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Emotet malspam campaign uses Snowden’s new book as lure

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:40:44 +0000

Emotet starts a new week of malicious spam by promising a copy of Edward Snowden’s new book.

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Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:45:00 +0000

A political advocacy group, 314, set up the hotline with a law firm to help scientists raise alarms if needed.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 00:33:24 +0000

The arrest of an alleged source of a classified leak to the Intercept offers a lesson in the risks of spilling secrets. The post Feds Charge NSA Contractor Accused of Exposing Russian Hacking appeared first on WIRED.

Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 21:25:54 +0000

She inspired a culture of whistleblowing that changed a nation. Today, she is released from prison. The post Chelsea Manning Walks Back Into a World She Helped Transform appeared first on WIRED.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 22:02:31 +0000

After FBI Director James Comey confirmed an investigation into the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia, the GOP focused instead on leaks. The post Russia? Nah. The House GOP Goes After Leakers Instead appeared first on WIRED.

Credit to Author: Emma Grey Ellis| Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:00:47 +0000

How does the Vault 7 leak look to a famous CIA whistleblower? It’s complicated. The post Convicted CIA Leaker John Kiriakou’s Got Some Opinions About WikiLeaks and Trump appeared first on WIRED.