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  1. #Cellebrite Is Using AI to Summarize Chat Logs & Audio from Seized Mobile Phones

    Cellebrite the company which makes near ubiquitous phone #hacking & #forensics tech used by police officers…has introduced AI capabilities into its products, including summarizing chat logs/audio messages from #seized mobile phones

    The introduction of #AI into a tool that essentially governs how #evidence against criminal defendants is analyzed already has #CivilLiberties experts concerned

    404media.co/cellebrite-is-usin

  2. #Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect #iOS18 Users From #DarkSword #Hacking Tool

    As DarkSword spreads, Apple tells WIRED it will enable #iOS 18-specific fixes for millions of #iPhone owners who remain on that iOS version rather than force them to update to iOS 26.
    #security #privacy #patch

    > sadly, my iPad won’t go over iOS 17 🙁

    wired.com/story/apple-will-pus

  3. #Berlin Approves New Expansion of #Police #Surveillance Powers

    Berlin’s regional #parliament has passed a far-reaching overhaul of its “security” law, giving police new authority to conduct both digital and physical surveillance.

    The CDU-SPD coalition, supported by #AfD votes, approved the reform of the General #Security & Public Order Act ( #ASOG ), changing the limits that once protected Berliners from intrusive policing.
    #privacy #cdu #spd #cduspd

    reclaimthenet.org/berlin-appro

  4. Cops Are Buying ‘GeoSpy’, an AI That #Geolocates Photos in Seconds

    The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office ( #MDSO ) and the #LosAngeles Police Department ( #LAP ) have bought access to #GeoSpy , an #AI tool that can near instantly #geolocate a photo using clues in the image such as #architecture and #vegetation , with plans to use it in criminal investigations, according to a cache of internal police emails
    #miamidade

    404media.co/cops-are-buying-ge

  5. A Marketplace of Girl #Influencers Managed by #Moms and #Stalked by Men

    Seeking social media #stardom for their #underage daughters, mothers post images of them on #Instagram. The accounts draw men #sexually attracted to children, and they sometimes pay to see more.
    #pedophile #privacy

    nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/inst

  6. The Duty-Free #Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

    President Donald #Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying #tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.
    #dutyfree #maga

    wired.com/story/de-minimis-exe

  7. The Duty-Free #Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

    President Donald #Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying #tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.
    #dutyfree #maga

    wired.com/story/de-minimis-exe

  8. The Duty-Free #Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

    President Donald #Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying #tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.
    #dutyfree #maga

    wired.com/story/de-minimis-exe

  9. The Duty-Free Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

    President Donald stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying . Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.

    wired.com/story/de-minimis-exe

  10. The Duty-Free #Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages

    President Donald #Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying #tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.
    #dutyfree #maga

    wired.com/story/de-minimis-exe

  11. Here’s What a #Google #Subpoena Response Looks Like, Courtesy of the #EpsteinFiles

    The US Justice Department disclosures give fresh clues about how tech companies handle government inquiries about your data.
    #epstein #doj #privacy #security

    wired.com/story/heres-what-a-g

  12. #FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is Site

    The FBI is attempting to unmask the owner behind archive.today, a popular #archiving site that is also regularly used to bypass paywalls on the internet … according to a subpoena posted by the website. The FBI #subpoena says it is part of a criminal investigation, though it does not provide any details about what alleged crime is being investigated.
    #ArchiveToday #archiveis #privacy #copyright

    404media.co/fbi-tries-to-unmas

  13. New book considers the impact of electronic #logging devices on drivers-Truckers News

    A new book by a #Cornell University prof takes a deep dive into the arrival & use of #ELD s, and the effect the technology has had on truckers. Data Driven: #Truckers, Technology, & the New Workplace #Surveillance by Karen Levy arrived last month from #Princeton University Press
    #privacy

    truckersnews.com/home/article/

  14. Thousands of consumer #routers hacked by Russia's #military

    The Russian military is once again #hacking home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest #passwords and #credential tokens for use in #espionage campaigns, researchers said Tuesday.
    #russia #security #privacy #gru

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/

  15. Thousands of consumer #routers hacked by Russia's #military

    The Russian military is once again #hacking home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest #passwords and #credential tokens for use in #espionage campaigns, researchers said Tuesday.
    #russia #security #privacy #gru

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/

  16. Thousands of consumer #routers hacked by Russia's #military

    The Russian military is once again #hacking home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest #passwords and #credential tokens for use in #espionage campaigns, researchers said Tuesday.
    #russia #security #privacy #gru

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/

  17. Thousands of consumer hacked by Russia's

    The Russian military is once again home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest and tokens for use in campaigns, researchers said Tuesday.

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/

  18. Thousands of consumer #routers hacked by Russia's #military

    The Russian military is once again #hacking home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest #passwords and #credential tokens for use in #espionage campaigns, researchers said Tuesday.
    #russia #security #privacy #gru

    arstechnica.com/security/2026/

  19. #FCC: #Router #ban includes portable #hotspots , but not #phones with #hotspot features

    This means that companies making consumer hotspots need an exemption from the government to import and sell any future hotspots that haven't previously been approved by the FCC. As with #routers , devices previously approved for sale in the US can continue to be imported and sold without obtaining a special exemption.

    arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20

  20. Where Assistant Attorney General for #CivilRights Nominee #HarmeetDhillon Stands on #CivilLiberties

    #Dhillon is known for her work supporting President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential #election as well as for her persistent attacks against #transgender people, their rights, and their health care.
    #Trump

    aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/

  21. "Super secure" MAGA-themed #messaging app #leaks everyone's phone number :: Eric Daigle

    Neither of us had prior experience #developing mobile apps, but we thought, “Hey, we’re both smart. This shouldn’t be too difficult.”
    #maga #security #privacy #opps #development #developer #politics

    ericdaigle.ca/posts/super-secu

  22. Sometimes “smart” devices do dumb things
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    #AWS crash causes $2,000 #Smart Beds to overheat and get stuck upright - Dexerto

    A major #Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage on October 20 had the unexpected side effect of causing chaos in bedrooms across the US, as owners of Eight Sleep’s $2,000+ ‘Pod’ #mattress covers found their smart beds had no offline mode and were stuck at high temperatures and odd positions in the night.
    #opps

    dexerto.com/entertainment/aws-

  23. #DataBroker #Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses

    A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional #Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.
    #security #privacy #optout #identity #identitytheft

    wired.com/story/data-broker-br

  24. #DataBroker #Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses

    A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional #Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.
    #security #privacy #optout #identity #identitytheft

    wired.com/story/data-broker-br