GOOGLE'S PROJECT DRAGONFLY
Exposing the internet giant's confidential plan to launch a censored version of its search engine in China.
• Google Plans to Launch Censored Search Engine in China, Leaked Documents Reveal• Google Struggles to Contain Employee Uproar Over China Censorship Plans
• Inside Google’s Effort to Develop a Censored Search Engine in China
• Google Staff Tell Bosses China Censorship is “Moral and Ethical” Crisis
• Google Executives Misled Staff in Meeting on China Censorship
• Senior Google Scientist Resigns Over “Forfeiture of Our Values” in China
• Google China Prototype Links Searches to Phone Numbers
• Google Suppresses Memo Revealing Plans to Closely Track Search Users in China
• Leaked Transcript of Private Meeting Contradicts Google’s Official Story on China
• Google Shut Out Privacy and Security Teams From Secret China Project
• Google’s Secret China Project “Effectively Ended” After Internal Confrontation
THE SECRETS OF AT&T
Disclosing connections between the communications giant and a hidden network across the United States that covertly monitors phone calls and emails.
• The NSA's spy hub in New York, hidden in plain sight
THE FIVE EYES -- AN ONGOING SERIES
Shining light on the world's most powerful spy agencies and their controversial activities.
USA: The National Security Agency• The surveillance engine: how the NSA built Its own secret Google
• In bungled spying operation, NSA targeted pro-democracy campaigner
• NSA plans to infect ‘millions’ of computers with malware
• How secret partners expand NSA’s surveillance dragnet
• Malware in European Union attack linked to US and British intelligence
• Operation Auroragold: How the NSA hacks cellphone networks worldwide
• NSA planned to hijack Google app store to hack smartphones
• Top-secret document reveals NSA spied on porn habits as part of plan to discredit 'radicalizers'
UK: Government Communications Headquarters
• Inside Menwith Hill: The NSA's British base at the heart of US targeted killing
• British spies track web users' online identities
• Operation Socialist: The inside story of how British spies hacked Belgium’s largest telco
• Vodafone-owned company aided British mass surveillance
• How UK spies hacked an ally and got away with it
• Facing data deluge, secret UK spying report warned of intelligence failure
• GCHQ to trawl Facebook and Twitter for intelligence
NEW ZEALAND: The Government Communications Security Bureau
• New Zealand launched mass surveillance project while publicly denying it
• New Zealand targets trade partners, hacks computers in spy operations
• NZ's spy reach stretches across globe
• New Zealand used NSA system to target officials, anti-corruption campaigner
• Revealed: The names NZ targeted using NSA's XKeyscore system
• New Zealand spied on WTO director candidates
• New Zealand spy data shared with Bangladeshi human rights abusers
CANADA: Communications Security Bureau
• Documents reveal Canada’s secret hacking tactics
• CSEC used airport Wi-Fi to track Canadian travellers
• Canada casts global surveillance dragnet over file downloads
• Canadian spies collect domestic emails in secret security sweep
AUSTRALIA: Australian Signals Directorate
UNDERCOVER IN JAPAN
Unprecedented disclosures about the Japanese government's shadowy intelligence agencies.
• The untold story of Japan's secret spy agency• Japan made secret deals with NSA that expanded global surveillance
COUNTER-TERRORISM
Investigating the use and abuse of British counter-terrorism powers.
• Josh Walker fought against ISIS. He nearly got killed. Now he's charged with terrorism.• How the UK prosecuted a student on terrorism charges for downloading a book
• Airport police demanded an activist’s passwords. He refused. Now he faces prison in the UK.
• University staff asked to inform on 'vulnerable' Muslim students
• Police forces come together to create regional surveillance units
• Police share more than 50m records about members of the public
POLICE AND PRIVATE SPIES
Revealing the companies selling the police legally dubious surveillance tools.
• The little-known company that enables worldwide mass surveillance• Software that tracks people on social media created by defence firm
• Governments turn to hacking techniques for surveillance of citizens
• Met police using surveillance system to monitor mobile phones