The new Policing Bill fails to provide sufficient safeguards around extraction of victims' data. privacyinternational.org Posted by Rambler on March 17, 2021 at 3:10 PM No comments 1
Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to be blocked in China cnbc.com Posted by not_bob on March 16, 2021 at 5:09 PM 2 comments 6
A Hacker Got All My Texts for $16: A gaping flaw in SMS lets hackers take over phone numbers in minutes by simply paying a company to reroute text messages. vice.com Posted by Rambler on March 16, 2021 at 12:58 AM 1 comment 5
52% of apps share your data - See the biggest offenders komando.com Posted by Rambler on March 15, 2021 at 2:09 PM 2 comments 6
Google accused of tracking users in 'Incognito' mode, lawsuit pending iol.co.za Posted by awdrifter on March 14, 2021 at 3:21 PM 1 comment 5
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity (new draft version v0.8.1) anonymousplanet.org Posted by Rambler on March 14, 2021 at 5:58 AM No comments 5
CEO of Sky Global encrypted chat platform indicted by US bleepingcomputer.com Posted by z3d on March 14, 2021 at 12:59 AM No comments 6
Signal's open sourced server code hasn't been updated for over a year. Should we be concerned? github.com Posted by Rambler on March 11, 2021 at 2:35 AM 8 comments 8
Why We Absolutely Must Ban Private Use of Facial Recognition fightfortheftr.medium.com Posted by Rambler on March 11, 2021 at 2:31 AM 6 comments 2
Hackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals bloomberg.com Posted by Rambler on March 11, 2021 at 2:32 AM No comments 2
A former CIA "targeter" explains the issues that targeters run into and how AI can help (content as comment chain within for people who don't want to visit a national security blog) thecipherbrief.com Posted by onion on March 10, 2021 at 6:45 PM (edited on March 10, 2021 at 7:21 PM) 5 comments 3
Clearview AI uses your online photos to instantly ID you. That's a problem, lawsuit says latimes.com Posted by Rambler on March 11, 2021 at 2:30 AM No comments 1
Stalker 'found Japanese singer through reflection in her eyes' bbc.com Posted by onion on March 10, 2021 at 7:00 PM 3 comments 3
The FBI Should Stop Attacking Encryption and Tell Congress About All the Encrypted Phones It’s Already Hacking Into eff.org Posted by Rambler on March 10, 2021 at 2:58 AM 1 comment 7
I'm a proud Virginian and this is just plain bullshit. eff.org Posted by burnerben on March 10, 2021 at 4:38 AM No comments 4
Flashback: After 8chan users migrated to Zeronet, their IP addresses were exposed by The Daily Beast thedailybeast.com Posted by Elbmar on March 10, 2021 at 2:41 AM (edited on March 10, 2021 at 2:45 AM) 1 comment 3
How do P2P, decentralized networks work when it comes to a user or individual wanting to remove their information from it? Posted by Rambler on March 7, 2021 at 8:34 AM (edited on March 7, 2021 at 8:35 AM) 12 comments 5
At Least 30,000 U.S. Organizations Newly Hacked Via Holes in Microsoft’s Email Software krebsonsecurity.com Posted by Rambler on March 7, 2021 at 8:11 AM No comments 2
Thoughts on Starlink (in regards to privacy) Posted by Rambler on March 6, 2021 at 5:40 AM 1 comment 6
Directory of services that send encrypted and/or signed E-mail notifications github.com Posted by LnWpxtqPEXyDjAH9rs27 on March 5, 2021 at 12:42 PM 8 comments 5
Reddit: Announcing Online Presence Indicators (Enabled by default) reddit.com Posted by Rambler on March 4, 2021 at 12:12 AM 2 comments 2
Charting a course towards a more privacy-first web - "Today, we’re making explicit that once third-party cookies are phased out, we will not build alternate identifiers to track individuals as they browse across the web, nor will we use them in our products." blog.google Posted by Rambler on March 3, 2021 at 7:13 PM 4 comments 3
Brave acquires search engine to offer the first private alternative to Google Search and Google Chrome on both mobile and desktop brave.com Posted by Rambler on March 3, 2021 at 7:16 PM 2 comments 5
How Apple's locked down security gives extra protection to the best hackers technologyreview.com Posted by Rambler on March 2, 2021 at 3:37 PM 3 comments 3
New Invidious (YouTube front end) instance for clearnet, I2P and Tor. Posted by Rambler on March 1, 2021 at 5:04 AM (edited on March 1, 2021 at 5:09 AM) 16 comments 15