SIM Registration: Security, or Surveillance?

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, long time critics of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, followed Weev's trial - but did not get involved. For the appeal, however, the organization decided to step it. But althought the EFF had some strong points against the CFAA - the justi ...  Show more

Much like Aaron Swartz did, Andrew "weev" Auernheimer fought against the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a law both men belived to be dangerous and unjust. But unlike Swartz, the internet's own boy, weev is an unapologetic troll who spread bile and chaos wherever he goes, a man who ...  Show more

Ghanaians have been given until the end of March to get new high-tech biometric identity cards. The government says the cards, which include the user’s finger print, photo and retinal scan, will improve government services, cut fraud and allow people to travel across different co ...  Show more

Texte:
Une faille dans les cartes Sim des téléphones portables fait courir le risque à des millions de gens d’être espionnés et volés.

Traduction:
A flaw with mobile phones' Sim card technology is putting millions of people at risk of being spied on and robbed.< ...

NSW Police are trialling technology allowing them to remotely access Triple Zero callers' phones so they can see what’s happening on the ground in an emergency. The GoodSAM app enables police dispatchers to turn on a caller’s camera and start livestreaming video, as well as pi ...

La confidentialité des données personnelles est une question majeure aujourd’hui quand on parle d’internet. Si Google a été pointé du doigts comme de nombreuses applications pour smartphone pour siphonner un trop grand nombre d’informations à propos de ses utilisateurs, c’est ...