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  • Galleon Chief Attacks Government’s Case Against Him


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 908
    Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of the Galleon Group, said his hedge fund had based its investments on research and not, as the authorities claim, on inside information.
    1 day ago
  • In Reply to S.E.C., Rajaratnam Attacks Wiretap Use


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 908
    Raj Rajaratnam, the hedge fund executive accused of masterminding a $20 million insider trading ring, responded to civil fraud charges on Tuesday, attacking investigators use of wiretaps and arguing that prosecutors omitted key facts in their original complaint.
    2 days ago
  • State Secrets Privilege: The Puppets & Puppet Masters by Sibel Edmonds


    Dandelion SaladAuthority Authority: 541
    by Sibel EdmondsFeatured WriterDandelion Saladoriginally published by Boiling Frogs Post23 November 2009It’s Time to Get the Facts StraightI want to revisit a topic which happens to be extremely important to me, both personally and politically, and even more important to our civil liberties.Some of you have already ...
    2 days ago
  • Mushrooming Spy Scandal in Argentina


    Spy vs SpyAuthority Authority: 474
    laht.com BUENOS AIRES – Revelations of illegal wiretapping by a former cop have sparked a war of words between the city’s conservative mayor and the center-left government of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez. Federal Cabinet chief Anibal Fernandez (no relation to the president) said Thursday that Mauricio ...
    4 days ago
  • An Analysis of Warrantless Wiretapping – Part II by Richard Scott


    Dandelion SaladAuthority Authority: 541
    by Richard ScottDandelion Saladoriginally published by Boiling Frogs Post19 November 2009Parental Controls on EveryoneIn Part one of my piece, I attempted to explain the nature and scope of the US Warrantless Wiretap Program and the growing Surveillance Regime being built in this country. In Part 2, I will compare and ...
    6 days ago
  • NSA Is Giving Microsoft Some Help On Windows 7 Security


    JustGetThereAuthority Authority: 433
    By Kevin Whitelaw NPR | The National Security Agency has been working with Microsoft Corp. to help improve security measures for its new Windows 7 operating system, a senior NSA official said on Tuesday. The confirmation of the NSA’s role, which began during the development of the software, is a sign of ...
    6 days ago
  • Bush Administration Was Afraid It Would Have To Admit Telcos Hel...


    Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.comAuthority Authority: 168
    With the EFF finally successful in getting the federal govt to hand over some lobbying documents involved in the process of granting telcos total immunity in lawsuits over warrantless wiretapping, the press is starting to go through the documents. read more
    1 week ago
  • President Obama: Dont Lecture China on Censorship


    Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives!Authority Authority: 559
    By Dave Lindorff President Obama, in his visit to China, held a “town meeting” with Chinese students in which he praised openness and lectured them on the value of freedom of information, saying that he is a “supporter of non-censorship” and that open access to information was a “source of strength.” ...
    1 week ago
  • How to fight the cops


    Suspense Author's Daily HotchPotchAuthority Authority: 134
    People who think they are being wiretapped by the cops could disable the taps by sending a stream of text messages or making numerous VOIP calls to overwhelm the system’s thin bandwidth, researchers in Pennsylvania postulate.The researchers say they’ve found a vulnerability in U.S. law enforcement wiretaps, if ...
    1 week ago
  • How to DDOS a federal wiretap


    Survival News NetworkAuthority Authority: 144
    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say they’ve discovered a way to circumvent the networking technology used by law enforcement to tap phone lines in the U.S.The flaws they’ve found “represent a serious threat to the accuracy and completeness of wiretap records used for both criminal investigation ...
    1 week ago
  • Shortened Links to Live On, New Supreme Court Case Database, and More


    The Command LineAuthority Authority: 133
    The reguar Friday happy hour at the the $employer tried to break my daily posting streak. I’m not having that. Archiving of url shortened links If you wondered about the long term viability of shortened URLS, especially with the third party indexing of Twitter and other social messaging services, this is good ...
    1 week ago
  • The FISA Amendments: Behind the Scenes


    Cato @ LibertyAuthority Authority: 746
    I’ve been poring over the trove of documents the Electronic Frontier Foundation has obtained detailing the long process by which the FISA Amendments Act—which substantially expanded executive power to conduct sweeping surveillance with little oversight—was hammered out between Hill staffers and lawyers at the ...
    1 week ago
  • How to DDOS a federal wiretap


    The Gates of HellAuthority Authority: 134
    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say they’ve discovered a way to circumvent the networking technology used by law enforcement to tap phone lines in the U.S. The flaws they’ve found “represent a serious threat to the accuracy and completeness of wiretap records used for both criminal ...
    1 week ago
  • Lawyers Allege Ongoing ‘Dragnet’ Surveillance


    The Washington IndependentAuthority Authority: 760
    Attorney General Eric Holder (WDCpix) On October 30, the Justice Department for the first time applied its new “state secrets” policy to a case charging the government with breaking the law. Open government advocates hoping for a significant change in the government’s stance toward secrecy in national security ...
    1 week ago
  • FOIA Win for the EFF Finally, An Open Protocol for a Faster Web, and More


    The Command LineAuthority Authority: 133
    Is Google building out a phone service? This Wired piece builds on some earlier reporting about a rumored acquisition of Gizmo5 by the search giant. The article clarifies identifies the challenge to this notion coming to pass, namely that AT&T is already chumming the regulatory waters for Google over Voice. ...
    1 week ago
  • CIA to pay $3 million so Horn will not oppose vacating Judges decision


    Whistleblower Protection BlogAuthority Authority: 119
    The CIA has decided to pay Richard Horn $3 million for a unique settlement of a fifteen (15) year-old spying case. The government not only wants Horn to dismiss the case and release the CIA and State Department officials who spied on him, but the government also wants Horn to promise that he will not oppose the ...
    1 week ago
  • FM newswire, 12 November – links to old-fashioned journalism


    Fabius MaximusAuthority Authority: 559
    Today’s broadsheet from the FM website pressroom.  There are 4 sections, all with hot news.Links to 4 interesting articles of news and analysisQuote of the DayNews about themes from 2 posts past on the FM websiteThought for the day (-1)Plus an Afterword(I)  Links to interesting news and analysis(a)  “State ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Richard Scott discusses Warrantless Wiretapping on the Jeff Farias Show


    Dandelion SaladAuthority Authority: 541
    Dandelion SaladPosted with permission from Jeff FariasThe Jeff Farias ShowNov. 10, 2009Richard Scott interview: Entire show – 172:55m: Broadcasting live here and simulcast on • Roots Up Radio and Jerva Westerort Local Community Radio – 91.1 Stockholm, SwedenRichard “Ishmael” Scott, a writer at Sibel Edmonds ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Tort Cases Pending Before the Tennessee Supreme Court


    Day On TortsAuthority Authority: 127
    F. Chris Cawood v. Linda Booth, et al. ,  E2007-02537-SC-R11-CV,  (Tenn. Ct. App. Nov. 25, 2008) has a set of facts you dont run into every day or, at least, I hope you dont run into everyday.   Here is the description of the case from the opinion of the Tennessee Court of Appeals. The plaintiff, F. Chris ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Obama administration tries to vacate adverse rulings


    PogoWasRight.orgAuthority Authority: 152
    Kim Zetter of Threat Level reports on how the government’s motion to vacate prior rulings in Horn v. Huddle may seriously impact other pending cases such as al-Haramain v. Obama. In Horn v. Huddle , the government settled a 15-year old lawsuit filed by a former DEA agent who claimed he was subjected to ...
    2 weeks ago

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