New Details Emerge About Coronavirus Research at Chinese Lab
The Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, in China’s central Hubei province, is seen on Feb. 3, 2021. Photo: Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images Newly released documents provide details of U.S.-funded research on several types of coronaviruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China. The Intercept has obtained more than 900 pages of documents detailing the work of EcoHealth Alliance, a U.S.-ba
Zoom’s Encryption Is “Not Suited for Secrets” and Has Surprising Links to China, Researchers Discover
Meetings on Zoom, the increasingly popular video conferencing service, are encrypted using an algorithm with serious, well-known weaknesses, and sometimes using keys issued by servers in China, even when meeting participants are all in North America, according to researchers at the University of Toronto. The researchers also found that Zoom protects video and audio content using a home-grown encry
Google Employees Uncover Ongoing Work on Censored China Search
Google employees have carried out their own investigation into the company’s plan to launch a censored search engine for China and say they are concerned that development of the project remains ongoing, The Intercept can reveal. Late last year, bosses moved engineers away from working on the controversial project, known as Dragonfly, and said that there were no current plans to launch it. However,
Google Shut Out Privacy and Security Teams From Secret China Project
Google Shut Out Privacy and Security Teams From Secret China Project Google executives ignored internal warnings about their censored China search plan and threatened that employees would be fired if they spoke out. The secrecy surrounding the work was unheard of at Google. It was not unusual for planned new products to be closely guarded ahead of launch. But this time was different. The objective
Google China Prototype Links Searches to Phone Numbers
People visit the Google pavilion during the Smart China Expo at Chongqing International Expo Center on August 23, 2018 in Chongqing, China. The first Smart China Expo with the theme of 'Smart Technology: Empowering Economy, Enriching Life' is held on August 23-25 in Chongqing. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Photo: VCG/VCG via Getty Images Google built a prototype of a censored search engine f
Google Plans to Launch Censored Search Engine in China, Leaked Documents Reveal
Google is planning to launch a censored version of its search engine in China that will blacklist websites and search terms about human rights, democracy, religion, and peaceful protest, The Intercept can reveal. The project – code-named Dragonfly – has been underway since spring of last year, and accelerated following a December 2017 meeting between Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai and a top Chinese go
The NSA’s Hidden Spy Hubs in Eight U.S. Cities
The secrets are hidden behind fortified walls in cities across the United States, inside towering, windowless skyscrapers and fortress-like concrete structures that were built to withstand earthquakes and even nuclear attack. Thousands of people pass by the buildings each day and rarely give them a second glance, because their function is not publicly known. They are an integral part of one of the
The Untold Story of Japan's Secret Spy Agency
Every week in Tokyo’s Ichigaya district, about three miles northeast of the bright neon lights and swarming crowds in the heart of Shibuya, a driver quietly parks a black sedan-style car outside a gray office building. Before setting off on a short, 10-minute drive south, he picks up a passenger who is carrying an important package: top-secret intelligence reports, destined for the desks of the pr
The NSA Worked to “Track Down” Bitcoin Users, Snowden Documents Reveal
The NSA Worked to “Track Down” Bitcoin Users, Snowden Documents Reveal A mysterious data source provided the spy agency with a wealth of information to identify bitcoin holders. Internet paranoiacs drawn to bitcoin have long indulged fantasies of American spies subverting the booming, controversial digital currency. Increasingly popular among get-rich-quick speculators, bitcoin started out as a hi
In Leaked Chats, WikiLeaks Discusses Preference for GOP Over Clinton, Russia, Trolling, and Feminists They Don't Like
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange leaves after speaking to the media from the balcony of the Embassy of Ecuador in London on May 19, 2017. Photo: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images On a Thursday afternoon in November 2015, a light snow was falling outside the windows of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, despite the relatively warm weather, and Julian Assange was inside, sitting at his computer and pond
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