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General Motors has reached a privacy settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonda. Back to 2024, The New…
The US Supreme Court appears divided on the controversial use of ‘geofence’ search warrants.
The US Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments in a landmark legal case that could redefine digital privacy rights for people across the United States. The…
Paragon is not cooperating with Italian authorities investigating spyware attacks, the report said
Last year, WhatsApp and Apple notified several people in Italy, including journalists and activists, that they had been targeted by government spyware. In particular, WhatsApp pointed…
Surveillance vendors caught abusing telecom access to track people’s phone locations, investigators say
Security researchers have uncovered two separate spying campaigns that exploit known weaknesses in the global telecommunications infrastructure to track people’s locations. Researchers say these two campaigns…
Yet another government spyware maker has been arrested after its customers used fake Android apps to install the surveillance software on targets, according to a new…
Apple released a software update Wednesday for iPhones and iPads, fixing a bug that allowed law enforcement to retrieve messages that had been automatically deleted or…
WhatsApp is alerting hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by a government-run spyware maker
WhatsApp says it has notified about 200 users who were tricked into installing a maliciously fake version of the chat app that contained spyware. WhatsApp has…
Apple provided federal agents with the real identities of at least two customers who used one of the company’s privacy features designed to hide their email…
Consumer-focused privacy firm Cloaked raises $375 million as it expands into the enterprise
Consumer-facing security tools often focus on one type of approach, such as password protection, VPN, or identity management. This forces people to use many tools to…
The FBI has resumed buying bundles of data and location histories of Americans to aid federal investigations, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, testified to lawmakers on…