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4 Aug 2016, 10:31 am by Karen Gullo
The campaign—which EFF has called “Operation Manul,” after endangered wild cats found in the grasslands of Kazakhstan—involved sending victims spearphishing emails that tried to trick them into opening documents which would covertly install surveillance software capable of recording keystrokes, recording through the webcam, and more. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 7:58 pm
Court of Appeals ruling (.pdf) fills in a gap in surveillance law and could complicate cases challenging both the government's warrantless wiretapping program and a newly passed surveillance law that gives the government wide latitude to snoop from inside the United States without getting court orders. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 10:10 am by Hina Shamsi
The categories of people who are watchlisted seem ever-expanding, never constricting — which is exactly what happens when you have a vague, overbroad system of government surveillance and sanction based on suspicion and without due process. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 5:30 am by Cyrus Farivar
Ben Wizner is an ACLU attorney who we're sure the government views as a "worthy fuckin' adversary. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 10:21 am
Instead, the surveillance "gives the government a vast quantity of information on private citizens that would otherwise be unavailable, allowing it to monitor people engaging in wholly innocent and constitutionally protected behavior," according to the report, released Monday. [read post]
23 May 2017, 3:45 pm by David Kravets
Enlarge (credit: Noj Han) The Wikimedia Foundation has won another day in court challenging the National Security Agency over the government's so-called "Upstream" surveillance program that was disclosed by Edward Snowden. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 10:03 am
As Chris Soghoian says, it is really staggering that law enforcement could make so many requests in a year or so and even more staggering that such a sea change in the government/privacy balance could happen with no public notice or debate. [read post]
1 Jan 2025, 7:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
He warns that it’s not just “repressive governments” that abuse Pegasus and other surveillance technology, but also a growing number of democratic states like Greece, Poland and Spain. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 2:56 pm by Orin Kerr
Warrantless GPS surveillance violates a reasonable expectation of privacy becayuse it is very invasive and easy to do, and letting the government conduct such surveillance without judicial oversight gives the government too much power. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 8:46 am by Orin Kerr
Warrantless GPS surveillance violates a reasonable expectation of privacy because it is very invasive and easy to do, and letting the government conduct such surveillance without judicial oversight gives the government too much power. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 3:56 am
RIPA is the law which governs secret surveillance, outlining what the state can and cannot do to obtain information. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 6:30 am by William Carleton
The government's petition also argues that the decision could cause problems for other types of law enforcement surveillance, including those involving cameras: ". . . [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 4:12 pm
Walker did not declare the administration’s so-called Terrorist Surveillance Program unconstitutional, and he declined to issue punitive damages to punish the government for wiretapping in the country without warrants. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 9:11 pm
NSA domestic surveillance case reversed by the Ninth Circuit and sent back to District Court. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 12:57 pm
Given recent developments, Greenwald now believes that: The U.S. has become precisely the kind of surveillance state that we were always told was the hallmark of tyrannical societies, with literally no limits on the government's ability or willingness to spy on its own citizens and to maintain vast dossiers on those activities. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 3:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The USPIS used these tools without undertaking a privacy impact assessment, as required by the E-Government Act of 2002. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 9:29 am by Mark Stanley
Dempsey is a leading expert on privacy, government surveillance and national security and testifies frequently before Congress on these issues. [read post]
30 May 2011, 8:19 am by Viking
In addition to attacking the "Nothing-to Hide Argument," Solove exposes the fallacies of pro-security arguments that have often been used to justify government surveillance and data mining. [read post]
11 May 2011, 9:59 am by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: "If you've got nothing to hide," many people say, "you shouldn't worry about government surveillance. [read post]