Amid ongoing fears over TikTok, Chinese generative AI platform DeepSeek says it’s sending heaps of US user data straight to its home country, potentially setting the stage for greater scrutiny.
More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.
Not long ago, the ability to remotely track someone’s daily movements just by knowing their home address, employer, or place of worship was considered a powerful surveillance tool that should only be in the purview of nation states. But a…
48-page report citing Ars Technica urges FTC, FCC investigate connected TV data harvesting. Gen AI, potentially racially discrimniatory practices head concerns.
The U.S. government announced Tuesday sanctions against the founder of the notorious spyware company Intellexa and one of his business partners. This is
One of the hacking campaigns used exploits developed by Variston, a Barcelona-based startup. Sources say the spyware maker is losing staff.
Avec l'entrée en vigueur de la nouvelle loi sur le renseignement en 2017, le Service de renseignement de la Confédération (SRC) s'est vu doté de nouvelles capacités de surveillance. Contrairement aux promesses faites lors de la campagne électorale, celles-ci sont également utilisées pour surveiller le trafic de données en Suisse.
Trois ordonnances d’exécution de la loi fédérale sur la surveillance de la correspondance par poste et télécommunication (LSCPT) sont modifiées pour répondre à l’évolution technologique, et notamment à l’arrivée de la 5G. Elles entreront en vigueur le 1er janvier 2024. L’objectif est d’éviter des lacunes dans la surveillance des télécommunications, de permettre une détermination plus précise de la position et de continuer de garantir l’efficacité de la poursuite pénale.
Les autorités suisses disposeront dès le 1er janvier de moyens élargis pour surveiller les données issues d'internet et de la téléphonie mobile. Elles pourront notamment plus facilement identifier qui se cache derrière un numéro usurpé ou inconnu.
Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users by tracking push notifications that move through Google's and Apple's servers, a US...
In a letter to the Department of Justice, Senator Ron Wyden said foreign officials were demanding the data from the tech giants to track smartphones. The traffic flowing from apps that send push notifications put the companies "in a unique position to facilitate government surveillance of how users are using particular apps," Wyden said. He asked the Department of Justice to "repeal or modify any policies" that hindered public discussions of push notification spying.
Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a U.S. senator warned on Wednesday.
Our investigation shows how Fink has built a surveillance apparatus that he has put at the disposal of governments and companies around the world – including Israel’s Rayzone Group, a top-tier cyber intelligence company. Fink’s set-up is capable of exploiting loopholes in mobile phone connection protocols to track the location of phone users and even redirect their SMS messages to crack internet accounts.
The International Mobile System Is Exposed and a Loophole Allows Hackers, Cybercriminals and States to Geolocate Targets and Even Hijack Email and Web Accounts. Israelis Can Be Found Among the Victims - and the Attackers
Le parlement français a adopté une loi autorisant la vidéosurveillance algorithmique, très décriée. A Genève, une étude montre l’opacité autour des caméras de surveillance, qui se multiplient
A recent study shows that top-of-the-line Android phones sold in China are a total privacy nightmare.
Robot vacuum companies say your images are safe, but a sprawling global supply chain for data from our devices creates risk.
Leaked: The Altrnativ world of cybersurveillance About this series: As co-founder of the French search engine Qwant, Eric Leandri was heralded as a champion of digital privacy and an example of Eur…
ESET researchers recently identified a new version of the Android malware FurBall being used in a Domestic Kitten campaign conducted by the APT-C-50 group. The Domestic Kitten campaign is known to conduct mobile surveillance operations against Iranian citizens and this new FurBall version is no different in its targeting. Since June 2021, it has been distributed as a translation app via a copycat of an Iranian website that provides translated articles, journals, and books. The malicious app was uploaded to VirusTotal where it triggered one of our YARA rules (used to classify and identify malware samples), which gave us the opportunity to analyze it.
Today, the US government published an executive order, allegedly limiting US surveillance. This is a first statement by noyb.
Le droit à la vie privée est de plus en plus menacé par l’utilisation de technologies numériques modernes en réseau, dont les caractéristiques en font de formidables outils de surveillance, de contrôle et d’oppression, selon un nouveau rapport de l’ONU. Il est donc essentiel que ces technologies soient encadrées par une réglementation efficace reposant sur le droit international des droits de l’homme et les normes applicables en la matière
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