URL Shortening service Bitly hacked, Change your password and Revoke Access from your social accounts post by Anand Garg

One of the Biggest URL shortening service Bitly has been hacked through a security breach and Hackershave stolen your passwords and the Most important thing OAuth Tokens– which we use to Login into Bitly through our social accounts like Facebook, Twitter.

Government starts testing a Program in which a user must have License (Internet ID) to access the Internet post by Anand Garg

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued $2.4 million for testing a government-based online identity system in Michigan and Pennsylvania. The initiative was developed under the “NationalStrategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace” program for years and now is rolled-out for field testing.

Snowden says that everyone is now under government surveillance post by Anand Garg

Snowden says that everyone is now under government surveillance

Edward Snowden, former CIA contractor, declared during a debate regarding the NSA intelligence gatheringprograms that government surveillance has reached a new level. During the debate that took place in Toronto, Snowden declared that all the population is being motorized, meaning that the intelligencegathering programs make no discrimination when it comes to citizens taken as individuals:
“It’s no longer based on the traditional practice of targeted taps based on some individual suspicion of wrongdoing” Snowden said. “It covers phone calls, emails, texts, search history, what you buy, who your friends are, where you go, who you love.”