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18Oct/15

“Goosebumps” tops the weekend box office charts

October 18, 2015FilmsAdam Sandler, Bridge of Spies, Creative works, Crimson Peak, Dracula, Dracula Untold, English-language films, Films, Goosebumps, Guillermo del Toro, Hotel Transylvania 2, Interstellar, Jack Black, Mia Wasikowska, R. L. Stine, Russia, Sony Corp, spy, Steven Spielberg, stranded astronaut, The Martian, Tom Hankssmbale

“Goosebumps” tops the box office charts, as the adaptation of the popular children’s book series earned $23.5 million in its opening weekend.

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19Jul/15

S.Korea spy found dead with note denying agency targeted citizens

July 19, 2015SecurityComputer network security, Espionage, Government, Government of South Korea, Hacking Team, Malware, mobile phones, National Intelligence Service, North Korea, Park Chung, Park Chung-hee, Park Geun, Park Geun-hye, Politics of South Korea, Presidents of South Korea, Rogue software, Secretaría de Inteligencia, South Korea, spy, Spyware, YONGINsmbale

A South Korean intelligence agent found dead in an apparent suicide left a note denying his team had used spyware to tap the mobile phones and computers of private citizens in the latest scandal involving the spy agency.

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23May/15

U.S. Senate votes spell uncertain fate for domestic surveillance program

May 23, 2015Politics107th United States Congress, Barack Obama, Bob Goodlatte, Diane Feinstein, Edward Snowden, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Government, Law, Martin Heinrich, Mass surveillance, Mitch McConnell, National security, Patriot Act, Politics, Politics of the United States, Presidency of Barack Obama, Privacy law, Privacy of telecommunications, Rand Paul, Russia, Senate, spy, the national security agency, u.s. senate, United States, United States Senate, USA Freedom Act, USA PATRIOT Act Title II, Washington, Washington D.C.smbale

A bill to end U.S. spy agencies’ bulk collection of Americans’ telephone data, called the “USA Freedom Act”, is blocked in the United States Senate. A follow-up vote to extend for two months the current “USA Patriot Act” program which authorizes the collection of so-called telephone “metadata” also fails to pass.

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10Mar/15

UK’s Hammond says Russia could pose greatest threat to British security

March 10, 2015WorldBritain, British intelligence agencies, British MPs, Cold War in popular culture, Cyberwarfare, Espionage, Foreign Secretary, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Intelligence analysis, London, Philip Hammond, Politics, Russia, spy, United Kingdomsmbale

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says Russia could once again pose the greatest threat to Britain’s security, adding the country’s spy agencies were stepping up efforts to counter this.
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