obama

By John R. Schindler
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Serbian Prime Minister during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 27, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / SERGEI KARPUKHIN

The 9 Russian Words That Explain KremlinGate

By John R. Schindler
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MARCH 09: T-shirts with a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin are displayed in a Moscow shop on March 9, 2017 in Moscow, Russia. Relations between the United States and Russia are at their lowest point in years as evidence mounts about the complex relationship between President Donald Trump's administration and the Russian government. Russia is also struggling financially as the low price of oil and the continued effects of sanctions take hold.

Putin’s Chekist Cover Has Been Blown

By John R. Schindler
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 15: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump walks after arriving on Marine One in his return to the White House on March 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. Trump is returning after speaking at a rally in Nashville, Tennessee earlier today.

Donald Trump Challenges ‘The Cousins’ and Loses Bigly

By John R. Schindler
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden speaks to European officials via videoconference during a parliamentary hearing on mass surveillance.

Former NSA Senior Analyst Blasts Obama and Bush for Enabling Deep State Crisis

By Michael Sainato
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a forum organised by the All-Russian Popular Front movement in Moscow on November 22, 2016. / AFP / SPUTNIK / ALEXEI DRUZHININ

Liberals Are Suddenly Experts in Russian Espionage

By John R. Schindler
Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, Director of the National Security Agency and chief of Central Security Services Navy Adm. Michael Rogers testifies during a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee September 13, 2016 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The committee held a hearing on "Encryption and Cyber Matters."

It’s Time to Rename NSA the National INsecurity Agency

By John R. Schindler
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on improving interbudgetary relations, at the Kremlin in Moscow on September 26, 2016. / AFP / SPUTNIK /

Has the Russian Mole Inside NSA Finally Been Arrested?

By John R. Schindler
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: Edward Snowden speaks via video link at a news conference for the launch of a campaign calling for President Obama to pardon him on September 14, 2016 in New York City. The campaign, which includes representatives from the American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and ACLU attorney Ben Wizner, looks to have the whistle blower pardoned from under the Espionage Act.

The Real Ed Snowden Is a Patsy, a Fraud and a Kremlin-Controlled Pawn

By John R. Schindler
Does this say "NSA" to you?

Inside the ‘Kids Zones’ on Intelligence Agency Websites

By John Bonazzo
ARLINGTON, VA - SEPTEMBER 11: U.S. President Barack Obama participates in a moment of silence during a ceremony to mark the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorists attacks at the Pentagon Memorial September 11, 2016 in front of the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and on Flight 93.

We’re Losing the War Against Terrorism

By John R. Schindler
A member of the Avaaz online community organization wears a "Snowden" mask during the delivery at the the Itamaraty Foreign Ministry Palace of signatures supporting the granting of political asylum by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to Edward Snowden, in Brasilia, on February 13, 2014

The Irony of Clinton Embracing ‘Snowden-Approved’ Security App

By Michael Sainato
A helicopter view of the National Security Agency January 28, 2016 in Fort Meade, Maryland.

The Real Russian Mole Inside NSA

By John R. Schindler
What will come of this attack remains to be seen, but the potential for profound and wide-ranging, even global, effects is clear.

After the NSA Hack: Cybersecurity in an Even More Vulnerable World

By Nir Kshetri
Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a speech during a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev and Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani in Baku on August 8, 2016. The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin, his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev and Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani are focused on the North-South Transport Corridor -- the ship, rail, and road route for freight between India, Russia, Iran, Europe and Central Asia -- and more generally on economy and trade as well as anti-terrorism cooperation.

NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin Is Turning Hot

By John R. Schindler
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Vladimir Putin Has Already Won Our Election

By John R. Schindler
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton answers questions after addressing the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists August 5, 2016 in Washington, DC. Clinton took questions on a range of issues relating to the 2016 presidential campaign.

Did NSA Try to Destroy Hillary Clinton?

By John R. Schindler
Jaron Lanier and Edward Snowden appear via BeamPros in Chelsea's Story, July 12, 2016.

Snowden Appeared by Robot in Chelsea to Argue for Privacy

By Brady Dale
New Yorkers living in rent-stabilized apartments are hoping for a second consecutive year of rent freezes.

Afternoon Bulletin: City To Vote On Rent Hikes, Pride Takes NYC, a ‘Snowbot’ and More

By Spencer Roth-Rose
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton participates in a round table conversation on national security at the Virginia Air and Space Center June 15, 2016 in Hampton, Virginia. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) met with Clinton Tuesday night after Clinton won the final primary in DC.

Revolt by Security Personnel May Define Hillary as the Weak Candidate

By Austin Bay
An undersea fiber optic cable brings broadband Internet to East Africa in 2009.

One Creepy Word Captures the NSA’s Culture of Secrecy

By Brady Dale
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