| Date / Time | Story |
| Thursday November 13, 2014 @10:56PM |
Department of Justice Harvests Cell Phone Data Using Planes |
| Thursday November 13, 2014 @08:57AM |
Carmakers Promise Not To Abuse Drivers' Privacy |
| Wednesday November 12, 2014 @10:41PM |
Senate May Vote On NSA Reform As Soon As Next Week |
| Wednesday November 12, 2014 @07:30PM |
European Parliament Considers Sharing Passenger Information By Default |
| Wednesday November 12, 2014 @01:06PM |
Hacker Builds a Dark Net Version of the FBI Tip Form |
| Wednesday November 12, 2014 @01:01PM |
How Baidu Tracked the Largest Seasonal Migration of People On Earth |
| Monday November 10, 2014 @07:12PM |
Canadian Police Recommend Ending Anonymity On the Internet |
| Monday November 10, 2014 @05:11PM |
US Postal Service Hacked, 500k+ Employees and Public Data Breached |
| Monday November 10, 2014 @09:11AM |
Interviews: Ask Executive Director Andrew Lewman About Tor and Privacy |
| Sunday November 09, 2014 @02:13PM |
Berlin's Digital Exiles: Where Tech Activists Go To Escape the NSA |
| Sunday November 09, 2014 @09:16AM |
Washington Dancers Sue To Prevent Identity Disclosure |
| Sunday November 09, 2014 @08:07AM |
Judge Says Public Has a Right To Know About FBI's Facial Recognition Database |
| Friday November 07, 2014 @09:42PM |
Dealer-Installed GPS Tracker Leads To Kidnapper's Arrest in Maryland |
| Friday November 07, 2014 @06:47PM |
More Tor .Onion Sites May Get Digital Certificates Soon |
| Thursday November 06, 2014 @11:24PM |
British Spies Are Free To Target Lawyers and Journalists |
| Thursday November 06, 2014 @05:56PM |
EFF Hints At Lawsuit Against Verizon For Its Stealth Cookies |
| Wednesday November 05, 2014 @11:35PM |
Terrorists Used False DMCA Claims To Get Personal Data of Anti-Islamic Youtuber |
| Monday November 03, 2014 @12:20PM |
Adobe's Digital Editions Collecting Less Data, Says EFF |
| Monday November 03, 2014 @09:26AM |
Australian Courts Will Be Able To See Your Browsing History |
| Friday October 31, 2014 @06:52PM |
Boo! The House Majority PAC Is Watching You |
| Friday October 31, 2014 @07:02AM |
Swedish Regulator Orders Last "Hold-Out" ISP To Retain Customer Data |
| Thursday October 30, 2014 @11:58PM |
Australian Gov't Tries To Force Telcos To Store User Metadata For 2 Years |
| Thursday October 30, 2014 @11:29PM |
Signed-In Maps Mean More Location Data For Google |
| Thursday October 30, 2014 @04:56PM |
Charity Promotes Covert Surveillance App For Suicide Prevention |
| Thursday October 30, 2014 @10:31AM |
Hacking Team Manuals: Sobering Reminder That Privacy is Elusive |
| Wednesday October 29, 2014 @09:29PM |
Secret Policy Allows GCHQ Bulk Access To NSA Data |
| Tuesday October 28, 2014 @08:00PM |
US Post Office Increases Secret Tracking of Mail |
| Tuesday October 28, 2014 @12:46PM |
Can Ello Legally Promise To Remain Ad-Free? |
| Monday October 27, 2014 @02:18PM |
Ex-CBS Reporter Claims Government Agency Bugged Her Computer |
| Thursday October 23, 2014 @09:47PM |
Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems |
| Thursday October 23, 2014 @01:12PM |
We Need Distributed Social Networks More Than Ello |
| Thursday October 23, 2014 @11:26AM |
Austin Airport Tracks Cell Phones To Measure Security Line Wait |
| Thursday October 23, 2014 @10:00AM |
Ello Formally Promises To Remain Ad-Free, Raises $5.5M |
