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11/27/2017 / By Ralph Flores

Android devices secretly funnel your private location data to Google (even if you have that setting turned OFF)

Information has emerged that devices operating with an Android operating system keep track of their locations. A phone’s location data is continuously tracked, even without the presence of a SIM card or apps running, until it connects to the internet where the data gathered is then sent to Google — all without the user being […]

11/02/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Are your appliances spying on you? LG Smart devices are easily hacked warn security experts

You’ve heard of Smart TVs and certain applications on your phone spying on you, but what about microwaves, refrigerators and vacuums? According to security researchers, a flaw in the LG SmartThinQ application could allow hackers to take control of various household appliances, such as smart dishwashers, refrigerators, microwaves, dryers and vacuums. Needless to say, if […]

05/10/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

John Deere makes insane claim that farmers don’t own their tractors in bizarre twisted view of ownership

With each passing year, our world becomes dependent on technology and software. Thanks to software, modern cars, trucks, and even tractors have become safer, easier to handle, and more fuel efficient. While that might convince every farmer to update their hardware, an increasing number of farmers are deciding to stick with their old mechanical, non-computerized […]

03/09/2017 / By JD Heyes

Encrypted apps not as secure as you think: CIA can bypass Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp and Confide, reveal bombshell leaked documents

Encrypted apps not as secure as you think: the CIA can bypass Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp and Confide, reveal bombshell leaked documents. A newly released treasure trove of documents by Wikileaks pertaining to the CIA’s massive cyber capabilities indicate that no matter how secure you think your wireless devices are, they really aren’t. According to a […]

02/16/2017 / By Ethan Huff

Journalists under attack as the information war reaches new heights

A number of prominent media journalists claim they are receiving eerie warnings from information gatekeeper Google about attempted hacking attempts on their email accounts. Reports indicate that the presumed attacks appear to be originating from government-backed hackers, possibly to silence honest journalism as the information war reaches a whole new level of intensity. One such […]

09/01/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Do we really want the federal government taking over elections?

(Freedom.news) In recent days the FBI announced that two states’ electronic voter registration systems had been hacked, with one state – reportedly Illinois – actually having data on 200,000 voters stolen. This latest hacking and theft of voter data has led federal officials to speculate that someone – perhaps a foreign government – is planning […]

06/08/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Lawmakers looking to stop government ‘mass hacking’ of private computer data

(Freedom.news) There isn’t anything the federal government doesn’t have power over in our lives, and of course one such power it has grabbed for itself in the Information Age is the power to watch us, continually, via the Internet. Well, now several lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle are attempting to put a stop […]

04/28/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

FBI just unlocked ANOTHER Apple iPhone without the tech giant’s help – are all devices compromised?

(Cyberwar.news) For months the FBI complained that it needed Apple Inc.’s help to unlock a locked iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino terrorists, even going to court to try and force the tech giant to specialty build a backdoor into that one device so it could extract potentially valuable information. Eventually, reports noted, […]

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