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NSA Whistleblower Gets Ignored by Everyone

When the New York Times revealed in December of 2005 that the U.S. government was eavesdropping on citizens' telephone and e-mail conversations without warrants, a retired AT&T technician named Mark Klein knew he had physical evidence showing how the feds had been stealing information from AT&T's network. Strangely, though, nobody gave him the time of day. According to Klein, even the ...

Italian Police Say Criminals Using Skype to Avoid Wiretaps

Criminals are usually steps (or leaps) ahead of the law enforcement agencies that are chasing them. This has, depressingly enough, always been the case. The dark side is apparently very well funded. That said, it is a cheap Internet phone service that is currently giving Italian authorities fits. Police in Italy believe Skype is the new frontier for shady characters attempting to circumvent ...