| Tuesday October 21, 2014 @08:22AM |
Speed Cameras In Chicago Earn $50M Less Than Expected |
| Monday October 20, 2014 @01:22PM |
'Endrun' Networks: Help In Danger Zones |
| Sunday October 19, 2014 @07:03PM |
If You're Connected, Apple Collects Your Data |
| Saturday October 18, 2014 @01:02PM |
Snapchat Will Introduce Ads, Attempt To Keep Them Other Than Creepy |
| Saturday October 18, 2014 @12:51PM |
Florida Supreme Court: Police Can't Grab Cell Tower Data Without a Warrant |
| Saturday October 18, 2014 @12:09AM |
Facebook 'Safety Check' Lets Friends Know You're OK After a Major Disaster |
| Friday October 17, 2014 @05:43PM |
How Whisper Tracks Users Who Don't Share Their Location |
| Friday October 17, 2014 @11:15AM |
An Air Traffic Control System For Drones |
| Thursday October 16, 2014 @10:52PM |
FBI Director Continues His Campaign Against Encryption |
| Thursday October 16, 2014 @09:24PM |
The Guardian Reveals That Whisper App Tracks "Anonymous" Users |
| Wednesday October 15, 2014 @05:56PM |
Anonabox Accused of Lying About Its Product Being Open-Source On Kickstarter |
| Tuesday October 14, 2014 @08:46AM |
Dropbox Wasn't Hacked, Says Leaked Credentials Are From Unrelated Services |
| Monday October 13, 2014 @04:37PM |
Google Rejects 58% of "Right To Be Forgotten" Requests |
| Monday October 13, 2014 @09:11AM |
The Correct Response To Photo Hack Victim-Blamers |
| Sunday October 12, 2014 @07:52AM |
Snowden's Tough Advice For Guarding Privacy |
| Saturday October 11, 2014 @06:53PM |
More Details On The 3rd-Party Apps That Led to Snapchat Leaks |
| Friday October 10, 2014 @07:05PM |
Kmart Says Its Payment System Was Hacked |
| Thursday October 09, 2014 @05:18PM |
National Security Letter Issuance Likely Headed To Supreme Court |
| Wednesday October 08, 2014 @12:26PM |
Gmail Security Is a Problem For Tor Users In Repressive Countries |
| Tuesday October 07, 2014 @09:59AM |
Encryption and the Right to Privacy |
| Monday October 06, 2014 @06:49AM |
Dubai Police To Use Google Glass For Facial Recognition |
| Sunday October 05, 2014 @11:27AM |
Test Version Windows 10 Includes Keylogger |
| Thursday October 02, 2014 @05:09PM |
Google Threatened With $100M Lawsuit Over Nude Celebrity Photos |
| Wednesday October 01, 2014 @11:39PM |
Obama Administration Argues For Backdoors In Personal Electronics |
| Wednesday October 01, 2014 @04:41PM |
Leaked Docs Reveal List of 30 Countries Hacked On Orders of FBI Informant Sabu |
| Tuesday September 30, 2014 @02:58PM |
Microsoft's Asimov System To Monitor Users' Machines In Real Time |
| Tuesday September 30, 2014 @11:06AM |
Interview With Facebook's Head of Open Source |
| Monday September 29, 2014 @12:49PM |
Medical Records Worth More To Hackers Than Credit Cards |
| Monday September 29, 2014 @08:59AM |
Facebook's Atlas: the Platform For Advertisers To Track Your Movements |
| Sunday September 28, 2014 @02:15PM |
EU Gives Google Privacy Policy Suggestions About Data Protection |
| Friday September 26, 2014 @06:08AM |
FBI Chief: Apple, Google Phone Encryption Perilous |
| Thursday September 25, 2014 @01:46PM |
Drones Reveal Widespread Tax Evasion In Argentina |
| Thursday September 25, 2014 @09:16AM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Keep Students' Passwords Secure? |
| Thursday September 25, 2014 @01:11AM |
Shadowy Tech Brokers Deliver Data To the NSA |
