AngryBirds.com, the website for the popular mobile game has been hacked, with the website calling itself “Spying Birds” after recent revelations about the NSA and GCHQ feasting on data allegedly leaked by the app and others.
Edward Snowden has accused the US’ National Spy Agency of being involved in industrial espionage in an interview for German television.
US president Barack Obama has ordered curbs on the use of the bulk data collected by the National Security Agency and other intelligence agencies, saying that greater care should be taken to protect civil liberties.
More than 500 high-profile names, including authors, musicians and five Nobel laureates, have signed a petition to the United Nations calling for a bill of digital rights to be developed in the wake of this year’s revelations about state surveillance.
Dutch media operation NRC have published yet another Ed Snowden slide, showing how the NSA had infected 50,000 computer networks with malware.