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DARPA cool or creepy: 'Good Stranger' to 'global brain' spying

Good stranger? If you walked into a hostile environment, could you project good will or detect who does not represent 'stranger danger?' DARPA's Good Stranger could save soldiers' lives, but DARPA's...

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Person of Interest: Surveillance on steroids sci-fi or fact?

The new TV series Person of Interest taps into a program that provides "a tool of unimaginable power" for government surveillance. CBS is using social media and creepy interactive billboards to drive...

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FBI watchlist database: To catch the devil, you have to go to hell

The FBI watchlist database now has 420,000 names, 8,000 of whom are Americans. The No Fly list has about 16,000 names. If watchlisted, you may never know it and you will doubtfully ever get off the...

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ACLU: FBI mapping and suspicionless spying, violate 1st, 4th and 14th amendments

Another day, another report of FBI unlawful domestic spying that is stomping the Constitution in the name of national security. The ACLU uncovered more illegal and abusive government surveillance of...

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Shocker: NSA Chief denies Total Information Awareness spying on Americans

Alarmed at new claims of NSA warrantless surveillance of Americans, spying on 'every email, phone call and tweet' in real time, Congress questioned NSA chief General Alexander. He denied it, but other...

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Busted! Your car's black box is spying, may be used against you in court

85% of vehicles are equipped with black boxes, like in airplanes, that constantly collect digital evidence and may be the star witness to testify against you. What if the software has a glitch and...

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Denying domestic spying & dossiers on Americans: Does NSA Chief play word games?

At Def Con, NSA Chief General Keith Alexander delivered the keynote and answered Def Con founder Dark Tangent's question about if the NSA keeps dossiers on all Americans. Alexander replied, "No, we...

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Undercover cops secretly use smartphones, face recognition to spy on crowds

Smile in a crowd because secret police are mingling with protesters and using smartphones and tablets to spy on the public. A Florida intelligence officer admitted that undercover cops used their...

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