Smashing Security podcast #279: Encrypted notes, and a deadly case of AirTag spying

How did a saxophonist sneak sensitive information in and out of the Soviet Union? How might an Apple AirTag have led to murder? And isn’t the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain doing just great?

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Belarusian hacktivist group releases purported Belarusian wiretapped audio of Russian embassy

The release seems designed to drive a wedge between Russia and its close ally Russia.

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ExpressVPN Removes VPN Servers in India Rejecting Data Collection Law

By Deeba Ahmed
The new law requires service providers to store users’ web usage patterns, designated IP addresses, etc. for the…
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DuckDuckGo Allows Microsoft Trackers Despite No Tracking Policy – Researcher

By Waqas
The privacy-oriented search engine and browser provider DuckDuckGo has received flak after a researcher identified Microsoft Trackers in…
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Democrats press Google to overhaul data location practices to protect abortion-seekers

“Google cannot allow its online advertising-focused digital infrastructure to be weaponized against women,” the lawmakers write.

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Advocates urge Amazon to drop controversial DHS surveillance program

HART will become the one-stop shop for profiles that combine data from other DHS projects.

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FTC warns it will go after ed tech companies misusing children’s data

The crackdown comes as lawmakers look to update children’s privacy protections.

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