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#Tailscale warns of #SSH flaws allowing root privilege escalation ...

2026-10-27T20:30:05Z

#Tailscale warns of #SSH flaws allowing root privilege escalation

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tailscale-warns-of-serious-ssh-flaws-allowing-root-privilege-escalation/

#cybersecurity

Two States Can Now Restrict #SocialMedia Access—Here’s What ...

2026-10-25T19:30:02Z

Two States Can Now Restrict #SocialMedia Access—Here’s What To Do Next

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/two-states-can-now-restrict-social-media-access-heres-what-do-next

#privacy #AgeVerification #Georgia #Florida #cyberscurity #SocialMediaBan #guide

#Capcom confirms #DataBreach affecting 11.7 million accounts ...

2026-10-24T21:00:02Z

#Capcom confirms #DataBreach affecting 11.7 million accounts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capcom-confirms-data-breach-affecting-117-million-accounts/

#gaming #cybrsecurity #privacy

#Meta ordered to pay #NewMexico $25 billion for deceiving users ...

2026-10-24T13:30:03Z

#Meta ordered to pay #NewMexico $25 billion for deceiving users about #privacy on #Facebook

https://apnews.com/article/facebook-penalty-cambridge-analytica-new-mexico-b329f82c3d3db3758a159405acbd4d0e

#AI Guardrails Aren’t Stopping Criminal Hackers ...

2026-10-23T14:30:05Z

#AI Guardrails Aren’t Stopping Criminal Hackers

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-guardrails-arent-stopping-criminal-hackers/

#cybersecurity #cybercriminals

#Police Say Scammers Used #AI to Clone a Sheriff’s Voice ...

2026-10-20T18:30:03Z

#Police Say Scammers Used #AI to Clone a Sheriff’s Voice

https://www.404media.co/police-say-scammers-used-ai-to-clone-a-sheriffs-voice/

#deepfake #privacy

How a Massive Chinese Crime Ring Hacked #Staples to Steal ...

2026-10-20T16:30:00Z

How a Massive Chinese Crime Ring Hacked #Staples to Steal Millions

https://www.404media.co/how-a-massive-chinese-crime-ring-hacked-staples-to-steal-millions/

#cybercrime #cybersecurity

Hackers exploit #SiteGuard WAF flaw to run commands as admins ...

2026-10-20T16:00:01Z

Hackers exploit #SiteGuard WAF flaw to run commands as admins

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-siteguard-waf-flaw-to-run-commands-as-system-root/

#cybersecurity

#BAESystems #cyberattack disrupts US federal #court operations ...

2026-10-17T15:30:05Z

#BAESystems #cyberattack disrupts US federal #court operations

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bae-systems-cyberattack-disrupts-us-federal-court-operations/

#cybersecurity #AOUSC

#Session Protocol v2: An Update on #PFS, Post-Quantum and Linked ...

2026-10-16T13:00:01Z

#Session Protocol v2: An Update on #PFS, Post-Quantum and Linked Devices

https://getsession.org/blog/session-protocol-v2-update

#cybersecurity #privacy #FOSS #PQS

PSA: #Google is silently linking your phone number across all ...

2026-10-15T17:30:02Z

PSA: #Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-auto-phone-number-verification-android-3723117/

#privacy #Android

#Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via #PDF uploads ...

2026-10-14T20:30:03Z

#Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via #PDF uploads

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ghostscript-flaw-lets-hackers-hijack-servers-via-pdf-uploads/

#cybersecurity

#AI Company Lets Cops Pinpoint Specific Houses Based on a Single ...

2026-10-13T15:30:06Z

#AI Company Lets Cops Pinpoint Specific Houses Based on a Single Interior Photo

https://www.404media.co/ai-company-lets-cops-pinpoint-specific-houses-based-on-a-single-interior-photo/

#privacy #police #Raven #GeoSpy #AirBnB #Zillow

#Android On-Device #AI Gets a Security Bump With ...

2026-10-12T15:30:02Z

#Android On-Device #AI Gets a Security Bump With "Next-Gen" Enclaves

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/10/09/android-on-device-ai-gets-a-security-bump-with-next-gen-enclaves/

#cybersecurity #Google

#ASOS confirms #DataBreach after “HACKED” in-app ...

