What would be the point of a group of programmers targeting someone without any resources for help? [closed]

the only things i know is what I’m allowed th retain. Alls files are gonr, root id stolen on everydebice i get and have had in the last 3 years. Having an service interruption everynite outdated browsers i cant update , outdate software,ce… Continue reading What would be the point of a group of programmers targeting someone without any resources for help? [closed]

Spying on a smartphone remotely by the authorities: feasibility and operation

French lawmakers agreed to a justice reform bill that includes a provision granting police the power to remotely activate suspects’ geolocation, microphone and camera (source).
Following the senators, the deputies also gave their green lig… Continue reading Spying on a smartphone remotely by the authorities: feasibility and operation

Self-Driving Cars Are Surveillance Cameras on Wheels

Police are already using self-driving car footage as video evidence:

While security cameras are commonplace in American cities, self-driving cars represent a new level of access for law enforcement ­ and a new method for encroachment on privacy, advocates say. Crisscrossing the city on their routes, self-driving cars capture a wider swath of footage. And it’s easier for law enforcement to turn to one company with a large repository of videos and a dedicated response team than to reach out to all the businesses in a neighborhood with security systems…

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Can my ISP see request data being posted to a website when a DNS leak occurs

From what I understand, the ISP can see the host you’re trying to connect to in the event of a DNS leak. But does that mean they can see the data being sent like the requests body? or even headers?
Or can they just see the IPs/Hosts you’re… Continue reading Can my ISP see request data being posted to a website when a DNS leak occurs

US Military Personnel Targeted by Unsolicited Smartwatches Linked to Data Breaches

By Waqas
Service members in the United States military have been receiving unsolicited smartwatches through the mail, which unsurprisingly contain malware.
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VPN for Privacy: Shielding Your Online Activities from Prying Eyes

By Waqas
Protect your online privacy with trustworthy VPNs. Shield your sensitive data from prying eyes and browse the internet…
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Snowden Ten Years Later

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. But I had a more personal involvement as well.

I wrote the essay below in September 2013. The New Yorker agreed to publish it, but the Guardian asked me not to. It was scared of UK law enforcement, and worried that this essay would reflect badly on it. And given that the UK police would raid its offices in July 2014, it had legitimate cause to be worried.

Now, ten years later, I offer this as a time capsule of what those early months of Snowden were like…

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Surveilling your employees? You could be putting your company at risk of attack

Are you watching your employees? Though the question may incite thoughts of “Big Brother” and an all-seeing or all-knowing entity, it isn’t quite as ominous as you might think. Employee productivity surveillance technology, or EPST, often tracks … Continue reading Surveilling your employees? You could be putting your company at risk of attack