Cybersecurity & Privacy

A hacker with ID handle "H4x0r HuSsY" from a Pakistan-based cyber group has managed to take control of few Government websites which belongs to India's richest state Goa and has defaced them.

It’s been a few hundred years since the Third Amendment was written to keep King George from quartering British troops in American homes, but a lawsuit just filed in Nevada suggests it’s as relevant as ever.

France's foreign intelligence service intercepts computer and telephone data on a vast scale, like the controversial US Prism programme.

The European Union is examining the potential violation of the EU law over revealed tapping of global communications and sharing of gleaned data with the United States.

A hidden microphone has been found in the office of Ecuadorian ambassador to Britain Ana Alban as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains holed up in the building for fear of arrest by the British police. The Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino said they have yet no clues as to who planted the bug, found last month.

Edward Snowden's limited option has now a silver lining courtesy of the Vikings and the King of Norway. The 4.6 million populated nation which has the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world, even beating China, and its fierce love for independence, culture of equality and rights, may give Edward Snowden something soon to smile about as directly told The Santos Republic today by those involved in assisting him.

Ecuador is not considering Edward Snowden's asylum request and never intended to facilitate his flight from Hong Kong, president Rafael Correa said as the whistleblower made a personal plea to Quito for his case to be heard. Snowden was Russia's responsibility and would have to reach Ecuadorean territory before the country would consider any asylum request, the president said.

Edward Snowden released a statement today via Wikileaks.

The ‘biggest bilateral trade deal in history’, reached at the G8 Summit, is possibly at risk as rapport between the US and EU quickly degenerates over leaks which reveal the US allegedly spied on EU diplomats.

USA out of control: America's NSA intelligence service allegedly targeted the European Union with its spying activities. According to German media Der Spiegel, the US placed bugs in the EU representation in Washington and infiltrated its computer network. Cyber attacks were also perpetrated against Brussels in New York and Washington.

Russia said that U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has a chance to receive political asylum from Moscow if he requests it. The Russian parliament has also invited Snowden to assist probe and collaborate into the possible handover of information on Russian citizens to US information providers, and provide them with proof of US intelligence agencies’ access to the servers of Internet firms.

The plan to assist Edward Snowden, the U.S. intelligence agent-turned-whistleblower accused of espionage by Washington, into a safe haven in Latin America is unravelling the warning we have made about the Zionist shill - Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks: President Rafael Correa, who previously has hailed Snowden for exposing US spying, and has earned kudos for defying Washington pressure over the affair, reduced Snowden's chances of making it to Quito. He halted an effort to help Snowden leave Russia amid concern Assange was usurping the role of the Ecuadoran government, according to leaked diplomatic correspondence published on Friday. Amid signs Quito was cooling down on the Snowden's case and irritated with Assange's lack of respect for protocol, Correa declared invalid and unauthorised a temporary travel document which could have helped extract Snowden from his reported location in Moscow.