Carnivore Raises New Concerns
News The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has warned that new documents released by the FBI under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) showed Carnivore could monitor all Internet traffic -- including email, Web surfing, and file transfers...
[November 20, 2000, 8:39]
Judge: FBI Must Cough Up Carnivore Info
News The FBI has defended Carnivore by assuring the public that it only captures email and other online information authorised for seizure in a court order, but the Electronic Privacy Information Center ( EPIC) has voiced concerns over potential abuse.
[March 28, 2002, 9:24]
Documents Reveal Carnivore Failures
News In 2000, EPIC filed a request to view all FBI records related to Carnivore, but following delays for response from the Department of Justice, the organisation filed suit in US District Court demanding the release of the data.
[May 29, 2002, 9:13]
FBI Releases First Carnivore Data
News The Electronic Privacy Information Centre (EPIC) filed suit in June under the Freedom of Information Act seeking the release of the Carnivore source code, other technical details and legal arguments addressing the potential privacy implications of...
[October 4, 2000, 8:53]
Google Denies FBI Interest In Gmail
News Critics immediately criticised EPIC's request as a publicity stunt because the nonprofit likened Google's Web-based email service to the FBI's controversial Carnivore wiretapping utility and the Pentagon's discontinued "Orwellian Total Information...
[April 30, 2004, 11:25]
US Privacy Advocates Sue Over National IDs
News Get the latest on spy networks such as Echelon and Carnivore, as well as privacy issues for companies and individuals alike, at ZDNet UK's Privacy News Section. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) said it filed its suit with the US...
[April 3, 2002, 9:34]
Anti-terror Blitz Hits Privacy Worldwide
News Get the latest on spy networks such as Echelon and Carnivore, as well as privacy issues for companies and individuals alike, at ZDNet UK's Privacy News Section. It's actually pretty shocking if you look at the timeline that's involved here," said...
[September 3, 2002, 15:15]
Pentagon Database To Spy On Americans
News Get the latest on spy networks such as Echelon and Carnivore, as well as privacy issues for companies and individuals alike, at ZDNet UK's Privacy News Section. The Electronic Privacy Information Centre (EPIC), a civil liberties group in...
[February 28, 2003, 11:36]
Politician Issues Carnivore Warning
News EPIC claimed that Carnivore could be used to monitor the innocent and sued the FBI for not providing enough information about the system. Armey joins a chorus of politicians and privacy advocates voicing concern over DCS1000, the technology more...
[June 15, 2001, 8:24]
Ex-NSA Expert Warns Of Concealed Backdoors
News According to Madsen, evidence of the FBI's controversial Carnivore email surveillance tool shows that NSA technology is finding its way into other law enforcement departments. Former NSA (National Security Agency) analyst and representative of...
[September 25, 2000, 10:51]