2026-10-07T18:00:01Z

#ASOS confirms #DataBreach after “HACKED” in-app notifications

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asos-confirms-data-breach-after-hacked-in-app-notifications/

#privacy #cybersecurity #UK #fashion #retail

How your everyday activity feeds #Amazon #AI training models ...

2026-10-07T15:00:01Z

How your everyday activity feeds #Amazon #AI training models

https://proton.me/blog/amazon-ai-training

#privacy #shopping #eCommerce #Alexa #Twitch #Ring

#Google halts #OpenSource #BugBounty program amid #AI spam surge ...

2026-10-06T15:00:00Z

#Google halts #OpenSource #BugBounty program amid #AI spam surge

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-halts-open-source-bug-bounty-program-amid-ai-spam-surge/

#cybersecurity

Federal Judge Rules a #Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass ...

2026-10-05T14:30:01Z

Federal Judge Rules a #Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass #Surveillance’ and Unconstitutional

https://www.404media.co/federal-judge-rules-a-flock-search-was-indiscriminate-mass-surveillance-and-unconstitutional/

#privacy #police #ALPR

#US sanctions #TrenDeAragua gang members in #ATM hacks crackdown ...

2026-10-03T20:30:02Z

#US sanctions #TrenDeAragua gang members in #ATM hacks crackdown

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-tren-de-aragua-members-in-atm-jackpotting-crackdown/

#banking #cybersecurity #finance

Building a Rights-Respecting Digital Future in #Pakistan ...

2026-10-03T19:00:06Z

Building a Rights-Respecting Digital Future in #Pakistan

https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5863/building-rights-respecting-digital-future-pakistan

#privacy #cybersecurity

#California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert ...

2026-10-02T20:30:04Z

#California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert glasses’ to secretly record people

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/01/california-governor-vetoes-bill-banning-use-of-pervert-glasses-to-secretly-record-people/

#privacy #Meta #IoT #SmartGlasses

#USPS To Put Cameras in Trucks That Scan Roads for ‘Community ...

2026-10-02T14:30:03Z

#USPS To Put Cameras in Trucks That Scan Roads for ‘Community Safety’

https://www.404media.co/usps-to-put-cameras-in-trucks-that-scan-roads-for-community-safety/

#privacy #surveillance

#Meta Promises to Upgrade #RayBan Smart Glasses with "Private ...

2026-09-29T16:00:00Z

#Meta Promises to Upgrade #RayBan Smart Glasses with "Private Processing"

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/09/27/meta-promises-to-upgrade-ray-ban-smart-glasses-with-private-processing/

#privacy #PervertGlasses #SmartGlasses #IoT

#Cloudflare fixes #Containers cross-tenant flaw exposing customer ...

2026-09-29T15:00:01Z

#Cloudflare fixes #Containers cross-tenant flaw exposing customer data

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-fixes-containers-cross-tenant-flaw-exposing-customer-data/

#cybersecurity #privacy #Sandboxes

ShinyHunters uses #WAF bypass trick in #Oracle #PeopleSoft ...

2026-09-29T14:00:00Z

ShinyHunters uses #WAF bypass trick in #Oracle #PeopleSoft attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-uses-waf-bypass-trick-in-oracle-peoplesoft-attacks/

#cybersecurity

#AI is finding so many #Linux bugs that #Canonical is changing ...

2026-09-29T13:30:03Z

#AI is finding so many #Linux bugs that #Canonical is changing how #Ubuntu gets security fixes

https://nerds.xyz/2026/09/ubuntu-linux-ai-security-fixes/

#FOSS #cybersecurity

Unsecured #OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet ...

2026-09-26T17:30:02Z

Unsecured #OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/unsecured-openai-agents-posted-53-user-images-on-the-internet-without-the-labs-knowledge/

#cybersecurity #privacy #AI

#FBI Hack Exposed FBI’s Own Hacking Unit ...

2026-09-24T20:00:01Z

#FBI Hack Exposed FBI’s Own Hacking Unit

https://www.404media.co/fbi-hack-exposed-fbis-own-hacking-unit-remote-operations-shinyhunters/

#cybersecurity #privacy #ROU

Researchers found a way to eavesdrop on #headphones from 30 ...

