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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 hours ago

U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies

London police investigate arson attacks on Jewish sites, suspecting Iranian proxies may be involved.
#israel
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Israel says it's West's defender, but cares little for European critics

Israel faces increasing international criticism and isolation due to its military actions and disregard for traditional allies.
France politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Israel is building a buffer zone inside Lebanon

Israel is expanding its military occupation in southern Lebanon amid low expectations for disarming Hezbollah through diplomatic talks.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon is condemned as a violation of the UN Charter and calls for a halt to arms transfers to Israel.
#anthropic
fromAxios
15 hours ago
Intellectual property law

Scoop: NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite Defense Department blacklist

Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Anthropic's new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government's good graces

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration has improved due to its new cybersecurity model, Claude Mythos Preview.
fromAxios
15 hours ago
Intellectual property law

Scoop: NSA using Anthropic's Mythos despite Defense Department blacklist

Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Anthropic's new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government's good graces

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration has improved due to its new cybersecurity model, Claude Mythos Preview.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
52 minutes ago

Researchers Detect ZionSiphon Malware Targeting Israeli Water, Desalination OT Systems

ZionSiphon malware targets Israeli water treatment systems, showcasing a trend in politically motivated attacks on critical infrastructure.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Items found near Israeli embassy are non-hazardous, police say

Counter-terrorism officers are continuing to investigate a video posted to social media on Friday claiming the embassy was going to be attacked with drones carrying 'dangerous substances'.
London
#surveillance
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
9 hours ago

Madison Square Garden Reportedly Used Facial Recognition to Stalk Trans Woman For Two Years

AI-integrated cameras in venues like Madison Square Garden are used for extensive surveillance, including targeting individuals like critics and fans.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days

The US Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law allowing intelligence agencies to collect foreign data, including interactions with US citizens.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir's Role in Immigration Crackdown

Members of Congress demand DHS and ICE disclose details on surveillance tools used in immigration enforcement.
World politics
fromSecurityWeek
3 weeks ago

Iran Built a Vast Camera Network to Control Dissent. Israel Turned It Into a Targeting Tool

Israel's use of Iran's compromised street cameras in Khamenei's killing highlights the vulnerability of surveillance systems in modern warfare.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
9 hours ago

Madison Square Garden Reportedly Used Facial Recognition to Stalk Trans Woman For Two Years

AI-integrated cameras in venues like Madison Square Garden are used for extensive surveillance, including targeting individuals like critics and fans.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days

The US Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law allowing intelligence agencies to collect foreign data, including interactions with US citizens.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir's Role in Immigration Crackdown

Members of Congress demand DHS and ICE disclose details on surveillance tools used in immigration enforcement.
World politics
fromSecurityWeek
3 weeks ago

Iran Built a Vast Camera Network to Control Dissent. Israel Turned It Into a Targeting Tool

Israel's use of Iran's compromised street cameras in Khamenei's killing highlights the vulnerability of surveillance systems in modern warfare.
#linkedin
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
6 days ago

BrowserGate: Claims of LinkedIn 'Spying' Clash With Security Research Findings

LinkedIn allegedly scans users' computers to collect data on browser extensions, raising concerns about corporate espionage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Police investigate security incident near Israeli embassy in London

Counter Terrorism Policing London is aware of a video shared online overnight in which a group claimed to have targeted the embassy with drones carrying dangerous substances.
UK news
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

This Ukrainian counter-drone company is worried about missing its moment in the Iran war

Ukraine's drone technology faces export restrictions, risking lost opportunities amid rising demand from US allies due to drone threats from Iran.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

How a fiery attack on Sam Altman's home unfolded

A man attacked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home with a molotov cocktail, leading to his arrest and charges related to attempted arson and murder.
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Pentagon Disturbed as Its Fleet of Drones Is Left Bobbing in the Ocean When Elon Musk's Starlink Fails

The outage left millions of Starlink customers in the dark back in August of 2025, dealing a blow to the company's image as an always-on satellite internet provider.
Tech industry
#us-army
US politics
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Secret Service is embracing new solutions to combat malicious drones, director says

The U.S. Secret Service is adopting kinetic mitigation technologies to counter drone threats for upcoming large-scale events.
Cryptocurrency
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Russia-friendly exchange says "western special service" behind $15 million cyberattack

Grinex halts operations after a $13 million heist attributed to western special services hackers, impacting Russian users and financial sovereignty.
Books
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

A New Kind of Scandal Is Growing Online. It's Ruining Careers-and Aimed at the Wrong Target.