| Wednesday September 24, 2014 @10:18PM |
Banks Report Credit Card Breach At Home Depot |
| Wednesday September 24, 2014 @08:56PM |
Where Whistleblowers End Up Working |
| Wednesday September 24, 2014 @05:41PM |
Australian Senate Introduces Laws To Allow Total Internet Surveillance |
| Wednesday September 24, 2014 @11:58AM |
Stanford Promises Not To Use Google Money For Privacy Research |
| Monday September 22, 2014 @01:51PM |
Before Using StingRays, Police Must Sign NDA With FBI |
| Sunday September 21, 2014 @11:59AM |
Wired Profiles John Brooks, the Programmer Behind Ricochet |
| Saturday September 20, 2014 @09:18PM |
Emails Cast Unflattering Light On Internal Politics of Healthcare.gov Rollout |
| Saturday September 20, 2014 @01:41PM |
Proposed Law Would Limit US Search Warrants For Data Stored Abroad |
| Friday September 19, 2014 @07:58AM |
Once Vehicles Are Connected To the Internet of Things, Who Guards Your Privacy? |
| Thursday September 18, 2014 @05:16PM |
Apple's "Warrant Canary" Has Died |
| Thursday September 18, 2014 @04:27PM |
Next Android To Enable Local Encryption By Default Too, Says Google |
| Thursday September 18, 2014 @11:47AM |
Apple Will No Longer Unlock Most iPhones, iPads For Police |
| Tuesday September 16, 2014 @06:13PM |
FBI Completes New Face Recognition System |
| Tuesday September 16, 2014 @10:58AM |
Tim Cook Says Apple Can't Read Users' Emails, That iCloud Wasn't Hacked |
| Tuesday September 16, 2014 @09:34AM |
Quickflix Wants Netflix To Drop Australian VPN Users |
| Tuesday September 16, 2014 @08:16AM |
Treasure Map: NSA, GCHQ Work On Real-Time "Google Earth" Internet Observation |
| Monday September 15, 2014 @03:32PM |
NSW Police Named as FinFisher Spyware Users |
| Monday September 15, 2014 @01:38PM |
Comcast Allegedly Asking Customers to Stop Using Tor |
| Sunday September 14, 2014 @07:59PM |
New Details About NSA's Exhaustive Search of Edward Snowden's Emails |
| Sunday September 14, 2014 @02:00PM |
Navy Guilty of Illegally Broad Online Searches: Child Porn Conviction Overturned |
| Saturday September 13, 2014 @11:50AM |
Justice Sotomayor Warns Against Tech-Enabled "Orwellian" World |
| Friday September 12, 2014 @07:28AM |
Turning the Tables On "Phone Tech Support" Scammers |
| Thursday September 11, 2014 @06:40PM |
U.S. Threatened Massive Fine To Force Yahoo To Release Data |
| Tuesday September 09, 2014 @10:55AM |
Paypal Jumps Into Bitcoin With Both Feet |
| Tuesday September 09, 2014 @07:13AM |
Private Police Intelligence Network Shares Data and Targets Cash |
| Monday September 08, 2014 @09:33AM |
Feds Say NSA "Bogeyman" Did Not Find Silk Road's Servers |
| Sunday September 07, 2014 @12:40PM |
Responding to Celeb Photo Leaks, Reddit Scotches "Fappening" Subreddit |
| Sunday September 07, 2014 @10:59AM |
Stallman Does Slides -- and Brevity -- For TEDx |
| Friday September 05, 2014 @05:23PM |
NYPD Starts Body Camera Pilot Program |
| Friday September 05, 2014 @05:15PM |
Should Cyborgs Have the Same Privacy Rights As Humans? |
| Thursday September 04, 2014 @05:10PM |
Hackers Break Into HealthCare.gov |
| Thursday September 04, 2014 @02:35PM |
Privacy Vulnerabilities In Coursera, Including Exposed Student Email Addresses |
| Thursday September 04, 2014 @07:18AM |
Verizon Pays $7.4 Million To Settle FCC Privacy Investigation |
