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What Happens At 'Black Hat,' The World's Biggest Conference For Hackers In...

Every year in the ballrooms at Caesar's Palace hotel in Las Vegas, thousands of security experts gather to discuss information security and expose vulnerabilities at the Black Hat conference. It's...

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Excerpt From Marine's Speech Proves Little Has Changed In 80 Years

Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler would be 132 years old today, were he still alive.He was twice awarded the Medal of Honor, for his heroism during several combat tours in Central America. He took part...

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Officials Cite 'Due Process' In Refusal To Stop Paying Contractors Who...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army has refused to bar 43 individuals or companies from getting U.S. contracts in Afghanistan despite information that they support the Taliban or other enemies of U.S....

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Congressman Says Guantanamo Detainees Request 'Fifty Shades Of Grey' More...

Terror masterminds and other high-value detainees at Guantanamo Bay may just be the biggest fans of Fifty Shades of Grey, the erotic novel that counts bored housewives as its main fan base (among...

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JULIAN ASSANGE: Bradley Manning Verdict Is 'National Security Extremism'

LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange accused President Barack Obama of "national security extremism" on Tuesday after an American military judge convicted Bradley Manning over the...

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North Korea’s Illegally Supplied Helicopters Emerge After 30 Years In The Dark

On Jul. 27, North Korea staged a huge parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War.Among the hardware that took part in the traditional flying parade, there...

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An Iraq War Veteran Became An Arizona Cardinals Cheerleader

In some ways, Megan Welter has the background of the typical NFL cheerleader.She started dancing at age three, she told ABC15, competed throughout her childhood and eventually joined her college dance...

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Document Reveals How The Obama Administration Collects Millions Of Americans'...

The Obama administration has declassified the secret "primary order" it has used to direct Verizon to for over large quantities of Americans' phone metadata. Ahead of a Senate hearing Wednesday morning...

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New NSA Leaks Show How Easily The Government Can See Almost Everything You Do...

National Security Agency documents provided to The Guardian by Edward Snowden reveal a system that, as of 2008, allowed analysts to search "nearly everything a typical user does on the internet,"...

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The Second-Largest Panoramic Picture Ever Is Somewhat Terrifying

360 Cities sent us this stunning, 600,000 pixel-wide, 360° panorama photograph shot from the 1,093 ft Tokyo Tower, and it's certainly a sight to behold.The image is the second biggest panoramic...

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NSA Analysts Can Start Spying On You Without Any Court Or Senior Approval

National Security Agency Analysts don't need a court order to listen in on your communications.Previously, we reported that the authority is granted to NSA analysts when a FISA court judges signs a...

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NSA's 'Widest-Reaching' System Could Read Facebook Chats And Private Messages

Glenn Greenwald of The Guardian has published a massive report detailing a NSA program called XKeyscore that is the spy agency's "widest-reaching" system for developing intelligence from the Internet,...

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How Italy's 'Operation Skhodka' Nailed The Georgian Mafia

I am indebted to Antonio de Bonis, a senior analyst at the Italian Carabinieri’s ROS Special Operational Detachment, for this short and authoritative summary of Operation Skhodka, the recent and...

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The NSA's Own Leaked Slide Shows How Absurd Its Surveillance Is

To understand the absurdity of the NSA surveillance system, just look at this slide from the today's Guardian report about the agency's supposed comprehensive internet surveillance apparatus:Do you see...

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A 30 Year-Old Hacker Just Cursed At The Most Powerful Man In Global Surveillance

While Army Gen. Keith Alexander, the head of the National Security Agency, was barred from this year's DefCon hacker conference, Black Hat hacker conference welcomed him with open arms.Well, not...

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Even Tony Stark Would Be Impressed With Raytheon's Slow Motion Missile Video

Okay, it's not technically a missile, but the munition— an artillery projectile — certainly looks like a missile.Raytheon's assertion that"Analyses have shown that on average it takes at least 10...

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Al-Qaida: 'Gitmo Is Next On The Jailbreak List'

BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaida's leader said in remarks posted Wednesday that a prisoners' hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay has revealed the "odious" face of America and claims that the terror network will...

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Despite 'Coup', Joint US-Egypt Military Exercise Will Go Forward

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States still plans to hold a major military exercise called Bright Star in Egypt in mid-September, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday, even after the...

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Small-Town Police Departments Are Getting Billions In Big Military Hardware

In Iraq and Afghanistan, you'll find U.S. troops with M16 rifles, Humvee trucks, and high-tech surveillance equipment, but that military hardware is increasingly showing up in small-town police...

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Here's The Video Of Hackers Calling 'Bulls---' On The NSA Chief

On Wednesday Army Gen. Keith Alexander, the head of the National Security Agency, was heckled while giving the day one keynote address at the Black Hat hacker conference.Alexander, the most powerful...

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