A.I. detection controversies highlight concerns over authorship and the impact of technology on writing.
Business
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Iran war's big winners: Wall Street, weapons firms, AI and green energy

The global economic outlook for 2026 is bleak due to the Iran war, but some industries are thriving amid uncertainty.
Canada news
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Meet ICE's Secret Canadian Partner

GardaWorld, a Canadian security firm, is involved in U.S. immigration detention facilities, including contracts with ICE worth over $450 million.
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

What's behind Israeli attacks along Lebanon's Litani River?

The Litani River also highlights the current fragility of international law. Despite the growing escalation in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, the mandate of the long-standing UN mission UNIFIL is set to expire at the end of the year.
France politics
France news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

France draws up crisis plan for London terror scenario as tensions rise over Iran war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

French authorities are preparing for potential security incidents in London due to heightened geopolitical tensions, particularly related to the conflict involving Iran.
EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
6 days ago

UK reliance on US big tech companies is 'national security risk', claims report | Computer Weekly

The UK is at risk due to over-reliance on US tech companies for critical infrastructure, impacting national security.
fromTruthout
18 hours ago

Palestinians Battle the Algorithms of Israeli Censorship and Surveillance

The Palestinian internet digitally encapsulates the contradictions of anti-colonial resistance in the neoliberal era, serving as both an instrument for collective interconnection and a site of suppression.
World news
Digital life
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Dangerous Apps In the Web of Data Brokers

Smartphone apps collect detailed location data, often shared with data brokers, posing security risks to users, including soldiers and government officials.
Europe news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

The West is preparing for cheap drone attacks, but many businesses and civilians can only watch, not stop them

Civilian and corporate organizations struggle to counter small drone threats due to legal restrictions, leading to increased demand for drone detection devices.
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Met Police investigate potential Iran links to London arson attacks

Recent arson attacks on Jewish sites in London may be linked to Iranian proxies, with investigations led by Counter Terrorism Policing.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Inside a growing movement warning AI could turn on humanity

"That requires a bunch of people to go take things that folks here are figuring out and [explain them] to the rest of the world," said Jeffrey Ladish, emphasizing the need for effective communication about AI risks.
US news
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Investigators examine whether Ukraine terrorist attack was directed by Russia

A terrorist attack in Kyiv resulted in six deaths, with investigators examining potential links to Moscow and the perpetrator's background.
Privacy technologies
fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

438 Experts Said Age Verification Is Dangerous. Legislators Are Moving Forward With It Anyway. - Above the Law

Age verification mandates for the internet are technically flawed, threaten privacy, and may cause more harm than good, according to 438 researchers from 32 countries.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

AI cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, AI godfather Bengio says | Fortune

Yoshua Bengio emphasizes the urgent need for international cooperation in addressing AI's risks, particularly with the release of Anthropic's Mythos model.
#fisa
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

House extends surveillance powers for 10 days

The House voted to extend a controversial surveillance program, FISA 702, until April 30 amid ongoing debates about privacy and national security.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

With US spy laws set to expire, lawmakers are split over protecting Americans from warrantless surveillance | TechCrunch

Section 702 of FISA, allowing warrantless surveillance, is set to expire, with lawmakers divided on extending it without changes to protect privacy rights.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

House extends surveillance powers for 10 days

The House voted to extend a controversial surveillance program, FISA 702, until April 30 amid ongoing debates about privacy and national security.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

With US spy laws set to expire, lawmakers are split over protecting Americans from warrantless surveillance | TechCrunch

Section 702 of FISA, allowing warrantless surveillance, is set to expire, with lawmakers divided on extending it without changes to protect privacy rights.
#counter-terrorism
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Counter-terror police probe whether Iran ordered series of arson attacks in London

Counter-terror police are investigating potential Iranian involvement in a series of arson attacks in London, with multiple arrests made.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Counter-terror police probe whether Iran ordered series of arson attacks in London

Counter-terror police are investigating potential Iranian involvement in a series of arson attacks in London, with multiple arrests made.
#us-iran-relations
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
54 minutes ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 52 of the US-Israeli conflict?

