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FBI has a facial recognition system that can access 411 million photos

According to the US GAO the FBI's Next Generation Identification facial recognition system has access to 411.9M photos of Americans…

10 years ago

FBI – Crooks sought to steal over $3 billion through BEC scams

The FBI disclosed the data related Business e-mail compromise (BEC) crimes, hackers sought to steal over $3 billion through this…

10 years ago

Jacob Appelbaum leaves the Tor Project after accusation of sexual misconduct

The popular Tor developer Jacob Appelbaum left the Core Team of the Tor Project after “sexual mistreatment” allegations. Appelbaum is…

10 years ago

British MPs emails are routinely accessed by GCHQ

New documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal that both the British Intelligence and the NSA regularly intercept the British MPs…

10 years ago

Iran orders media companies to store data in the country

Iran orders foreign social media and instant messaging companies to use servers in the country to store all data related…

10 years ago

Cyber-crimes cost victims over $1 Billion according to 2015 IC3 report

Analyzing the data included in the Internet Crime Compliant Center - IC3 report 2015 recently issued by the Federal Bureau…

10 years ago

Slovenian hacker who reported issues in Tetra Protocol gets prison sentence

A Slovenian student who reported configuration errors in the Tetra protocol used by the local Police gets a prison sentence.…

10 years ago

Lawsuit claims Facebook scanned private messages to make profits

Facebook might have violated federal privacy laws by scanning users' private messages.Users launched a class action against the IT giant.…

10 years ago

Japanese Docomo makes its smartphone covertly trackable

The Japanese Mobile carrier NTT Docomo announced that its mobile devices will allow authorities to covertly track the locations of…

10 years ago

Police admits it disguised a surveillance SUV as Google Streetview Vehicle

The Philadelphia Police Department admitted they disguised a surveillance SUV equipped with a powerful ALPR as a Google Streetview vehicle.…

10 years ago

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