Friday 3 January 2014

Report: NSA developed software for backdoor access to iPhones

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Report: NSA developed software for backdoor access to iPhones

12.31.2013 11:35 AM

The software, developed in 2008, would let the agency locate phones and remotely turn on cameras and mics.

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Report: NSA intercepts computer deliveries to plant spyware

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Germany's Der Spiegel, citing secret documents, also reported the NSA has backdoors in Juniper, Cisco, Huawei and Dell products

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Attackers could match phone numbers to Snapchat accounts, researchers say

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The smartwatches from Archos will start at around $83; in addition, the company plans to roll out an Android tablet geared toward home automation.

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There's no Here there: Nokia pulls map app off iOS

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