2026-09-24T16:00:05Z

Researchers found a way to eavesdrop on #headphones from 30 meters away, and #encryption can't stop it

https://www.techspot.com/news/113907-researchers-found-way-eavesdrop-headphones-30-meters-away.html

#earbuds #cybersecurity #privacy

#Discord’s #AgeVerification era is upon us, despite community ...

2026-09-24T13:30:03Z

#Discord’s #AgeVerification era is upon us, despite community backlash

https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/22/discords-age-verification-era-is-upon-us-despite-community-backlash/

#privacy #SocialMedia #cybersecurity

How to Use #AI With Your #Privacy Intact ...

2026-09-23T15:30:00Z

How to Use #AI With Your #Privacy Intact

https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-ai-with-your-privacy-intact/

#Confer

New #WindowsDefender zero-day blocks #Microsoft #antivirus ...

2026-09-23T15:00:01Z

New #WindowsDefender zero-day blocks #Microsoft #antivirus updates

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-defender-zero-day-blocks-microsoft-antivirus-updates/

#Defender #cybersecurity #Windows

#CISA orders feds to patch #Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft ...

2026-09-23T14:30:02Z

#CISA orders feds to patch #Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-zyxel-flaw-by-thursday/

#cybersecurity

8 more #privacy tools experts actually use ...

2026-09-23T13:30:01Z

8 more #privacy tools experts actually use

https://proton.me/blog/more-privacy-tools-experts-use

#FOSS #cybersecurity #guide

#Microsoft reminds admins to migrate #EntraID users to #passkeys ...

2026-09-22T14:30:02Z

#Microsoft reminds admins to migrate #EntraID users to #passkeys

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reminds-admins-to-migrate-entra-id-users-to-passkeys/

#cybersecurity

#Bitcoin-based #LiquidNetwork says $320 million withdrawn in hack ...

2026-09-09T13:30:00Z

#Bitcoin-based #LiquidNetwork says $320 million withdrawn in hack

https://www.reuters.com/technology/bitcoin-based-liquid-network-says-320-million-withdrawn-hack-2026-09-07/

#Liquid #blockchain #cybersecurity

Attackers conceal #phishing lures using invisible #Unicode ...

2026-09-07T16:00:04Z

Attackers conceal #phishing lures using invisible #Unicode characters

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-conceal-phishing-lures-using-invisible-unicode-characters/

#cybersecurity

#Arti 2.6.0 released ...

2026-09-03T16:30:00Z

#Arti 2.6.0 released

https://blog.torproject.org/arti_2_6_0_released/

#Tor #FOSS #privacy #cybersecurity #anonymity #Rust

#ServiceNow warns of three max severity security vulnerabilities ...

2026-08-29T15:30:02Z

#ServiceNow warns of three max severity security vulnerabilities

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/servicenow-warns-of-three-max-severity-security-vulnerabilities/

#cybersecurity

#Motorola’s #GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced ...

2026-08-23T17:00:04Z

#Motorola’s #GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/motorolas-grapheneos-phones-will-launch-in-2027-priced-higher-than-pixels/

#Android #privacy #cybersecurity #FOSS #Pixel #Google

Some Tech Companies Have Privately Pushed Back on #ICE Subpoenas. ...

2026-08-22T16:30:04Z

Some Tech Companies Have Privately Pushed Back on #ICE Subpoenas. They Should All Do More.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/some-tech-companies-have-privately-pushed-back-ice-subpoenas-they-should-all-do

#privacy #immigration #politics

Court rules: Emails must be end-to-end encrypted! ...

2026-08-21T19:00:05Z

Court rules: Emails must be end-to-end encrypted!

https://tuta.com/blog/german-court-rules-emails-e2ee

#Germany #email #cybersecurity #privacy

#Flock cameras: What you need to know ...

2026-08-21T13:00:03Z

#Flock cameras: What you need to know

https://proton.me/blog/flock-cameras-explained

#privacy #ALPR #police #surveillance

#Edge is phasing out the extension platform ad blockers relied ...

2026-08-20T20:00:00Z

#Edge is phasing out the extension platform ad blockers relied on. What happens next?

https://adguard.com/en/blog/edge-phasing-out-mv2-ad-blockers.html

#AdBlocker #privacy #Microsoft #ManifestV2

#Android17 QPR2 adds App lock to #Pixel ...

