Privacy Stories for 2005

How To Enable Mom w/ Encrypted E-Mail? 269
NSA Caught With The Cookies 329
Such a Thing as too Paranoid About Privacy? 231
NSA Data Mining Much Larger Than Reported 863
Metadata in Vista Could Be Too Helpful 276
Defending Against Surveillance? 157
Little Red Book Draws Government Attention 1088
Senate Fails To Reauthorize Patriot Act Provisions 538
Bush Backed Spying On Americans 1092
It's "1984" in Europe, What About Your Country? 1208
Diebold CEO Resigns Under Cloud 342
DirectTV to Pay $5.4M in Privacy Fines 187
Law Requires Italian Web Cafes to Record ID 207
Legal Battles Over Cellphone Tracking 141
Sony Repents Over CD Debacle 227
Big ID Thefts Not To Be Feared 161
EFF Has Outlived Its Usefulness? 436
E-Tracking May Change the Way You Drive 528
Online Scammers Go Spear-Phishing 144
Device Stops Speeders From Inside Car 781
ACLU Joins Fight Against Internet Surveillance 158
CDC Wants to Track Travelers 299
Exception Expands Domestic Surveillance 320
Cube Privacy Via Gibberish 151
Sticky Tape Defeats Sony DRM Copy Protection 464
CCTV Network Tracks Getaway Car 434
Music Industry Backlash Against Sony Rootkit 400
Cell Phones to Monitor Traffic Flow 88
Sony, Amazon Detail Rootkit CD Buybacks 240
Keystroke Logging Increases 204
Lie Detectors to be Used for Airline Security 504
Real Story of the Rogue Rootkit 427
DVD Jon's Code In Sony Rootkit? 585
Canada Unveils Internet Surveillance Legislation 272
UK To Passively Monitor Every Vehicle 703
Bad Day To Be Sony 812
Three Companies Shut Down For Spyware Bundling 95
Sony Pulls Controversial Anti-Piracy Software 389
How Long to Crack an 'Encrypted' HD? 733
School Power Over Student Web Speech? 369
FBI Widens Use of National Security Letters 379
MIT Wireless Campus Tracking Users 58
The Ethics Of Data Brokers 182
Fatal Flaw Weakens RFID Passports 281
Microsoft Calls for National Privacy Law 274
Blizzard's Warden Thwarted by Sony's DRM Rootkit 418
Identity Theft-What Can Really be Done w/o a SSN? 533
BBC Tells World About The Warden 573
Sony DRM Installs a Rootkit? 801
New Limits to FBI Tracking of Cell Phone Users 118
US Passports To Recieve RFID Chips 309
VOIP Tappings Under Scrutiny 107
Court Battle Over Internet Calls 134
Snooping Through Walls with Microwaves 217
Significant FBI Abuses of the Patriot Act 672
FCC Demands Universities Comply With Wiretap Law 215
Google Changes Privacy Policy 214
Hidden Codes in Printers Cracked 562
RFID Tags to Track Your Food 122
CND Government Demands Widespread Tap Access 223
You Need Not Be Paranoid To Fear RFID 509
Sorry, Wrong Wiretap 166
Law Enforcement Targets Online Communication 300
Do-Not-Call List, Two Years Later 426
Federal Agencies To Collect Genetic Info 428
Record Labels Release Software To Combat Piracy 427
Playing CDs a Privilege Not A Right 661
Blogging as Press Freedom in Repressive Places 243
New System to Counter Photo and Video Devices 401
Stolen U.C. Berkeley Laptop Recovered 330
RIAA Says P2P Encourages Illegal Downloads 406
Dutch to Open Electronic Files on Children 532
Canada's Do-Not-Hesitate-To-Call List 592
Some Rights May Have To Be 'Eroded' For Safety 665
Secretaries Sacked After Flamewar at Work 644
Verizon Fights Back Against Mobile Phone Spam 124
Cost of Secrecy Continues to Increase 213
Graphics Programs Uncover Secret PINs 363
New Round of P2P Lawsuits from Hollywood 442
Chinese Websites Used As Launchpads For Cracking 256
Bill Would Let Police Monitor Email 439
Is Your Boss a Psychopath? 878
EFF Weighs in on Computer Privacy Case 564
OpenTV Like TiVo on Steroids 182
Librarian Suspended over Patrons' Web Access 414