| Thursday September 04, 2014 @06:58AM |
New Usage-Based Insurance Software Can Track Drivers Using Smartphones |
| Tuesday September 02, 2014 @07:22AM |
Reported iCloud Hack Leaks Hundreds of Private Celebrity Photos |
| Thursday August 28, 2014 @04:58PM |
The Executive Order That Led To Mass Spying, As Told By NSA Alumni |
| Tuesday August 26, 2014 @01:45PM |
DoxBox: Open-Source disk encryption for Windows |
| Monday August 25, 2014 @05:27PM |
850 Billion NSA Surveillance Records Searchable By Domestic Law Enforcement |
| Monday August 25, 2014 @09:16AM |
Systems That Can Secretly Track Where Cellphone Users Go Around the Globe |
| Sunday August 24, 2014 @12:45PM |
Sources Say Amazon Will Soon Be Targeting Ads, a la Google AdWords |
| Wednesday August 20, 2014 @07:39AM |
Your Phone Can Be Snooped On Using Its Gyroscope |
| Tuesday August 19, 2014 @11:11AM |
Why Chinese Hackers Would Want US Hospital Patient Data |
| Monday August 18, 2014 @06:58PM |
Hackers Steal Data Of 4.5 Million US Hospital Patients |
| Saturday August 16, 2014 @12:36AM |
Apple Begins Storing Chinese User Data On Servers In China |
| Thursday August 14, 2014 @06:38PM |
How Drones Entered the FBI's Spying Toolkit |
| Thursday August 14, 2014 @02:00PM |
Google Expands Safe Browsing To Block Unwanted Downloads |
| Thursday August 14, 2014 @08:11AM |
Ryan Lackey, Marc Rogers Reveal Inexpensive Tor Router Project At Def Con |
| Monday August 11, 2014 @09:20PM |
DEA Paid Amtrak Employee To Pilfer Passenger Lists |
| Monday August 11, 2014 @10:56AM |
China Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Apologizes For Unauthorized Data Access |
| Monday August 11, 2014 @07:32AM |
San Jose Police Apologize For Hiding Drone Program, Halts Until Further Review |
| Sunday August 10, 2014 @11:30AM |
Silent Circle's Blackphone Exploited at Def Con |
| Saturday August 09, 2014 @07:56PM |
John McAfee Airs His Beefs About Privacy In Def Con Surprise Talk |
| Saturday August 09, 2014 @05:00PM |
F-Secure: Xiaomi Smartphones Do Secretly Steal Your Data |
| Friday August 08, 2014 @04:45PM |
Leaked Docs Show Spyware Used To Snoop On US Computers |
| Friday August 08, 2014 @01:52PM |
Russia Cracks Down On Public Wi-Fi; Oracle Blocks Java Downloads In Russia |
| Thursday August 07, 2014 @07:32PM |
UK Police Won't Comment On The Tracking of People's Phone Calls |
| Thursday August 07, 2014 @07:37AM |
Mozilla Dumps Info of 76,000 Developers To Public Web Server |
| Thursday August 07, 2014 @07:34AM |
Snowden Granted 3 More Years of Russian Residency |
| Thursday August 07, 2014 @07:18AM |
City of London Police Take Down Proxy Service Over Piracy Concerns |
| Wednesday August 06, 2014 @04:23PM |
Ask Slashdot: Datacenter HDD Wipe Policy? |
| Wednesday August 06, 2014 @08:33AM |
Alleged Massive Account and Password Seizure By Russian Group |
| Wednesday August 06, 2014 @07:47AM |
40% Of People On Terror Watch List Have No Terrorist Ties |
| Tuesday August 05, 2014 @07:54AM |
Leaked Docs Offer Win 8 Tip: FinFisher Spyware Can't Tap Skype's Metro App |
| Monday August 04, 2014 @01:31PM |
Want To Work Without Prying Eyes? Try Wearing a Body Sock |
| Sunday August 03, 2014 @08:31PM |
Google Spots Explicit Images of a Child In Man's Email, Tips Off Police |
| Friday August 01, 2014 @11:49AM |
The CIA Does Las Vegas |
| Friday August 01, 2014 @08:20AM |
