According to an article out in the Wall Street Journal this week, it appears that the FBI has been busy exploiting vulnerabilities in the Android operating system to spy on people. Hopefully they’re just spying on the bad guys, but with things going as they...
The Obama administration, resolving years of internal debate, is on the verge of backing a Federal Bureau of Investigation plan for a sweeping overhaul of surveillance laws that would make it easier to wiretap people who communicate using the Internet rather than by...
I first started working with Biometrics back in the 1970’s in helping a graduate student develop a signature recognition system. Back then we were using mainframes, punch cards, a TTY33 and some very grainy EBCDIC artwork to help render the signatures. We...
The FBI has confirmed that it’s investigating claims by at least three young celebrities, Scarlett Johansson, Mila Kunis, and singer Justin Timberlake, that their phones have been hacked. Turns out that smart phones aren’t too smart when it comes to...
We’ve long known that the FBI and other law-enforcement agencies are able to obtain wire taps to monitor suspected criminal behavior on telephones and internet connections. In recent years they’ve even been able to do some monitoring without court order...
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