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    The FBI is trying to convince the government to mandate that providers of broadband, Internet telephony, and instant-messaging services build in backdoors for easy wiretapping.

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    It's been nearly six months since President Bush signed the first federal spam law with criminal sanctions--and not one bulk e-mailer has been criminally charged under it so far.

  • FBI targets Net phoning

    Internet telephone calls are fast becoming a national security threat that must be countered with new police wiretap rules, according to an FBI proposal presented quietly to regulators this month.

  • FBI needs a clue

    A letter sent to journalists in the United States by the FBI that demanded they preserve interview notes had no legal grounding.

  • Court deals Microsoft setback in piracy case

    Microsoft has encountered a significant setback in its lawsuit claiming that a Utah company distributed pirated versions of Windows software.

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  • Uncloaking the US Patriot Act

    More information is dribbling out about the exercise of extraordinary powers granted to federal police since Sept 11. We unmask the Patriot Act.

  • Skype's VoIP ambitions

    Q&A Niklas Zennstrom may be Sweden's most famous serial entrepreneur.

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