When it comes to privacy, Germans can’t take a joke. Source: Germans are so scared of surveillance they microwave their ID cards – The >>>

Newly disclosed N.S.A. documents show that the agency gained access to billions of emails through a “highly collaborative” relationship with AT&T. Source: AT&T Helped N.S.A. >>>

At the DEF CON hacker conference, Kustodian CEO Chris Rock demonstrated how fraudsters could artificially ‘kill’ someone for a profit or prank due to vulnerabilities >>>

Using SSL proxy, attack decrypts user data, allowing remote access to vehicle. Source: OwnStar Wi-Fi attack now grabs BMW, Mercedes, and Chrysler cars’ virtual keys >>>

FBI Director Comey believes that national security is more important than constitutional privacy protections or, apparently, due process. After all, aren’t Source: FBI Says That >>>

Warnings from the EFF this week that Hollywood is making renewed efforts to obtain SOPA-like powers over Internet companies has touched a nerve, with filmmakers >>>

The Obama administration’s intimidation campaign got a boost when a friendly blog raised the prospect of Apple being found liable for providing material support to >>>

Researchers at Malwarebytes, an anti-malware vendor, uncovered a large scale attack targeting Yahoo customers via Yahoo’s advertising network. Malwarebytes notified Yahoo about it and the >>>

Some IT admins are complaining that Microsoft is slowing networks to a crawl by unexpectedly pushing Windows 10 upgrade files to networked PCs. Source: Admins >>>

A researcher has revealed a potentially serious vulnerability in x86 processors which allows for malicious code to be injected directly into the cpu chip. Source: >>>