2026-08-20T14:00:03Z

#Android17 QPR2 adds App lock to #Pixel

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/14/android-17-qpr2-app-lock/

#cybersecurity #privacy #Android #AppLock

#Bluesky says its recent outage was caused by another #DDoS ...

2026-08-20T13:00:02Z

#Bluesky says its recent outage was caused by another #DDoS attack

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/bluesky-says-its-recent-outage-was-caused-by-another-ddos-attack/

#cybersecurity #SocialMedia

As #Wisconsin cities flee #Flock, its shared camera network loses ...

2026-08-19T14:30:00Z

As #Wisconsin cities flee #Flock, its shared camera network loses value

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/as-wisconsin-cities-flee-flock-its-shared-camera-network-loses-value/

#privacy #ALPR #police #surveillance

#Tor - Funding internet freedom together: results from our first ...

2026-08-18T21:00:03Z

#Tor - Funding internet freedom together: results from our first participatory funding round

https://blog.torproject.org/funding-internet-freedom-together/

#FOSS #privacy #cybersecurity

Despite 'New' Updates, #Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain ...

2026-08-18T15:00:04Z

Despite 'New' Updates, #Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/despite-new-updates-flocks-creepy-cameras-remain-major-civil-liberties-threat

#privacy #ALPR #surveilllance #police

Ordinary #WiFi can now identify you with near-perfect accuracy ...

2026-08-18T14:00:01Z

Ordinary #WiFi can now identify you with near-perfect accuracy

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260811052857.htm

#privacy

#Microsoft #Edge is about to lose #uBlock Origin, too ...

2026-08-18T13:00:02Z

#Microsoft #Edge is about to lose #uBlock Origin, too

https://www.pcworld.com/article/3209789/microsoft-edge-is-about-to-lose-ublock-origin-too.html

#cybersecurity #privacy #AdBlocker #uBO

How to tell if your #AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked ...

2026-08-16T17:30:05Z

How to tell if your #AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/15/how-to-tell-if-your-ai-platforms-accounts-have-been-hacked/

#guide #cybersecurity #OpenAI #ChatGPT #Anthropic #Claude #Perplexity

Suspected #China-linked hackers used #AI to run the first-ever ...

2026-08-14T17:30:04Z

Suspected #China-linked hackers used #AI to run the first-ever end-to-end autonomous #cyberattack on #Taiwan's government

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/suspected-china-linked-hackers-used-ai-to-run-the-first-ever-end-to-end-autonomous-cyberattack-on-taiwans-government-israeli-firm-says-open-source-built-tool-continuously-devised-effective-hack-strategies-in-real-time

#cybersecurity

German advocacy group lodges criminal complaint over #MetaAI ...

2026-08-14T15:30:01Z

German advocacy group lodges criminal complaint over #MetaAI glasses

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/german-advocacy-group-lodges-criminal-complaint-over-meta-ai-glasses-2026-08-12/

#Meta #AI #privacy #Germany #HateAid

Researchers Show How #Meta's ' #PervertGlasses ' Are ...

2026-08-14T14:00:00Z

Researchers Show How #Meta's ' #PervertGlasses ' Are Used to Harass Women

https://www.404media.co/meta-ray-ban-smart-glasses-pov-instagram-pickup-artists/

#SmartGlasses #RayBan #Oakley #IoT #privacy

#Microsoft releases #Windows10 KB5120249 extended security update ...

2026-08-13T14:00:03Z

#Microsoft releases #Windows10 KB5120249 extended security update

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5120249-cumulative-update-released-with-fixes/

#cybersecurity

A #Zoom Screen-Sharing Bug Let Anyone Take Over Other Devices on ...

2026-08-12T18:30:04Z

A #Zoom Screen-Sharing Bug Let Anyone Take Over Other Devices on a Call

https://www.wired.com/story/a-zoom-screen-sharing-bug-let-anyone-take-over-other-devices-on-a-call/

#cybersecurity

How Accurate Are #Flock's AI-Powered License-Reading Cameras? ...

