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Quantum crypto detectors cracked by researchers

...used in commercially available photodiode quantum cryptography systems. This allowed them to eavesdrop on communications, the researchers said. "The security of quantum cryptography relies on... Read more

1 September, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Drone aims to eavesdrop on Wi-Fi from the sky

...conference have shown off a retrofitted US Army target drone that can eavesdrop on Wi-Fi, phone and Bluetooth signals from the air. Researchers Mike... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Declan McCullagh
<endeca_term>Eavesdrop</endeca_term> - enjoy music together 1.1

Eavesdrop - enjoy music together 1.1

Eavesdrop lets you share your music with a nearby friend on the go... Read more

20 July, 2011

FBI quietly sets up surveillance tech unit

...an ambitious goal: to invent technology that will let police more readily eavesdrop on internet and wireless communications. The establishment of the Quantico, Virginia-based... Read more

23 May, 2012 by Declan McCullagh

Trustwave sold root certificate for surveillance

...authority Trustwave has admitted selling a digital certificate for a customer to eavesdrop on encrypted employee traffic. Software developer Mozilla is now considering whether to... Read more

9 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Vodafone femtocell hack lets intruders listen to calls

...a £50 device used to provide better mobile signals in homes, to eavesdrop on calls and text messages Read more

14 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Email and web snooping plans draw back-bench fire

...The government has not] explained precisely why it is they intend to eavesdrop on all of us without going to a magistrate for a warrant... Read more

2 April, 2012

German states admit using spyware on citizens

...Sophos, the R2D2 Trojan can not only record Skype conversations, but also "eavesdrop on the likes of the MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger chat clients... Read more

11 October, 2011

BBM (BlackBerry Messenger): Cheat Sheet

...Anything else? While police in the UK may sometimes wish they could eavesdrop on BBM users - say, when rioting youths use BBM to decide which... Read more

8 August, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Blinding dictators with low-power lightbulbs

...can be monitored, it can be turned against its users. Dictators can eavesdrop on their subjects, and silence voices at home and abroad. Security services... Read more

17 May, 2011

European Commission suffers 'serious' cyberattack

...Commission. He said that the Commission frequently suffers attacks that try to eavesdrop on sensitive political information, and noted that this incursion was aimed at... Read more

24 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Hacking quantum crypto not blindingly obvious after all

...quantum crypto are as safe as they ever were; any attempt to eavesdrop on the exchange of the keys to the cipher will disrupt the... Read more

2 December, 2010

Have scientists killed off quantum cryptography?

...quantum bits to exchange secure keys to a cipher. Any attempt to eavesdrop on the exchange would disrupt the system in a measurable way, alerting... Read more

5 July, 2010
Party in My Dorm 1.24

Party in My Dorm 1.24

...to your crew. Challenge other students to dance-offs. Prank, fight and eavesdrop on other students! Choose from a variety of characters such as Muscles... Read more

16 May, 2012
Dolphins - dive into their world! 1.1

Dolphins - dive into their world! 1.1

Ever heard these marvelous creatures speak to one another? No? Eavesdrop on their underwater chatter with one tap! Do you know whether they... Read more

30 April, 2012

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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