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The article is fear-mongering with a drip of reality, too much like commercial news. If someone didn't think all of their personal electronic interactions: SMS
by ballard 13y ago
The article is fear-mongering with a drip of reality, too much like commercial news.
If someone didn't think all of their personal electronic interactions: SMS, gmail (if you still have one), banking info weren't being cursorily evaluated by echelon or other tinfoil hat system ... blackball the moron.
I'm interested in by-invite-only HN alternatives w/ lower noise and higher signal. (I'm no longer using HN as a primary news source and refuse to disclose which I do use.)
- sinnerswing 13y agoHow about a GMAIL backdoor? oh no!! NOT GOOGLE! Anyone remember this? "A US government-mandated backdoor allowed China to hack into Gmail" "In order to comply with government search warrants on user data, Google created a backdoor access system into Gmail accounts. This feature is what the Chinese hackers exploited to gain access." http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/23/schneier.google.hacking/index.html http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/23/schneier.google.hackin...