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Hackers use stolen NSA tool in global cyberattack

By Reuters

Cyber extortionists tricked victims into opening malicious malware attachments to spam emails that appeared to contain invoices, job offers, security warnings...

  • Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden on Al Jazeera English’s ‘ShowUpFront’. Picture: Al Jazeera English.

    US House panel slams former NSA contractor Snowden

    The House intelligence committee said Snowden was not a whistleblower as he has claimed.

    2074 days ago
  • Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden on Al Jazeera English’s ‘ShowUpFront’. Picture: Al Jazeera English.

    Snowden draws crowd with Twitter debut

    Edward Snowden attracted more than 171,000 followers in about an hour and had 740,000 by Tuesday evening.

    2426 days ago
  • United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Italys Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Iraqs Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, European Council President Donald Tusk; (front row from left) Liberias President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande pose for a group photo after the so-called outreach meeting during the G7 Summit at the Schloss Elmau castle resort near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in southern Germany on 8 June, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Obama reassures France after NSA spying allegations

    Wikileaks said it would soon publish more details on the nature of US spying on France.

    2523 days ago
  • A view of Paris by night. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    WikiLeaks: NSA spied on French presidents

    Presidents Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande were targeted from 2006-2012.

    2524 days ago
  • FILE: The NSA, says China and 'probably one or two' other countries can shut down computer systems of US power utilities. Picture: AFP.

    'Cyber-attacks could shut US infrastructure'

    The NSA says China and 'probably one or two' other countries are able to to invade US power utilities.

    2739 days ago
  • FILE:Angela Merkel said allegations that a German man worked as a double agent for US intelligence were serious.  Picture: AFP.

    Merkel: US spying allegations are serious

    Angela Merkel said allegations that a German man worked as a double agent for US intelligence were serious.

    2876 days ago
  • FILE: Oliver Stone will be adapting the story of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for the big screen. Picture: AFP.

    Oliver Stone to direct Snowden film

    Oliver Stone will be adapting the story of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for the big screen.

    2910 days ago
  • FILE. Edward Snowden says he was not under Russia's control & gave Moscow no intelligence documents. Picture: AFP

    Snowden: I have no relationship with Russia

    Edward Snowden says he's not under Russia's control & gave Moscow no intelligence documents.

    2915 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, an analyst with a US defence contractor during an interview with the Guardian in Hong Kong. Picture :AFP.

    Snowden expects to remain in Russia

    The former NSA contractor believes his asylum status will be renewed before it expires.

    2943 days ago
  • China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Picture: Facebook.

    Reports of NSA spying won't impact growth

    Huawei dismissed concerns that its growth will suffer from reports alleging the US accessed its servers.

    2951 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture: AFP.

    Snowden unfazed by death threats

    Snowden maintains he did the right thing by informing the public about the NSA’s activities.

    3037 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture :AFP

    US to sue firm which vetted Snowden

    The lawsuit alleges that USIS failed to perform quality control reviews in its investigations.

    3041 days ago
  • Human Rights Watch says there is no proof that the gathering of information has made a difference. Picture: AFP.

    HRW: Obama's NSA reforms not enough

    Human Rights Watch says there is no proof that the gathering of information has made a difference.

    3043 days ago
  • US President Barack Obama with Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel during the 'family picture' of the G20 summit in Saint Petersburg, on 23 October 2013. Picture: AFP.

    Obama tells Germans: We won’t spy on you

    The US president gave a rare German TV interview where he promised wiretapping allies would end.

    3045 days ago
  • FILE: US President Barack Obama with Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel. Obama has banned the syping on close allies of the US through the NSA. Picture: AFP

    Obama scales back NSA spying programme

    The US president also banned all spying on close allies of the United States through the programme.

    3046 days ago
  • US President Barack Obama. Picture: AFP.

    Obama to announce big fix to NSA program

    An official said Obama believes the bulk data program is important to counter terror threats.

    3047 days ago
  • Messages were posted on Skype's official Facebook and Twitter pages and on a blog on its website. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    Syrian group hacks Skype social media

    Messages were posted on Skype's official Facebook and Twitter pages and on a blog on its website.

    3062 days ago
  • US National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Picture:AFP.

    Snowden makes case for Brazil asylum

    The NSA spying revelations damaged relations between the US and Latin America's largest economy.

    3078 days ago
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