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The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens

June 13, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 19:23:56 +0000

A newly declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reveals that the federal government is buying troves of data about Americans.

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An Anti-Porn App Put Him in Jail and His Family Under Surveillance

June 12, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000

A court used an app called Covenant Eyes to surveil the family of a man released on bond. Now he’s back in jail, and tech misuse may be to blame.

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Talitrix Prison-Monitoring System Tracks Inmates Down to Their Heart Rate

June 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Documents WIRED obtained detail new prison-monitoring technology that keeps tabs on inmates’ location, heartbeats, and more.

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The Bizarre Reality of Getting Online in North Korea

June 8, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 05:00:00 +0000

New testimony from defectors reveals pervasive surveillance and monitoring of limited internet connections. For millions of others, the internet simply doesn’t exist.

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Apple Expands Its On-Device Nudity Detection to Combat CSAM

June 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 23:41:46 +0000

Instead of scanning iCloud for illegal content, Apple’s tech will locally flag inappropriate images for kids. And adults are getting an opt-in nudes filter too.

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AI Is Being Used to ‘Turbocharge’ Scams

June 3, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: Amazon’s Ring was ordered to delete algorithms, North Korea’s failed spy satellite, and a rogue drone “attack” isn’t what it seems.

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The Messy US Influence That’s Helping Iranians Stay Online

June 3, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 22:24:34 +0000

Newly announced sanctions against Iran-based Avaran Cloud underscore the complexity of crafting Washington’s internet freedom efforts.

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Chinese Labs Are Selling Fentanyl Ingredients for Millions in Crypto

May 24, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 19:02:25 +0000

And it’s happening in plain sight.

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Leaked EU Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption

May 23, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Morgan Meaker, Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 19:23:57 +0000

In response to an EU proposal to scan private messages for illegal material, the country’s officials said it is “imperative that we have access to the data.”

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Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine Is a Strike Against Surveillance Capitalism

May 22, 2023 0 Comments business / social media, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 14:38:43 +0000

The record-breaking GDPR penalty for data transfers to the US could upend Meta’s business and spur regulators to finalize a new data-sharing agreement.

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