2026-08-11T14:30:05Z

How Accurate Are #Flock's AI-Powered License-Reading Cameras?

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/09/230247/how-accurate-are-flocks-ai-powered-license-reading-cameras

#AI #ALPR #privacy #surveillance

Computer maker #Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a ...

2026-08-08T16:30:02Z

Computer maker #Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a #DataBreach

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/07/computer-maker-framework-notifies-all-customers-of-a-data-breach/

#cybersecurity #privacy #Metabase

Chinese #AI model #Kimi escaped its #cybersecurity testing ...

2026-08-08T15:30:02Z

Chinese #AI model #Kimi escaped its #cybersecurity testing environment, researchers say

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/07/chinese-ai-model-kimi-escaped-its-cybersecurity-testing-environment-researchers-say/

"Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids" ...

2026-08-07T21:00:04Z

"Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids"

https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-stalked-me-by-hijacking-a-smartwatch-for-kids/

#cybersecurity #IoT

Cities Are Ditching #Flock, Immediately Replacing It With #Axon ...

2026-08-07T17:00:02Z

Cities Are Ditching #Flock, Immediately Replacing It With #Axon License Plate Readers

https://www.404media.co/cities-are-ditching-flock-immediately-replacing-it-with-axon-license-plate-readers/

#ALPR #privacy #surveillance

The Most Dangerous #AI Hacking Techniques Still Have Humans in ...

2026-08-06T21:00:00Z

The Most Dangerous #AI Hacking Techniques Still Have Humans in the Loop

https://www.wired.com/story/the-most-dangerous-ai-hacking-techniques-still-have-human-input/

#cybersecurity

#Phishing service spoofs #RingCentral to steal #Microsoft365 ...

2026-08-05T20:30:01Z

#Phishing service spoofs #RingCentral to steal #Microsoft365 accounts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-service-spoofs-ringcentral-to-steal-microsoft-365-accounts/

#cybersecurity #Microsoft

#Arti 2.5.1 released ...

2026-08-05T19:00:04Z

#Arti 2.5.1 released

https://blog.torproject.org/arti_2_5_1_released/

#Tor #privacy #cybersecurity #anonymity

New #PassTaKey attacks let #malware hijack #Google-synced ...

2026-08-05T13:00:01Z

New #PassTaKey attacks let #malware hijack #Google-synced #passkeys

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-pass-ta-key-attacks-let-malware-hijack-google-synced-passkeys/

#cybersecurity

New #DOUBLECUP #ClickFix service hides #malware in browser cache ...

2026-08-04T20:30:02Z

New #DOUBLECUP #ClickFix service hides #malware in browser cache images

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-doublecup-clickfix-service-hides-malware-in-browser-cache-images/

#cybersecurity

#COLDCARD flaw may have exposed #Bitcoin wallet seeds for years ...

2026-08-02T15:00:03Z

#COLDCARD flaw may have exposed #Bitcoin wallet seeds for years

https://nerds.xyz/2026/07/coldcard-firmware-flaw-bitcoin-wallet-seeds/

#cybersecurity #btc #crypto

More than 30 #Minnesota #water systems targeted in #cyberattack ...

2026-07-30T16:00:00Z

More than 30 #Minnesota #water systems targeted in #cyberattack

https://www.fox9.com/news/30-minnesota-water-systems-targeted-cyber-attack

#utilities #cybersecurity #infrastructure #utility

#Brazil gives parents #SocialMedia controls for their kids. ...

2026-07-29T16:00:04Z

#Brazil gives parents #SocialMedia controls for their kids. Should the #US?

https://themarkup.org/privacy/2026/07/28/brazil-gives-parents-social-media-controls-for-their-kids-should-the-u-s

#privacy #SocialMediaBan #AgeVerification

Ernst & Young #DataBreach claimed by #ShinyHunters extortion ...

2026-07-28T13:00:01Z

Ernst & Young #DataBreach claimed by #ShinyHunters extortion gang

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ernst-and-young-data-breach-claimed-by-shinyhunters-extortion-gang/

#ErnstAndYoung #EY #cybersecurity

US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ...

2026-07-26T21:00:01Z

US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search

https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/24/us-accuses-american-of-allegedly-wiping-his-phone-using-a-duress-password-during-border-search/

#cybersecurity #privacy #politics #GrapheneOS

Hackers hijack #hotel #WiFi #DNS to steal #Microsoft365 accounts ...

