FBI’S “SHARED RESPONSIBILITY COMMITTEES” TO IDENTIFY “RADICALIZED” MUSLIMS RAISE ALARMS (theintercept.com)
The FBI’s plan to enlist community leaders in “Shared Responsibility Committees” all across the country with the goal of identifying
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Former NSA analyst wants Clinton to explain Kremlin connection (washingtonexaminer.com)
A former analyst for the National Security Agency is calling on Hillary Clinton to explain the emerging details of her
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Facebook Groups Act as Weapons Bazaars for Militias (nytimes.com)
A terrorist hoping to buy an antiaircraft weapon in recent years needed to look no further than Facebook, which has
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Video: Inside the Lab that Tracks Jihadist Terror Threats (news.vice.com)
news.vice.com: Leaderless Palestinian youth, inspired by instructional videos and photos on social media encouraging people to “Stab a Jew,” are
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Forget Apple vs. the FBI: WhatsApp Just Switched on Encryption for a Billion People (wired.com)
FOR MOST OF the past six weeks, the biggest story out of Silicon Valley was Apple’s battle with the FBI
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Dark Web Hacking Forum ‘Hell’ Appears to Have New Owners (motherboard)
Sites on the so-called dark web are often in for a bumpy ride. Thanks to scams, downtime, and law enforcement
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Edward Snowden: Vladimir Putin must be called to account on surveillance just like Obama (theguardian)
I questioned the Russian president live on TV to get his answer on the record, not to whitewash him – Edward
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‘Who’s funding this?’ CIA & MI5 whistleblowers question credibility of Panama Papers coverage (rt.com)
While neither Vladimir Putin nor any members of his family were mentioned in the Panama Papers leak, most Western media
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Panama Papers: a massive document leak reveals a global web of corruption and tax avoidance (vox.com)
Mossack Fonseca is not a household name, but the Panamanian law firm has long been well-known to the global financial
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Police warn 2,000 people in Hanover to stay away from windows and avoid waving at President Obama when he visits this month in case they are shot by US secret service agents (dailymail)
Residents of the German city of Hanover have been told to keep away from windows and avoid waving at President
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Why did European intelligence agencies fail to stop the Brussels attacks? (newstatesman)
Almost all of the recent terror attacks in Europe were carried out by our own people. So how can we
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FBI wants to access terror suspect’s Skype records (The Boston Globe)
The FBI is investigating whether a third, unknown person discussed an alleged terrorism plot with Alexander Ciccolo, the Western Massachusetts
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Iran: al-Qaeda’s “Main Artery for Funds, Personnel and Communication.” The Recently Released Osama bin Laden Letters (smallwarsjournal)
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) released a second translated batch of declassified letters written by Osama
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Cyber Week in Review: April 1, 2016 (blogs@Council on Foreign Relations)
Here is a quick round-up of this week’s technology headlines and related stories you may have missed. by Adam Segal
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Video: A Conversation on Privacy With Edward Snowden, Noam Chomsky, and Glenn Greenwald (theintercept)
NSA WHISTLEBLOWER Edward Snowden joined MIT professor Noam Chomsky and The Intercept’s Glenn Greenwald on Friday for a discussion on privacy
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iPhone encryption? the FBI can’t legally touch “Telegram” ISIS uses (bgr.com)
The FBI insists that encrypted products like the iPhone and encrypted online services will put people in harm’s way, especially in
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Canada Is Experimenting on Intelligence Analysts to Beat ‘Information Overload’ (motherboard)
On the battlefield, shoddy intelligence means innocent people die. To make its intelligence analysts more effective, the Canadian government is
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The appearance of disappearance: the CIA’s secret black sites (ft)
The windowless warehouse built by the CIA in Antaviliai, a quiet hamlet surrounded by lakes and woods, 20km from the
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TOP GERMAN JOURNALIST ADMITS MAINSTREAM MEDIA IS COMPLETELY FAKE: “WE ALL LIE FOR THE CIA” (Zero Hedge)
“I’ve been a journalist for about 25 years, and I was educated to lie, to betray, and not to tell
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EgyptAir plane hijacked to Greek Cyprus, most passengers freed (hurriyetdailynews)
A man thought to be strapped with explosives hijacked an Egyptian plane on a flight between Alexandria and Cairo on
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lockheed martin: U.S. Navy’s Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)
Now a critical element of U.S. national security, military satellite communications delivers vital connectivity to armed forces around the globe,
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Attacks reported on Afghan parliament
The Taliban militants have staged an attack on the compound of the Afghan parliament in the capital, Kabul, with officials saying the
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Maps & Jammers: Army Intensifies Training Vs. Russian-Style Jamming (breakingdefense)
After two decades of largely ignoring the danger, the Army is seriously training for a scary scenario: What if GPS, our
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70 dead and 300+ injured after a Taliban suicide bomber targeted Christians celebrating in Pakistan
A breakaway Pakistani faction of the militant Taliban group claimed responsibility. Ahsanullah Ahsan, spokesman for Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, told the Associated Press
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Russian special operations forces (SOF) equipment captured by IS in Syria – video (armamentresearch)
