Sabu FBI

It’s Friday of Sabu Week and a number of our comrades can’t wait to say goodbye to this. Me, personally, my mission won’t be accomplished until I staple the reputation he deserves to his forehead, in contravention of his current media push. But for those of you who are interested in cyberwar and hacktivism news but really do not ever want to deal with this asshole ever again, well, we have our links roundup. And we’ll see you on Monday.

Tunisian town once ‘Star Wars’ backdrop now a stop for ISIS (ABC)

In Washington, the Real Power Lies With the Spooks, Eavesdroppers and Assassins (WarIsBoring)

Water and politics in the fall of Suharto (ICIJ)

Robogerms! What could go wrong? (IEEE)

Download of the Day: The Snowden Leak Effect, One Year Out (CIPPIC)

Makers of Firefox web browser “strongly oppose” Stephen Harper’s Bill C-51 (PressProgress)

Facebook’s Free Internet Drones are a go! (Facebook)

ISIS proves savvy in social media, cyber-domain (DefenseSystems)

RadioShack to auction off millions of customer records (Tripwire)

FBI Arrests National Guardsman and His Cousin For Trying to Join ISIS (FortressAmerica)

Report: DEA agents had ‘sex parties’ with prostitutes hired by drug cartels (WaPo)

Leave Facebook if you don’t want to be spied on, warns EU (Guardian)

FBI Quietly Removes Recommendation To Encrypt Your Phone… As FBI Director Warns How Encryption Will Lead To Tears (TechDirt)

A Team of Biohackers Has Figured Out How to Inject Your Eyeballs With Night Vision (Science.mic)

How to See If Your VPN Is Leaking Your IP Address (and How to Stop It) (Lifehacker)

Could the Bitcoin Lightning Network Solve Blockchain Scalability? (CoinDesk)

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