Hackers Consider Satellite Launch
Hackers reportedly plan to fight back against Internet censorship by putting their own communications satellites into orbit and developing a grid of ground stations to track and communicate with them....
View ArticleLeaked Memo Sounds Like Blackmail
In a leaked letter sent to Spain’s outgoing President, the US ambassador to the country warned that as punishment for not passing a SOPA-style file-sharing site blocking law, Spain risked being put on...
View ArticleMajor Internet Players Discussing “Blackout Protest” if SOPA is Enacted
What major payers you ask?, well, Companies including Google, Facebook, Twitter, PayPal, Yahoo! and Wikipedia are said to be discussing a coordinated blackout of services to demonstrate the potential...
View ArticleSOPA: Dead on Arrival
Amid significant pressure from tens of thousands of internet users and major web behemoths like Google, Facebook, and Reddit, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is, in its current form, Dead on Arrival:...
View ArticleCISPA Bill Could Label Websites as a National Security Threat
Sequel to SOPA could see NSA spy on journalists, media pirates If you download and distribute copyrighted material on the Internet, or share any information that governments or corporations find...
View ArticleCISPA: Shredding the First Amendment
If ACTA, SOPA and PIPA were not enough to squelch Internet freedom, a new cyber bill could basically delete any remains of our first amendment. On November 30, 2011 representatives Michael “Mike”...
View ArticleHouse Intel Chair: Google Secretly Backs CISPA
Google Declines Comment After Google played a central role rallying the public against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), the House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R – MI) claims that...
View ArticleWorse than SOPA: New CISPA Cybersecurity Bill would Censor the Web
Just because SOPA and PIPA, the infamous internet “kill switch” bills, are largely dead does not mean the threat to internet free speech has become any less serious. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and...
View ArticleSOPA Resurrected: Latest Ransom-Ware
SOPA (Stop Online Privacy Act), the much maligned anti-piracy bill which caused such an uproar until it was finally defeated, has reared its ugly head again… this time in the form of ransom ware. This...
View ArticleWeb Inventor Warns of Forces Trying to Control the Net
The inventor of the World Wide Web said the internet is facing a “major” threat from “people who want to control it on the sly” through “worrying laws” such as SOPA, the US anti-piracy act, and...
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