Islamic State group (IS)-linked ‘news agency’ A’maq has reported on 17 March 2016, via their official account on the messaging app Telegram,
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L-3 to Provide Power Node Control Center® for the U.S. Navy Destroyer Program
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has received an initial contract from General Dynamics Bath Iron Works to deliver
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suicide bomb kills 30 south of Baghdad
A suicide bomber blew himself up on a football pitch after a local tournament south of Baghdad Friday, killing at
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DEBKAfile >> Breaking News: Three explosions in Belgian police raid of Brussels neighborhood
DEBKAfile >> Breaking News: Three explosions in Belgian police raid of Brussels neighborhood “I can confirm a police operation targeting a
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How Belgium Failed to stop ISIL attack (hurriyetdailynews)
“What we feared has happened. We were hit by blind attacks” said Belgian Prime Minster Charles Michel described Tuesday’s attacks in
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DEBKAfile Special Report: The Brussels airport terrorists were not suicide bombers
The Brussels airport terrorists were not suicide bombers. A jammed gun averted a mega massacre (DEBKAfile Special Report) Three Islamist
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U.S Marine in Iraq killed by Islamic State rocket, others injured (upi)
According to a United States defense official an American service member was killed by an Islamic State rocket strike in
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Suicide Bomb Attack in Istanbul Kills 7, Dozens Wounded (abcnews)
A suicide attacker detonated a bomb Saturday on Istanbul’s main pedestrian shopping street, killing at least four people and wounding
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Russia plane crash: Boeing 737 passenger jet crashes killing all 61 passengers and crew (bbc)
A passenger jet has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don killing all 55 passengers and six crew on
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‘We got him!’: police caught the world’s most wanted terrorist as ISIS fugitive behind Paris massacre (dailymail)
The world’s most wanted man, a prime suspect in the Paris terrorist attacks, has been wounded and captured in a
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Canada: Stabbing suspect once had restricted airport security clearance (globalnews)
TORONTO — The 27-year-old man accused of stabbing two soldiers at a Canadian Forces recruitment centre previously worked at Toronto’s
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Here Are The Teeny-Tiny Printed Out Crypto Keys of Snowden’s Email Service (motherboard)
In 2013, the FBI famously demanded that Lavabit, a privacy-focused email service,hand over its private encryption keys. Ostensibly, this was
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German intelligence worker sentenced for passing secrets to CIA
A German court sentenced a former intelligence worker to eight years in prison on Thursday for treason and betraying state
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American ISIS Fighter a ‘Gold Mine’ for US Intelligence
U.S. officials are eager to question an alleged American ISIS fighter captured in Iraq on Monday because he could be
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Four terror suspects arrested in Paris after police claimed they were plotting an ‘imminent attack’
Three men and a woman arrested in Paris and in nearby Seine-Saint-Denis. French security forces had files on the four suspects
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Denmark’s intelligence agency creates ‘hacker academy’
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s military intelligence agency says it’s creating “a hacker academy” where to train IT specialists who,
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One killed and two on the run after Belgium terror raids (cnn)
Belgian and French police have killed a gunman after several officers were wounded on Tuesday in a raid on a
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DEBKAfile Special Report: Putin to Assad, Tehran: You want to carry on fighting? Count me out
DEBKAfile : A deep rift with Tehran over the continuation of the Syrian war and an irreconcilable spat with Syrian
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China is building a big data platform for “precrime” (arstechnica)
Using online profile and movements, government aims to catch “terrorists” in advance. by Sean Gallagher China data platform precrime profile movements,
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Two AGM-114 Hellfire rockets were found on a Lebanon-Serbia flight, marked to be delivered to Portland (dailymail)
Hellfire anti-tank missiles found in passenger jet’s cargo hold were headed to Oregon but ‘unarmed,’ Lebanese army says. The Lebanese army
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Coordinated attack foiled in Jalalabad city, 7 Taliban militants arrested (khaama)
A coordinated attack plot by the Taliban militants was thwarted in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of eastern Nangarhar province
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IS group commander Shishani ‘clinically dead:’ monitor (yahoo)
Beirut (AFP) – Top Islamic State group commander Omar al-Shishani has been “clinically dead” for several days after a US
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Gunmen storm Ivory Coast beach resort, 16 reported dead, including ‘4 Europeans’ (rt)
Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam, which is popular with Westerners. Reports say there are
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Turkey explosion: Ankara car bomb kills at least 37 (bbc)
Media captionFootage shows the chaotic aftermath of the blast in the Turkish capital, Ankara A car bomb has exploded in
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French teenage girls charged over ‘concert terror plot’ (FRANCE 24 with AFP)
Two teenage girls have been charged in France with allegedly plotting to assault a Paris concert venue just four months
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The Plot to Take Down a Fox News Analyst (nytimes)
For years, Wayne Simmons claimed to be a former C.I.A. operative. Then one ex-spook got suspicious Plot, Take, Fox, News, Analyst, CIA
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