Spammer Scott Levine Convicted 266
Groups Slam FCC on Internet Phone Tap Rule 164
Genetic Discrimination in the IT Workplace 556
FCC To Require Backdoor Network Access for Feds 492
Spyware Based ID Theft Ring Uncovered 143
Former Health Secretary Pushes for VeriChip Implants 638
Reconciling Information Privacy and Liberty? 871
No DRM for Apple in Intel-based Macs 459
Spammers Lose Court Battle Against Univ. of Texas 288
NRLB Redefines 'Your Own Time' 871
Using Technology to Protect Anonymous Sources? 450
Final Phrack Released ... Until the Next One 71
Wireless Hijacker Dealt First UK Punishment 663
Stealing Data? A Sniffer Shows it's Easy 206
Governmental Servers Wiped? Never! 284
Wayback Archives as a Law Tool 198
RFID Tags To Track Foreigners, Identify Dead 451
EFF Requests Help to Identify "Evil" Printers 770
Cell Phones Predict the Future 240
Congressman Seeks Scientists' Personal Data 632
The Seven Laws of Identity 250
TSA Violated Privacy Act 315
Spam Haters Given Right of Reply 278
British Police Demand Access To Encryption Keys 814
U.S. House Votes to Extend Patriot Act 1137
Slashback: Lapses, Maps, Ludwig Van 225
Net Marketers Worried as Cookies Lose Effectiveness 556
Do Not Call List Under Attack 599
Security Hackers Interviewed 57
Disney World Collecting Fingerprints 539
Googling for CIA Agents 494
Longhorn to Require Monitor-Based DRM 1266
Flying the Wiretapped Skies 381
Microsoft Denies Claria got Spyware Exception 275
Body Scanners for the London Underground 761
Wired Strongarms Subscribers? 492
Cell Phone Records for Sale 124
Keystroke Logging Declared Illegal in Alberta 310
Windows AntiSpyware Downgrades Claria Detections 411
Britain to Pilot GPS Speed Governors 832
Possible Taxes For Broadband Users 262
Government To Fix Identity Theft? 219
Adware Related To Web Sites Ruled Legal 218
Italian ISP Hides Data Acquisition by Police 23
Identity Thieves Drain Unemployment Benefit Funds 496
Marketers Scan Blogs For Brand Insights 181
Pentagon Creating A Database Of Students 1014
DoubleClick Warns Against Ad-Blocking Browsers 1399
Indian Call Centre Worker Sells Customer Details 425
Lost Credit Data Improperly Kept, Company Admits 272
Smart-Card Hacking? 32
Security Breach Exposes 40M Credit Cards 304
Most Americans Want Gov't To Make Internet Safer 439
DOJ Wants ISPs to Retain All Customer Records 471
Spyware Floods in Through BitTorrent 457
House Limits Patriot Act Rules on Library Records 499
Intermix Media to Settle Spyware Lawsuit 9
UK anti-ID card campaign Gains Momentum 380
Protecting Your Personal Info While Traveling? 360
Russian Firm Pays to Infect PCs with Adware 266
Tor Named One of the Year's Best Products 160
Web Proxies for Anonymous Scientific Peer-Review? 34
Who Isn't Paying Attention to ROBOTS.TXT? 85
Patriot Act to be Expanded 1523
63% Of Corporations Plan To Read Outbound Email 565
FBI Conducts Feasibility Study on Project Sentinel 132
3.9 Million Citigroup Customers' Data Lost 602
Document Disposal Law Kicks In 146
Google Never Forgets 290
Anonymous Library Cards An Option? 369
Wikipedia Leaks Some Users' Passwords 238
Bush Wants Right to ISP Customer Data 565
SMU Lecturer Takes Heat For Blog 84
School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents 430
HP Announces National Id System Built on .NET 393
Sites Leaking Users' Email Addresses 194
U of C Student Information Compromised 143
Airport Screeners could see X-rated X-rays 1407
Vigilante Hackers use Old West Tactics for Justice 532
Over Half a Million Bank Accounts Breached 450
Canadian Court Maintains Right to Privacy 20
