Whistleblowers

WikiLeaks Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed casts fresh doubt upon Russian ‘hacking’

Here at our little Petaluma chicken shack we are particularly intrigued by the documents in the WikiLeaks CIA dump that detail the agency’s “UMBRAGE” program, which allows company hackers to cover their tracks, leaving behind the fingerprints of other malware distributors, be they Chinese or Russian or others. The ability to leave another hacker’s fingerprints…

Roots Action Calls for Obama to Free CIA Whistleblower in Prison After “Trial by Metadata”

Your assistance is requested. President Barack Obama’s war on whistleblowers has set an extraordinarily dangerous precedent for the free flow of information necessary for the public to exercise true democracy. Help the Roots Action team to call on Obama to immediately pardon CIA whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling. Continue to the bottom of this post for further…