2026-07-26T20:30:00Z

Hackers hijack #hotel #WiFi #DNS to steal #Microsoft365 accounts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-hotel-wi-fi-dns-to-steal-microsoft-365-accounts/

#cybersecurity

#ChickFilA #DataBreach affects more than 13,000 customers ...

2026-07-26T20:00:00Z

#ChickFilA #DataBreach affects more than 13,000 customers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chick-fil-a-data-breach-affects-more-than-13-000-customers/

#privacy #cybersecurity #FastFood

New #RefluXFS #Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges ...

2026-07-25T19:30:02Z

New #RefluXFS #Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/new-refluxfs-linux-flaw-lets-attackers-gain-root-privileges/

#cybersecurity #FOSS

The Fourth Circuit Says #Border Agents Can Search Your Phone By ...

2026-07-25T16:00:04Z

The Fourth Circuit Says #Border Agents Can Search Your Phone By Hand, No Suspicion Required

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/fourth-circuit-says-border-agents-can-search-your-phone-hand-no-suspicion-required

#privacy #law

Victory! #Flock Ends Rollout of Audio “Distress Detection” of ...

2026-07-18T17:00:00Z

Victory! #Flock Ends Rollout of Audio “Distress Detection” of Human Voices

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/victory-flock-ends-rollout-audio-distress-detection-human-voices

#privacy #surveillance

What is a #firewall? What does it do, and how does it work? ...

2026-07-18T13:30:05Z

What is a #firewall? What does it do, and how does it work?

https://proton.me/business/blog/firewall

#cybersecurity #guide

New #ClickLock #macOS #malware traps users into revealing login ...

2026-07-17T20:00:02Z

New #ClickLock #macOS #malware traps users into revealing login password

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-clicklock-macos-malware-traps-users-into-revealing-login-password/

#cybersecurity

#PeriodTracker #Stardust shares users’ #health data with ...

2026-07-17T16:00:00Z

#PeriodTracker #Stardust shares users’ #health data with analytics firm, says #Mozilla research

https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/period-tracker-stardust-shares-users-health-data-with-analytics-firm-says-mozilla-research/

#healthcare #ReproductiveHealth #privacy #Euki #Clue #Flo #SpotOn #PeriodCalendar

#23andMe to pay $18 million in new #genetics #DataBreach ...

2026-07-17T15:00:03Z

#23andMe to pay $18 million in new #genetics #DataBreach settlement

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/23andme-to-pay-18-million-in-new-genetics-data-breach-settlement/

#DNA #privacy #cybersecurity

German firm files for insolvency, blames cybercrims who shut down ...

2026-07-15T14:00:02Z

German firm files for insolvency, blames cybercrims who shut down production for 6 weeks

https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/07/13/german-firm-files-for-insolvency-blames-cybercrims-who-shut-down-production-for-6-weeks/5270524

#ZEGO #ZEGOTVZ #Germany #cybersecurity #cybercrime

#Cloudflare #Precursor watches your mouse and keyboard to decide ...

2026-07-14T20:00:04Z

#Cloudflare #Precursor watches your mouse and keyboard to decide if you are human

https://nerds.xyz/2026/07/cloudflare-precursor-bot-detection/

#privacy #AI #bot #CAPTCHA

US and allies warn of Russian critical #infrastructure attacks ...

2026-07-14T14:30:03Z

US and allies warn of Russian critical #infrastructure attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-and-allies-share-defense-tips-against-russian-hackers-targeting-critical-infrastructure/

#cybersecurity #Russia

Alarm over launch of #FacialRecognition in #UK shops that ...

2026-07-14T13:30:02Z

Alarm over launch of #FacialRecognition in #UK shops that instantly alerts #police

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/10/facewatch-facial-recognition-uk-shops-instantly-alerts-police-civil-liberties

#privacy #surveillance #FRT

Former #ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for #BlackCat attacks ...

2026-07-11T15:30:00Z

Former #ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for #BlackCat attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-ransomware-negotiator-gets-4-years-in-prison-for-blackcat-attacks/

#cybercrime #cybersecurity

A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech ...