Tor Anonymity Network Reaches 100 Verified Nodes 332
Lycos Germany to No Longer Store IP Data 237
Library to Require Fingerprint to Use PCs 507
Tweaking the CAN-SPAM Act 109
Canadian Music Swappers Win Court Battle 220
Give Your DVD Player The Finger 620
Invading Privacy for School Credit 422
Washington State Outlaws Spyware 318
HS Students Steal SSNs to Prove They Can 701
RFID Tags for Digital Rights Management 277
Australia Says No To Spyware 195
Dissidents Seeking Anonymous Web Solutions? 684
Congress to Revisit the Patriot Act 512
Real-ID Passes U.S. Senate 100-0 1556
UK to lnstall Wireless Mics on London Streets 472
U.S. National Identity Cards All But Law 1083
Security Fears Over Google Accelerator 355
FCC Broadcast Flag Struck Down 416
Has the Data Security Problem Become an Epidemic? 75
600,000 More Social Security Numbers Compromised 34
Tracking Sex Offenders via GPS for Life 1240
Netcraft: 5,600 Phishing Sites Since December 181
One-Third Of Companies Monitoring Email 373
Would You Submit Biometric Data to Join a Gym? 190
Slashback: Passports, Microscopes, IQ Points 220
U.S. Wiretapping Surges 19% 274
Judge: Schools Don't Have to Help Music Industry 281
Microsoft To Add A Black Box To Windows 514
Carnegie Mellon Says Computers Breached 203
Canadian ISP to Name Music Swappers 329
Spyware or Researchware? 244
Ameritrade Customer Data Lost 324
Texas Bill to Filter Highway Rest Stop Internet 627
IBM to Help UAE Track Drivers on the Road 438
Congress Debates Anti-Spyware Bill 180
Sousveillance in Seattle - Watching the Watchers 489
Tracking Your Taxes 593
France May Require Biometric ID Cards 312
LexisNexis Breach Worse Than Believed 238
Music Industry Drafts Code of Conduct for ISPs 818
Offshored Identity Theft 292
Secure Hard Drive Deletion Appliance? 573
ISPs in Argentina Must Log Everything 92
Linux Biometrics Site Opens Doors 117
Hacker High School Starts to Spread 99
EFF Guide To Blogging Anonymously 286
Rosenzweig Now Chairman of DHS Privacy Board 214
U.S. to Require Passport To Re-Enter Country 1223
Today is Comment Deadline for RFID-Chip Passports 29
New Technique for Tracking Web Site Visitors 590
Texas Considers Putting RFID Tags in All Cars 445
PDF Tracking On the Way 248
Privacy Violation in Italian Media Giant 30
RFC On New Internet Routing Protocol 148
Passport Chip Could Attract High-Tech Muggers 348
Private .US Registrations Disallowed by NTIA 370
FBI Demands Logs From Radical Website 884
Why One Man Got a Guerrilla RFID Implant 348
U.S. Government Wants Detailed College Data 78
Berkeley Grads' Identity Data Stolen 289
ID Theft Made Easy 435
TSA Lied About Protecting Passenger Data 613
VoIP Wiretapping 284
Identity Theft Victim Gets Last Laugh 725
BitTorrent Inherently Illegal? 857
UK Report Suggests Designer Offspring 419
Anti-Piracy Bureau of Sweden Planted Evidence 346
CSU Chico Identities Compromised 202
What Will We Do With Innocent People's DNA? 595
Microsoft Search Advertisers Get Personal 185
File Systems for Electronic Surveillance Devices? 136
AOL Changing IM Terms of Service 229
European Piracy Crackdowns 219
AOL: We're Not Spying on AIM Users 310
NSA (partially) Declassified 353
AIM's New Terms Of Service 689
Canadian Government Going Big Brother? 479
eBay Scrambles to Fix Phishing Bug 131
Tracking a Specific Machine Anywhere On The Net 470
Datamining the NSA 236
Spyware Critics Respond to iDownload/iSearch 253
No Encryption For RFID passports 73
John Gilmore's Search for the Mandatory ID Law 1568
Interview With Lawrence Lessig On Future Rights 148

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