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Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:06:17 +0000
The platform, which allows users to anonymously share the locations of ICE agents, is currently the third-most-downloaded iPhone app.
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Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:06:17 +0000
The platform, which allows users to anonymously share the locations of ICE agents, is currently the third-most-downloaded iPhone app.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:19:59 +0000
Customs and Border Protection is asking companies to pitch tools for performing deep analysis on the contents of devices seized at the US border.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:06:05 +0000
In May 2025, the U.S. government sanctioned a Chinese national for operating a cloud provider linked to the majority of virtual currency investment scam websites reported to the FBI. But more than a month later, the accused continues to openly operate accounts at a slew of American tech companies, including Facebook, Github, LinkedIn, PayPal and Twitter/X.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:33:59 +0000
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) briefed Capitol Hill staff recently on hardening the security of their mobile devices, after a contacts list stolen from the personal phone of the White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was reportedly used to fuel a series of text messages and phone calls impersonating her to U.S. lawmakers. But in a letter this week to the FBI, one of the Senate’s most tech-savvy lawmakers says the feds aren’t doing enough to recommend more appropriate security protections that are already built into most consumer mobile devices.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 22:14:00 +0000
Late last year, security researchers made a startling discovery: Kremlin-backed disinformation campaigns were bypassing moderation on social media platforms by leveraging the same malicious advertising technology that powers a sprawling ecosystem of online hucksters and website hackers. A new report on the fallout from that investigation finds this dark ad tech industry is far more resilient and incestuous than previously known.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:10:53 +0000
Microsoft today released security updates to fix at least 67 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. Redmond warns that one of the flaws is already under active attack, and that software blueprints showing how to exploit a pervasive Windows bug patched this month are now public.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 18:42:45 +0000
Plus: An Iranian man pleads guilty to a Baltimore ransomware attack, Russia’s nuclear blueprints get leaked, a Texas sheriff uses license plate readers to track a woman who got an abortion, and more.
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