Judge: US Search Warrants Apply To Overseas Computers |
| Thursday July 31, 2014 @01:19PM |
UK Government Report Recommends Ending Online Anonymity |
| Sunday July 27, 2014 @11:07PM |
Ask Slashdot: Preparing an Android Tablet For Resale? |
| Saturday July 26, 2014 @08:20AM |
Private Data On iOS Devices Not So Private After All |
| Friday July 25, 2014 @06:28PM |
FBI Studied How Much Drones Impact Your Privacy -- Then Marked It Secret |
| Thursday July 24, 2014 @10:44AM |
Sony Agrees To $17.75m Settlement For 2011 PSN Attack |
| Thursday July 24, 2014 @08:20AM |
Dutch Court Says Government Can Receive Bulk Data from NSA |
| Wednesday July 23, 2014 @05:26PM |
Verizon's Offer: Let Us Track You, Get Free Stuff |
| Wednesday July 23, 2014 @05:16PM |
Dropbox Head Responds To Snowden Claims About Privacy |
| Wednesday July 23, 2014 @11:22AM |
Dropbox Says Privacy-Savvy Users Should Add Their Own Encryption |
| Tuesday July 22, 2014 @07:09AM |
A New Form of Online Tracking: Canvas Fingerprinting |
| Monday July 21, 2014 @08:28PM |
The Loophole Obscuring Facebook and Google's Transparency Reports |
| Monday July 21, 2014 @05:15PM |
Researcher Finds Hidden Data-Dumping Services In iOS |
| Monday July 21, 2014 @08:07AM |
New York Judge OKs Warrant To Search Entire Gmail Account |
| Sunday July 20, 2014 @09:59PM |
Snowden Seeks To Develop Anti-Surveillance Technologies |
| Sunday July 20, 2014 @02:51PM |
Ars Editor Learns Feds Have His Old IP Addresses, Full Credit Card Numbers |
| Friday July 18, 2014 @07:59PM |
Australian Website Waits Three Years To Inform Customers of Data Breach |
| Friday July 18, 2014 @05:36PM |
UK Government Faces Lawsuit Over Emergency Surveillance Bill |
| Thursday July 17, 2014 @10:31AM |
UN Report Finds NSA Mass Surveillance Likely Violated Human Rights |
| Wednesday July 16, 2014 @05:09PM |
Canadian ISP On Disclosing Subscriber Info: Come Back With a Warrant |
| Wednesday July 16, 2014 @07:39AM |
Breaches Exposed 22.8 Million Personal Records of New Yorkers |
| Monday July 14, 2014 @11:36PM |
Obama Administration Says the World's Servers Are Ours |
| Monday July 14, 2014 @02:56PM |
Hacking Online Polls and Other Ways British Spies Seek To Control the Internet |
| Monday July 14, 2014 @08:28AM |
Apple Refutes Report On iPhone Threat To China's National Security |
| Sunday July 13, 2014 @10:45AM |
NSA Says Snowden Emails Exempt From Public Disclosure |
| Thursday July 10, 2014 @08:29AM |
UK Gov't Plans To Push "Emergency" Surveillance Laws |
| Wednesday July 09, 2014 @10:12PM |
Judge Shoots Down "Bitcoin Isn't Money" Argument In Silk Road Trial |
| Wednesday July 09, 2014 @08:44PM |
UK Computing Student Jailed After Failing To Hand Over Crypto Keys |
| Wednesday July 09, 2014 @10:10AM |
Meet the Muslim-American Leaders the FBI and NSA Have Been Spying On |
| Tuesday July 08, 2014 @10:43AM |
Thousands of Leaked KGB Files Are Now Open To the Public |
| Tuesday July 08, 2014 @10:12AM |
Coddled, Surveilled, and Monetized: How Modern Houses Can Watch You |
| Tuesday July 08, 2014 @07:41AM |
Australian Police Use Telcos For Cell "Tower Dump" of All Connected Users' Data |
| Monday July 07, 2014 @08:12PM |
Blue Shield Leaks 18,000 Doctors' Social Security Numbers |
| Monday July 07, 2014 @03:23PM |
Researchers Develop New Way To Steal Passwords Using Google Glass |
| Sunday July 06, 2014 @09:30AM |
