VPNs and Trust
June 16 2021
TorrentFreak surveyed nineteen VPN providers, asking them questions about their privacy practices: what data they keep, how they respond to court order, what country they are incorporated in,...
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Read moreApple Censorship and Surveillance in China
May 19 2021Good investigative reporting on how Apple is participating in and assisting with Chinese censorship and surveillance.
Read moreHey, that's not my kitchen! Those aren't my kids! And that dreadful wallpaper's certainly not mine!
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Read moreInsider Attack on Home Surveillance Systems
January 25 2021
No one who reads this blog regularly will be surprised:
A former employee of prominent home security company ADT has admitted that he hacked into the surveillance feeds of...
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Read moreCell Phone Location Privacy
January 15 2021
We all know that our cell phones constantly give our location away to our mobile network operators; that’s how they work. A group of researchers has figured out a...
Read moreEavesdropping on Phone Taps from Voice Assistants
December 22 2020
The microphones on voice assistants are very sensitive, and can snoop on all sorts of data:
In Hey Alexa what did I just type? we show that when...
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US Schools Are Buying Cell Phone Unlocking Systems
December 18 2020
Gizmodo is reporting that schools in the US are buying equipment to unlock cell phones from companies like Cellebrite:
Gizmodo has reviewed similar accounting documents from eight school districts,...
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