Hackers are trying to steal Signal users' backups in new wave of widespread attacks
A new hacking campaign is trying to trick Signal users to give up their secret recovery key, which can be used to access online backups containing past messages.
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This website contains a collection of articles I have found notable over time, tagged by topic, organization and country. Most articles here are related to digital surveillance, spyware, digital security and censorship.
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May 28
May 7
'Man in smart glasses filmed me in London then told me to pay'
Alice says the video was posted on social media and viewed about 40,000 times.
April 23
Morpheus: A new Spyware linked to IPS Intelligence
Morpheus: A new Spyware linked to IPS Intelligence
April 21
UK intelligence: 100 nations have spyware that can hack Britain
Security officials will warn there is an increasing cyber threat from nation states at a conference in Glasgow on Wednesday.
February 18
Amnesty International Security Lab 06:35
Journalism under attack: Predator spyware in Angola - Amnesty International Security Lab
A new investigation by the Security Lab uncovers the first forensically confirmed case of the Predator spyware being used to target civil society in Angola.
January 7, 2025
Meta abandons fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of Community Notes
Moderation will now be crowdsourced to Meta’s users.
November 8, 2024
Russia’s internet watchdog blocks thousands of websites that use Cloudflare's privacy service
Russia’s media censor, Roskomnadzor, has blocked thousands of local websites that use an encryption feature from the U.S. company Cloudflare, designed to improve privacy and security for internet users.
