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Networks promise unfettered file swapping
News Hard-core Net radicals are quietly working to build stronger and more anonymous networks.
How terrorists attacked your privacy rights, too
News As we consider privacy issues in the world following the terrorist attacks of September 11, it's important not to go overboard by enacting significant restrictions on personal freedom, says AnchorDesk's David Coursey.
Privacy: The ugly truth
News Issues involving our personal privacy affect our day-to-day lives much more than you might think, says columnist Scott Wright. Is there information in a database somewhere that you wouldn't want everyone to look through?
US government wants a few good hackers
News In the mildest face-to-face meeting yet, hackers largely took it easy on government officials at Def Con. The biggest question: How do I get a job?
Anti-terrorism bill to hurt hackers?
News US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill Tuesday that could greatly expand the electronic surveillance powers of police and ratchet up penalties relating to certain computer crimes.
Freenet: Surfing without a name
News The open-source successor to Napster is getting serious--it's actually hired a full-time staffer to develop a free and anonymous Internet tool.
FBI digs deeper into the Web
News Proposal would expand federal powers to mine publicly available databases and monitor Web use.
FBI wants Carnivore powers for phone taps
News The agency asks telecommunications companies to make changes in their state-of-the-art networks to make it easier for the FBI to conduct surveillance, a report says.
Cooking up a cookieless Web monitor
News A Scottish university has received funding for a research project that aims to create a new kind of undetectable Web monitoring software.
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