… Abusers “will use any technology they can get their hands on that allows them to monitor, surveil, control what their partner is doing, saying who they’re seeing, what they're looking up online,” says Katy Brookfield, an associate criminology professor at the University of Nottingham who researches… …
… Himes’ letter goes on to say that “because of how Section 702 is structured, it is not an especially good vehicle for abuse.” But the program’s history is rife with abuse. “According to the government’s own audits, FBI agents have searched for the communications of members of Congress, protesters f… …
Acquired through Freedom of Information Act requests to CBP’s Office of Professional Responsibility and the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General, the records reveal the breadth of alleged database abuse by CBP employees spanning more than a decade. …
… But there isn’t clear evidence showing that hiring public police officers leads to better outcomes than using private security, according to several law enforcement experts. “There's no research on whether hiring off-duty officers as opposed to security guards is better or more effective for privat… …
… Russian Hackers Are Going After Signal Accounts, Dutch Officials Warn Two of the Netherlands’ intelligence agencies, the General Intelligence and Security Service and the Defence Intelligence and Security Service, issued a joint cybersecurity notice warning the public that Russian state hackers hav… …
… Surveillance Firms Are Exploiting Year-Old Telecom Vulnerabilities for Spying Security researchers have long warned that the telecom protocols known as Signaling System 7, or SS7, which govern how phone networks connect to one another and route calls and texts, are vulnerable to abuse that would al… …
… Both said the material WIRED showed to them did not cross the line into soliciting child sexual abuse material or illegal obscenity. …
… As part of the expansion, Anthropic says it will deepen its work with the UK’s AI Security Institute, a government body that this week published a risk evaluation of its latest model, Claude Mythos Preview. …
… But after widespread criticism from privacy and security experts for the technology's surveillance capabilities, Apple killed it. …
… Feds Arrest Men Allegedly Behind Deepfake Sexual Abuse Watched Millions of Times Ever so slowly, a crackdown on people creating deepfake sexual abuse images may be starting. …