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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 21:07:18 +0000
A California teenager who allegedly used the handle Torswats to carry out a nationwide swatting campaign is being extradited to Florida to face felony charges, WIRED has learned.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:13:23 +0000
US spy agencies purchased Americans’ phone location data and internet metadata without a warrant but only admitted it after a US senator blocked the appointment of a new NSA director.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:13:23 +0000
US spy agencies purchased Americans’ phone location data and internet metadata without a warrant but only admitted it after a US senator blocked the appointment of a new NSA director.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:30:58 +0000
Newly disclosed breaches of Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise highlight the persistent threat posed by Midnight Blizzard, a notorious Russian cyber-espionage group.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 23:41:00 +0000
The Amazon-owned home surveillance company says it is shuttering a feature in its Neighbors app that allows police to request footage from users. But it’s not shutting out the cops entirely.
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Credit to Author: Vas Panagiotopoulos| Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000
NSO Group, creator of the infamous Pegasus spyware, is spending millions on lobbying in Washington while taking advantage of the crisis in Gaza to paint itself as essential for global security.
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Credit to Author: Scharon Harding, Ars Technica| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:11:43 +0000
The company says it wants to protect you from “viruses.” Experts are skeptical.
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Police around the US say they’re justified to run DNA-generated 3D models of faces through facial recognition tools to help crack cold cases. Everyone but the cops thinks that’s a bad idea.
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