Articles by Bruce Schneier

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Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Make Surveillance Easy
Bruce Schneier – Al Jazeera, 17 Apr 2017

Weakness in digital communications systems allows security to be bypassed, leaving users at risk of being spied on. Corporations are doing it for their own purposes; collecting and using this data has become the dominant business model of the internet.

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NSA Robots Are ‘Collecting’ Your Data, Too, and They’re Getting Away With It
Bruce Schneier – The Guardian, 3 Mar 2014

Yahoo webcam users are the latest victims of agency eavesdropping – and whether it’s done by human or algorithm, it’s still eavesdropping.

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Attacking Tor: How the NSA Targets Users’ Online Anonymity
Bruce Schneier – The Guardian, 14 Oct 2013

The online anonymity network Tor is a high-priority target for the National Security Agency. The work of attacking Tor is done by the NSA’s application vulnerabilities branch, which is part of the systems intelligence directorate, or SID.

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