US Marines captured an Iranian-flagged ship, escalating tensions and complicating upcoming talks in Islamabad as Iran vows retaliation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
54 minutes ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 52 of the US-Israeli conflict?

US Marines captured an Iranian-flagged ship, escalating tensions and complicating upcoming talks in Islamabad as Iran vows retaliation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Palestinian groups launch legal bid to shed light on Australian arms export permits to Israel

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq, and Al Mezan Center for Human Rights are attempting to subpoena arms export documents to assess the legality of permits granted to Israel.
World politics
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
2 days ago

AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech - TechRepublic

AI innovation and security threats are reshaping technology and corporate strategies across various platforms and applications.
Science
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

Tesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel and survives

Tesla's glass roof design provides exceptional strength, demonstrated by its ability to withstand missile debris without shattering.
Information security
fromHarvard Gazette
2 days ago

Time for government, business leaders to figure out AI cybersecurity regulation - Harvard Gazette

Agentic AI poses both opportunities for cybersecurity and risks to personal data, economy, and national security, necessitating regulation by leaders.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Man arrested climbing into Israeli embassy had arrived on small boat twice, court hears

The prosecution said that the contents of one read as a martyrdom note, a note written by someone who intends to die, or expects to be killed, in the pursuit of a specific religious, political or ideological cause.
UK news
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
13 hours ago

Iranian Woman Arrested by FBI in LA for Trafficking Bombs and Drones in $70 Million Scheme

An Iranian woman was arrested for allegedly being an arms dealer for Iran, selling weapons to Sudan on behalf of the Iranian government.
#iran
World news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Iran's Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet Connectivity

Iran's 50-day digital blockade has reduced internet connectivity to 2%, causing $1.8 billion in economic losses.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Top university says US-Israel attack targeted Iran's progress, AI learning

Iran condemns attacks on civilian sites, claiming they target symbols of national progress, particularly in AI technology.
World news
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Iran threatens 'Stargate' AI data centers | TechCrunch

Iran threatens retaliation against U.S. data centers in response to ongoing military actions and threats from the United States.
World news
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Iran's Digital Blockade Continues: Citizens Endure 50 Days Without Internet Connectivity

Iran's 50-day digital blockade has reduced internet connectivity to 2%, causing $1.8 billion in economic losses.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Top university says US-Israel attack targeted Iran's progress, AI learning

Iran condemns attacks on civilian sites, claiming they target symbols of national progress, particularly in AI technology.
World news
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Iran threatens 'Stargate' AI data centers | TechCrunch

Iran threatens retaliation against U.S. data centers in response to ongoing military actions and threats from the United States.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Why Ukraine's drone defense playbook may not fully translate for countries facing Iranian threats in the Middle East

The US and allies face a drone threat in the Middle East, requiring different defense strategies than those used in Ukraine.
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters | Computer Weekly

Privacy is a fundamental human condition, and end-to-end encryption is essential for protecting communications in a surveillance-heavy world.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 days ago

There Are Signs of a Massive AI Backlash

Public outrage against the tech industry's AI focus is escalating, leading to protests and political backlash against data centers and AI development.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Spy Who Helped Stop Iran from Getting the Bomb

Chalker claims that during his time at the C.I.A., he was instrumental in persuading Iranian scientists to defect, which provided crucial information that 'prevented Iran from getting a nuke.' His operations involved complex strategies and a deep understanding of the scientists' motivations.
Washington DC
#facial-recognition
fromEngadget
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial recognition on its smart glasses would empower predators

Privacy technologies
fromGadgets 360
3 days ago

Over 75 Privacy Orgs Urge Meta to Not Develop Facial Recognition Feature

Meta's development of AI-powered facial recognition for smart glasses has sparked privacy concerns, prompting 77 organizations to urge its halt.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial recognition on its smart glasses would empower predators

