Xprize founder says 'humans behave better when they’re being watched' | TechCrunch
… What Diamandis doesn’t wrestle with is the same set of questions that tech executives often elide in conversations about surveillance and privacy. …
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Cellebrite said it cut off Russia, but Russia used its tools anyway | TechCrunch
… On its official website, Cellebrite claims that as of March 2021, when it cut ties with Putin’s government, the company “can stop the device from functioning or receiving software updates.” It’s unclear why that didn’t happen in this case, and the episode exposes an uncomfortable truth about survei… …
WhatsApp says it caught new spyware attacks linked to NSO Group in violation of court order | TechCrunch
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
Amazon faces class action lawsuit over Ring facial-recognition feature | TechCrunch
Amazon was sued on Monday over alleged privacy violations from its Ring doorbell cameras. The class action lawsuit, filed in Seattle by Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt, claims that Ring’s Familiar Faces feature stores images of passersby without consent. …
NSA said to be readying Anthropic's Mythos for use in cyber operations | TechCrunch
… That ban followed a decision by the Department of Defense to designate Anthropic a “supply-chain risk” in retaliation for not allowing the government to use its models for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons. …
Hackers steal students' data during breach at education tech giant Instructure | TechCrunch
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
Hackers deface school login pages after claiming another Instructure hack | TechCrunch
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies | TechCrunch
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
Hackers are mass-exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites | TechCrunch
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
I tried Amazon's Bee wearable and am both intrigued and slightly creeped out | TechCrunch
… The problem for me is that I am something of a privacy enthusiast. In a world where the average person is beset from all sides by constant digital surveillance, I appreciate any opportunity I can get to not be recorded. …