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Tag: Secrecy

Tag Archives: Secrecy

14Apr/17

CIA chief calls WikiLeaks a ‘hostile intelligence service’

April 14, 2017PoliticsAustralia, Central Intelligence Agency, Company: WikiLeaks, Cryptography, Donald Trump, Espionage, Government, Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange, Mike Pompeo, National security, Open government, Politics, Pompeo, Reception of WikiLeaks, Russia, Secrecy, Sweden, United States, United States intelligence agencies, Vault 7, Washington, Washington D.C., WikiLeakssmbale

CIA Director Mike Pompeo on Thursday called WikiLeaks a non-state hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors like Russia.
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08Mar/17

Frankfurt U.S. consulate houses CIA cyber hacking centre, says WikiLeaks

March 8, 2017PoliticsCentral Intelligence Agency, Company: WikiLeaks, Country: United States, Espionage, Frankfurt, Germany, Government, Information sensitivity, Jonathan Liu, Kissinger cables, National security, News leaks, Open government, Politics, Reception of WikiLeaks, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, Samsung, Secrecy, United States, Vault 7, Whistleblowing, WikiLeakssmbale

According to documents released by WikiLeaks, the U.S. consulate in Frankfurt is a CIA “hacking centre” for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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08Mar/17

WikiLeaks says it has secret CIA hacking tools

March 8, 2017SecurityCentral Intelligence Agency, Communication software, Company: WikiLeaks, Computer security, Cross-platform software, Democratic National Committee cyber attacks, Espionage, Government, Information sensitivity, Instant messaging clients, LANGLEY, National security, News leaks, Open government, Operating systems, Reactions to the United States diplomatic cables leak, Secrecy, Software, Technology/Internet, Telegram, United States, WhatsApp, WikiLeakssmbale

Anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks says it has obtained a secret trove of hacking tools used by the CIA.

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17Jan/17

Obama commutes sentence of intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning

January 17, 2017Securityanalyst, Barack Obama, Bradley Manning, Chelsea, Chelsea Manning, Gender, Government, Iraq, Law/Crime, LGBT, Manning, Military personnel, National security, News leaks, Politics, Secrecy, United States, United States government secrecy, United States v. Manning, War/Conflict, WikiLeakssmbale

Obama commutes sentence of intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning
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05Feb/16

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

Assange claims ‘significant victory’ after U.N. ruling

February 5, 2016WorldAssange v Swedish Prosecution Authority, Asylum, Aung San Suu Kyi, Country: Sweden, Country: United States, Ecuador, Embassy of Ecuador London, Government, Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange, Julian Assange, London, Myanmar, Politics, Reactions to the United States diplomatic cables leak, Reception of WikiLeaks, Saddam Hussein, Secrecy, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Vladimir Putin, Washington, WikiLeaks, Working Group on Arbitrary Detentionsmbale

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange speaks to reporters after a U.N. panel rules he had been arbitrarily detained and should be awarded compensation.

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12Oct/15

London police call off guard at Assange’s Ecuador embassy bolt-hole

October 12, 2015WorldAssange v Swedish Prosecution Authority, Australia, Britain's Foreign Office, Cypherpunks, Ecuador, Ecuadorian Embassy, Embassy of Ecuador London, Founders, Government, Home Office, Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange, Julian Assange, London, London's Metropolitan Police Service, Metropolitan Police Service, Politics, Secrecy, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, WikiLeakssmbale

London’s Metropolitan Police Force says it will no longer keep officers on guard outside of the Ecuadorian Embassy and will instead use a “covert plan” to monitor Julian Assange

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03Jul/15

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

France rejects asylum request by Wikileaks founder Assange

July 3, 2015WorldCryptography, Ecuador, France, François Hollande, Government, Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange, Julian Assange, National security, Paris, Politics, Reception of WikiLeaks, Secrecy, Security, Sweden, The World Tomorrow, United States, WikiLeakssmbale

France rejects an asylum request made by the founder of transparency website WikiLeaks, Julian Assange.

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11May/15

Sweden’s Supreme Court upholds Assange detention order

May 11, 2015WorldAssange v Swedish Prosecution Authority, Cypherpunks, Ecuador, European Arrest Warrant, Government, Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange, International relations, Julian Assange, Law, Law/Crime, London, Per Samuelson, Politics, Secrecy, Security, Supreme Court, Sweden, SWEDISH HIGH COURT, Swedish Judicial Authority v Julian Assange, The World Tomorrow, United Kingdom, United States, WikiLeakssmbale

Sweden’s Supreme Court rejects an appeal by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to revoke a detention order over allegations of sexual assault.

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