New Snowden Leak: of 160000 Intercepted Messages, Only 10% From Official Targets |
| Friday July 04, 2014 @10:02PM |
New Russian Law To Forbid Storing Russians' Data Outside the Country |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @10:11PM |
European Commission Spokesman: Google Removing Link Was "not a Good Judgement" |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @07:06PM |
Use of Encryption Foiled the Cops a Record 9 Times In 2013 |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @05:21PM |
Can the NSA Really Track You Through Power Lines? |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @01:46PM |
NSA Considers Linux Journal Readers, Tor (And Linux?) Users "Extremists" |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @12:37PM |
Use of Encryption Foiled the Cops a Record 9 Times in 2013 |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @12:07PM |
Austrian Tor Exit Node Operator Found Guilty As an Accomplice |
| Thursday July 03, 2014 @08:06AM |
Goldman Sachs Demands Google Unsend One of Its E-mails |
| Tuesday July 01, 2014 @09:08AM |
Court Allowed NSA To Spy On All But 4 Countries |
| Monday June 30, 2014 @02:59PM |
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal By Google Over Street View Data Collection |
| Monday June 30, 2014 @02:15AM |
Ars Takes an Early Look At the Privacy-Centric Blackphone |
| Sunday June 29, 2014 @10:58AM |
Facial Recognition Might Be Coming To Your Car |
| Friday June 27, 2014 @10:26PM |
Larry Page: Healthcare Data Mining Could Save 100,000 Lives a Year |
| Friday June 27, 2014 @05:37PM |
Saudi Government Targeting Dissidents With Mobile Malware |
| Thursday June 26, 2014 @09:37PM |
Google Starts Removing Search Results After EU Ruling |
| Thursday June 26, 2014 @08:49AM |
Hospitals Begin Data-Mining Patients |
| Wednesday June 25, 2014 @08:43PM |
Australian Government Seeks To Boost Spy Agencies' Powers |
| Wednesday June 25, 2014 @11:36AM |
Supreme Court Rules Cell Phones Can't Be Searched Without a Warrant |
| Tuesday June 24, 2014 @07:36AM |
US Court Dings Gov't For Using Seized Data Beyond Scope of Warrant |
| Monday June 23, 2014 @06:52PM |
Improperly Anonymized Logs Reveal Details of NYC Cab Trips |
| Monday June 23, 2014 @09:05AM |
New Sensors Will Scoop Up "Big Data" On Chicago |
| Sunday June 22, 2014 @05:39PM |
Workplace Surveillance Becoming More Common |
| Sunday June 22, 2014 @11:56AM |
WikiLeaks Publishes Secret International Trade Agreement |
| Thursday June 19, 2014 @07:41PM |
German Intel Agency Helped NSA Tap Fiber Optic Cables In Germany |
| Thursday June 19, 2014 @04:49PM |
How Secret Partners Expand NSA's Surveillance Dragnet |
| Thursday June 19, 2014 @09:05AM |
TrueCrypt Author Claims That Forking Is Impossible |
| Thursday June 19, 2014 @08:05AM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Bequeath Sensitive Information? |
| Wednesday June 18, 2014 @08:39AM |
EU High Court To Review US-EU Data Safe Harbor Agreement |
| Tuesday June 17, 2014 @07:54AM |
Hackers Ransom European Domino's Customer Data (including Favourite Toppings) |
| Tuesday June 17, 2014 @06:25AM |
France Cries Foul At World Cup "Spy Drone" |
| Monday June 16, 2014 @10:33PM |
Help Crowd-FOIA Stingray Usage Across America |
| Sunday June 15, 2014 @08:40PM |
Judge Orders DOJ To Turn Over FISA Surveillance Documents |