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A broad program of constant observation/interception of communications and behavior of individuals and organizations by state and (rarely) non-state actors, including foreign and domestic intelligence agencies.
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Am I exposing too much via port range forward on home security system
You asked if it was too many ports. That's kind of the wrong question. One port can be too many.
If you want the services that the device provides, and you are willing to accept the risks of outsider …
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Surveillance threat modeling applied to social categories
The problem with threat models is that they require deep, technical understanding of the subject and the capabilities of the threats. Your 4 scenarios would require very different threat models, and t …
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Is it possible to examine a Huawei device to answer definitively whether or not there is a s...
There is a lot of speculation based on intelligence that has not been explained. That's not nothing, but it also isn't something.
Can the phones be inspected? Yes, but only based on function. The pr …
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Can my job see what I do on my home computer if I use my work computer on my home network?
This is a new permutation of this question.
No, any monitoring software on your work computer cannot see what is going on with your personal computers.
No, the company network monitoring technology …
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Can my employer surveil me while using "remote desktop"?
No, they cannot "surveil" you unless they are also using the connection and connect back to your machine. This is unlikely, and you would notice it unless you kept the connection up and they someone h …
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How does a person under surveillance safely download tor or tails in a hostile environment?
If the problem is that severe, you don't download directly. You call up a trusted 3rd party (a friend who would not be under scrutiny) to create a LiveCD and then have them mail it to you.
A sufficien …
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Can governments intercept end-to-end encrypted Whatsapp communication through lawful interce...
You have asked one question, but I think that you are asking two:
can Whatsapp encrypted communications be captured, and
can Whatsapp encrypted communications be captured in "the clear"
To your fi …
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The Girl in the Spider's Web: SCSI hack?
SCSI cables would not be used to carry video signal, but ribbon cables would be used to connect controllers. Given the few details you provide, it would be more likely that a controller was added to c …
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How does the government install a trojan horse on somebody's mobile phone?
The police are not going to tell anyone exactly how they do something. And not every police force will do the same thing.
The options are:
exploit a vulnerability (just like the NSA's catalog of opti …
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Spying on a smartphone remotely by the authorities: feasibility and operation
need to:
install something on the device
get device makers to include this functionality
So, this could simply be an allowance to try to "hack" devices legally or social engineer suspects to install surveillance …
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