2026-07-10T18:30:00Z

A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. They’re Going to Anyway

https://www.wired.com/story/a-majority-of-european-lawmakers-voted-against-letting-big-tech-read-our-messages-theyre-going-to-anyway/

#ChatControl #privacy #Europe

#Meta Patents AI Device That Tracks Your Emotions, Watches You ...

2026-07-09T20:30:01Z

#Meta Patents AI Device That Tracks Your Emotions, Watches You Take Your Meds

https://www.404media.co/meta-patents-ai-device-that-tracks-your-emotions-watches-you-take-your-meds/

#privacy

The ‘first’ #AI-run #ransomware attack still needed a human ...

2026-07-08T13:00:05Z

The ‘first’ #AI-run #ransomware attack still needed a human

https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/the-first-ai-run-ransomware-attack-still-needed-a-human/

#cybersecurity

Fake IT support calls on #Microsoft #Teams push #EtherRAT ...

2026-07-07T19:30:02Z

Fake IT support calls on #Microsoft #Teams push #EtherRAT #malware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-it-support-calls-on-microsoft-teams-push-etherrat-malware/

#cybersecurity #phishing

Decades-Old #Bash Tricks Expose #AI Coding Agents to Supply Chain ...

2026-07-07T13:00:01Z

Decades-Old #Bash Tricks Expose #AI Coding Agents to Supply Chain Attacks

https://www.securityweek.com/decades-old-bash-tricks-expose-ai-coding-agents-to-supply-chain-attacks/

#cybersecurity

#Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates ...

2026-07-05T13:30:05Z

#Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/flock-cameras-can-surveil-cars-without-license-plates.html

#privacy #surveillance #alpr

Newly discovered #PamStealer isn’t your typical #macOS #malware ...

2026-07-04T13:00:01Z

Newly discovered #PamStealer isn’t your typical #macOS #malware

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/new-pamstealer-macos-malware-uses-clever-tradecraft-to-remain-stealthy/

#cybersecurity #apple #infostealer

#Medtronic notifies customers impacted by #ShinyHunters ...

2026-07-03T15:30:03Z

#Medtronic notifies customers impacted by #ShinyHunters #DataBreach

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtronic-notifies-customers-impacted-by-shinyhunters-data-breach/

#healthcare #privacy #cybersecurity #medical

#Kubota says hackers had month-long access to network systems ...

2026-07-03T13:30:05Z

#Kubota says hackers had month-long access to network systems

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kubota-says-hackers-had-month-long-access-to-network-systems/

#privacy #cybersecurity #DataBreach

Hate “The Algorithm?” #RSS Is One of the Tools You’ve Been ...

2026-06-27T16:00:01Z

Hate “The Algorithm?” #RSS Is One of the Tools You’ve Been Looking For

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/hate-algorithm-rss-one-tools-youve-been-looking

#privacy #FOSS

#DOJ Stopped From Requiring #Apple and #Google to Hand Over the ...

2026-06-27T13:30:01Z

#DOJ Stopped From Requiring #Apple and #Google to Hand Over the Data of 100,000 People

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/26/doj-stopped-from-requiring-apple-and-google-to-hand-over-the-data-of-100-000-people/

#privacy #politics #EZLynk

President vs Parliament: #Metsola overrides MEPs in bid to force ...

2026-06-26T16:30:02Z

President vs Parliament: #Metsola overrides MEPs in bid to force through child abuse law

https://www.politico.eu/article/president-vs-parliament-roberta-metsola-overrides-meps-bid-force-child-abuse-law/

#Europe #privacy #CSAM #politics #surveillance #ChatControl

Malicious apps on #GooglePlay: how to prevent #Android #malware ...

2026-06-25T18:00:01Z

Malicious apps on #GooglePlay: how to prevent #Android #malware

https://proton.me/blog/android-malware-malicious-apps-google-play

#cybersecurity

Healthtech firm #Xolis suffers #DataBreach impacting 1.4 million ...

2026-06-24T18:00:02Z

Healthtech firm #Xolis suffers #DataBreach impacting 1.4 million people

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthtech-firm-xolis-suffers-data-breach-impacting-14-million-people/

#privacy #cybersecurity #healthcare