spying

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Rogue intelligence abusing South Africa's spy laws

    Rogue intelligence abusing South Africa's spy laws South Africa’s security laws, which are meant to govern the conduct of covert activities by intelligence agencies and oversight mechanisms, are open to abuse by rogue intelligence operatives and politicians. But weaknesses have been exploited...
  3. Vorastra

    India releases pigeon accused of spying for China

    https://www.dw.com/en/india-releases-pigeon-accused-of-spying-for-china/a-68150089
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Apple and Google sharing people's smartphone notification data with governments

    Apple and Google sharing people's smartphone notification data with governments Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google have been forced by foreign governments to provide users’ data from notifications they get on their devices, according to a US lawmaker, drawing attention to a new privacy...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    South Korea sends first spy satellite into orbit using SpaceX rocket

    South Korea sends first spy satellite into orbit using SpaceX rocket One of Elon Musk’s rockets carried a South Korean spy satellite into orbit as the rivalry between the two Koreas expands beyond Earth. A SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying Seoul’s first domestically made reconnaissance satellite...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    North Korea claims it took photos of White House and Pentagon with new spy satellite

    North Korea claims it took photos of White House and Pentagon with new spy satellite North Korea claimed its first spy satellite put into space, which was launched into orbit last week, has taken photos of the White House, Pentagon and nearby US naval stations. The prominent US sites add to a...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    North Korea's first spy satellite deployment confirmed

    North Korea's first spy satellite deployment confirmed North Korea appears to have successfully placed a satellite into orbit, moving leader Kim Jong Un closer to his key policy goal of deploying an array of reconnaissance probes to keep an eye on US forces in the region. South Korea’s Joint...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Justice Department publishes RICA amendments

    Justice Department publishes RICA amendments The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has published a summary of amendments to the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information (RICA) Bill. RICA is South Africa's legal...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    Cele may have lied to Parliament about his involvement in illegal spying equipment transaction

    Cele may have lied to Parliament about his involvement in illegal spying equipment transaction South African police minister Bheki Cele may have lied to Parliament when he denied his involvement in the illegal procurement of phone call interception and surveillance equipment, City Press...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
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    • bheki cele crime intelligence drones grabbers parliament south african police service (saps) spying surveillance
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    China docked advanced surveillance ship at Durban harbour

    China docked advanced surveillance ship at Durban harbour A Chinese surveillance ship that can track rocket and spacecraft launches was docked at the eastern port of Durban this week, less than two months after South Africa drew the ire of Western nations by holding naval exercises with China...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    US scrutinises DJI over possible security threats

    US scrutinises DJI over possible security threats Sixteen US senators asked security officials to assess possible threats posed by SZ DJI Technology Co. drones, saying the widely used devices could be used to inform Chinese officials about critical infrastructure such as pipelines, railways and...
  12. Vorastra

    British embassy spy sentenced to 13 years for leaking secrets to Russia

    https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-64669721
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Video shows US F-22 shooting down Chinese spy balloon

    Video shows US F-22 shooting down Chinese spy balloon After floating over the US for days, a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon has been shot down. But aftershocks from the saga continue to reverberate, with planned talks for the nations’ top diplomats derailed and new tensions injected...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    TikTok facing ban in the US

    TikTok facing ban in the US Two US senators called TikTok a Chinese surveillance tool, issuing a bipartisan warning as the Biden administration weighs a deal that could let the video-sharing app keep operating in the US. “It’s not just the content you upload to TikTok but all the data on your...
  15. Jan

    Cheap bug sweeping device tested

    We bought a cheap bug sweeper to see if our office is being spied on Cheap “spy bug” detectors are not good for much other than giving a false sense of security, a MyBroadband test of the K–68 Anti-Spy RF Detector has found. MyBroadband recently came across an inexpensive bug sweeping device...
  16. F

    Spying on clients or something sinister going on?

    A very important feature for high end security is IP address validation to make sure someone don't hack a live logged in session. 1) User logged in 2) Connection IP address logged and if that IP address changed, the security system will log the user out and display a message "IP address...
  17. Bryn

    "Don't shoot the messenger" (Telegram/WhatsApp snooping)

    This article was posted to the official Telegram News channel earlier today: http://telegra.ph/Dont-Shoot-the-Messenger I couldn't agree more, and I think it's a great response to this issue of governments wanting to spy on our instant messaging platforms. What do you guys think?
    • Bryn
    • Thread
    • backdoor government messengers monitoring nsa snooping spying telegram terrorism whatsapp
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    • Forum: News and Current Affairs
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    Spy report is laughable – Right2Know

    Spy report is laughable – Right2Know Right2Know has dismissed as “laughable” a report that it was spying on parliamentarians.
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    How to block “Big Brother” from spying on you

    How to block “Big Brother” spooks from spying on you Right2Know has given activists advice on how to counter the state spying on their communications.
  20. Kevin Lancaster

    Sweep your office for bugs, there are spies about

    Sweep your office for bugs, there are spies about Companies should regularly have their boardrooms and communication devices swept for bugging devices, and even consider using the controversial cellphone jammer for meetings to protect their corporate intelligence
  21. Kevin Lancaster

    South African government PCs spied on

    SA government PCs spied on A leaked document reveals that the National Intelligence Agency found spyware on all the personal computers it sampled from certain government departments
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