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How the US Can Stop Data Brokers’ Worst Practices—Right Now

February 8, 2023 0 Comments business / national affairs, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Legal experts say a key law should already prevent brokers from collecting and selling data that’s weaponized against vulnerable people.

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Biden’s SOTU: Data Privacy Is Now a Must-Hit US State of the Union Topic

February 8, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 03:32:29 +0000

Biden’s speech proves that protecting personal info is no longer a fringe issue. Now, Congress just needs to do something about it.

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Inside Safe City, Moscow’s AI Surveillance Dystopia

February 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Masha Borak| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Moscow promised residents lower crime rates through an expansive smart city project. Then Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine.

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Googling for Software Downloads Is Extra Risky Right Now

February 4, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: The FTC cracks down on GoodRx, Microsoft boots “verified” phishing scammers, researchers disclose EV charger vulnerabilities, and more.

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The Chinese Spy Balloon Shows the Downsides of Spy Balloons

February 4, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 00:34:45 +0000

A popular military tool during the Cold War, spy balloons have since fallen out of favor—for good reason.

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Congress Has a Lo-Fi Plan to Fix the Classified Documents Mess

February 3, 2023 0 Comments business / national affairs, Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:30:00 +0000

As unsecured docs pile up, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is itching to overhaul the nation’s secret secret-sharing operation.

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Netflix’s US Password-Sharing Crackdown Isn’t Happening—Yet

February 3, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 22:07:45 +0000

Accidental revisions to a US Help Center page sparked confusion about the streamer’s next moves. But restrictions on account sharing are still coming soon.

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Enter the Hunter Satellites Preparing for Space War

February 1, 2023 0 Comments business / startups, Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Mark Harris| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000

True Anomaly, a startup backed by US senator JD Vance’s VC firm, plans to launch prototype pursuit satellites on a SpaceX flight later this year.

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You Really Need to Update Firefox and Android Right Now

January 31, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

January saw a slew of security patches for iOS, Chrome, Windows, and more.

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The Untold Story of a Crippling Ransomware Attack

January 30, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

More than two years ago, criminals crippled the systems of London’s Hackney Council. It’s still fighting to recover.

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