Monday, September 09, 2013
Backdoors Found In Bitlocker, FileVault and TrueCrypt?
A backdoor would allow anyone with the access to read, copy, modify and even delete files without the user knowing it. Imagine how much power
the government would have over the people. I shudder at the
possibilities...
Never in history has one agency of the U.S. government had the capacity, as well as the legal authority, to collect and store so much electronic information. Leaked NSA documents show the agency sucking up data from approximately 150 collection sites on six continents. The agency estimates that 1.6 percent of all data on the Internet flows through its systems on a given day -- an amount of information about 50 percent larger than what Google processes in the same period.
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99% BAD HARDWARE WEEK: Dystopia, an imaginary place where everything is as bad as it can be
Never in history has one agency of the U.S. government had the capacity, as well as the legal authority, to collect and store so much electronic information. Leaked NSA documents show the agency sucking up data from approximately 150 collection sites on six continents. The agency estimates that 1.6 percent of all data on the Internet flows through its systems on a given day -- an amount of information about 50 percent larger than what Google processes in the same period.
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99% BAD HARDWARE WEEK: Dystopia, an imaginary place where everything is as bad as it can be