NSA wants to abandon phone spy programme
Too much like hard work
The National Security Agency has recommended that the White House abandon a surveillance programme that collects information about US phone calls and text messages.
Intel warned Chinese about Spectre and Meltdown before the Americans
US spooks read about it in the tech press
Chipzilla warned specific customers, including Chinese tech firms, of the Spectre and Meltdown security flaws before notifying the US government.
Intel Management Engine turned over, thanks to NSA
Researchers hack Intel's back door
A team of insecurity experts from Positive Technologies has found a way to disable the Intel Management Engine (ME) thanks to the NSA.
Microsoft says NSA to blame for Wannacry
Spy agency stuffed up
Software King of the World Microsoft has blamed the US spook agency, the National Security Agency, for the Wannacry disaster.
NSA confirms the Russian hackers were gaming the US election
Wikileaks were allies
The leader of the National Security Agency (NSA) says there shouldn't be "any doubt in anybody's mind" that there was a conscious effort by “a nation-state” to sway the result of the 2016 presidential election.
NSA no longer needs to bring down Wikileaks
Assange is doing that for us
A top former NSA spook has said that the organization no longer needs to work to kick over Wikileaks, the organization is doing the job for it.
US counter-attacks Russian cyber efforts
NSA target Putin’s hackers
NSA hackers are targeting Russian government-linked hacking teams to see if they're responsible for the massive breach at the Democratic National Committee.
Users will sacrifice their first born for social networking
Read the terms and conditions a bit more carefully
While few people ever read terms and conditions or privacy policies, it seems a new study has shown that they are ignoring clauses which require them to give up their first born.
NSA will stop looking at bulk data collection
Trust it
The National Security Agency has said that it will end its access to most bulk data collected under a controversial surveillance program in November, but keep records for litigation purposes.
NSA wanted to hijack the Android store
Infect it with Malware
Spooks from all over the world had a cunning plan to crack open apps in the Android Store and infect them with spying malware and launch man in the middle attacks on users..