Civil rights organizations urge Meta to abandon facial recognition in smart glasses due to risks of empowering stalkers and predators.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 days ago

Attacks on Sam Altman's home are extreme. But the AI backlash is going mainstream | Fortune

OpenAI faces increasing public concern and backlash over AI's societal impacts, highlighted by recent violent incidents involving its CEO.
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

OpenAI Widens Access to Cybersecurity Model After Anthropic's Mythos Reveal

OpenAI's GPT-5.4-Cyber model provides new capabilities such as binary reverse engineering, enabling users to analyze compiled executable software for vulnerabilities and malicious behavior.
Information security
#meta
fromFuturism
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses face backlash for privacy violations and plans for facial recognition technology, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
Privacy professionals
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses face backlash for privacy violations and plans for facial recognition technology, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why the Iran cyberattack everyone warned about hasn't really happened yet

Iran-linked hackers have conducted minor cyberattacks in the U.S. but have focused on other regions with more significant incursions.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader is actively exploited, alongside state-sponsored cyber threats targeting U.S. infrastructure.
Information security
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Iran's hackers are on the offensive against the US and Israel

Iran has launched coordinated cyber attacks against Israel, but has not targeted critical infrastructure decisively during the current conflict.
Information security
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why the Iran cyberattack everyone warned about hasn't really happened yet

Iran-linked hackers have conducted minor cyberattacks in the U.S. but have focused on other regions with more significant incursions.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader is actively exploited, alongside state-sponsored cyber threats targeting U.S. infrastructure.
Information security
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Iran's hackers are on the offensive against the US and Israel

Iran has launched coordinated cyber attacks against Israel, but has not targeted critical infrastructure decisively during the current conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

As world focuses on Iran, Israel engineering starvation policy' in Gaza

Israel's actions in Gaza have led to severe shortages of essential supplies, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for Palestinians.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Blood tech: UK's use of Israeli spyware that helps underpin a genocide

The UK government purchases Israeli spyware developed and tested on Palestinians despite publicly criticizing Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Information security
fromAxios
1 month ago

Hackers join U.S. and Israel's fight with Iran

Iran-aligned hackers increased cyberattacks against U.S. and Middle Eastern targets following Israeli strikes on Iranian military cyber infrastructure.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Old-school tricks and AI tech are weapons in the Iran war

Israel and the U.S. employed deception tactics, cyber operations, and AI technology in coordinated military operations against Iran, disrupting Iranian communications and sensor networks while using hacked surveillance to locate targets.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Spyware disguised as emergency-alert app sent to Israelis

Hamas-linked attackers distributed spyware disguised as an emergency-alert app to Israeli smartphones via SMS phishing messages impersonating the official Oref Alert rocket warning service.
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Israeli spies 'hacked every traffic camera in Tehran to plot killing of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei' - DataBreaches.Net

Israeli spies hacked nearly every traffic camera in Tehran for years in order to monitor the movements of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an unprecedented intelligence-gathering campaign, according to a report. Officials surveilled highly trained and loyal security guards, bodyguards and drivers of senior Iranian officials to pick up on their "pattern of life".
Privacy professionals
World news
fromPrivacy International
1 month ago

Dual-use tech: the Elbit example

Elbit Systems, Israel's largest arms producer, generates billions in revenue through global exports of military and dual-use technologies, including controversial weapons restricted under international law.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Intelligence firms watch for uptick in Iran cyber activity after US, Israel strikes

Tehran-linked hackers are escalating digital reconnaissance and preparing potentially disruptive cyber operations following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jordanian authorities used Israeli spyware to surveil pro-Gaza activists, report finds

Jordanian authorities used Israeli Cellebrite forensic tools to extract extensive data from activists' mobile phones, likely breaching international human rights obligations.
World news
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Israel Arrests Members of Military for Placing Polymarket Bets Using Inside Information on Upcoming Strikes

Some Israeli military reservists allegedly used classified information to place profitable bets on Polymarket, revealing prediction markets' vulnerability to insider trading.
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