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The Art of Interception :Active and Passive Surveillance in Mobile Signaling Networks

Mobile network data might be one of our most recent and thorough dossiers. Our mobile phones are linked to these networks and...

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Cyber Attack

Paperbug Attack: New Politically-Motivated Surveillance Campaign in Tajikistan

A little-known Russian-speaking cyber-espionage group has been linked to a new politically-motivated surveillance campaign targeting high-ranking government officials, telecom services, and public...

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Cyber Attack

Beware: Tainted VPNs Being Used to Spread EyeSpy Surveillanceware

Tainted VPN installers are being used to deliver a piece of surveillanceware dubbed EyeSpy as part of a malware campaign that started...

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Incidents

Iranian hackers broke into Israeli security agency to steal surveillance footage of twin bombings in Jerusalem

Iranian hackers broke into a key Israeli security organization on Wednesday, stole surveillance tape that caught one of the twin explosions that...

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Data Security

Hackers remotely take control of wheeled surveillance robots at Russian airport

A cybercriminal group claims to have compromised the systems of a robotics company specializing in surveillance solutions around the world. Identified as...

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Malware

Israel Bans Sales of Hacking and Surveillance Tools to 65 Countries

Israel’s Ministry of Defense has dramatically restricted the number of countries to which cybersecurity firms in the country are allowed to sell...

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Privacy

Trust your surveillance? Why hacked cameras are very bad

When a breach captures a part of us that is unchangeable, does it mean that we have allowed technology to pry too...

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Cyber Crime

Prison surveillance footage posted on YouTube

It’s not a stretch to surmise that the incident was enabled by poor security settings

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News

Russian Cops Are Selling Surveillance System Data To Hackers: Report

Moscow, the capital of Russia, has 175,000 CCTV cameras for surveillance purposes. Out of these, over 4,000 cameras are installed in crowded...

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Surveillance

Police confiscate surveillance van loaded with hacking tools

Earlier this year, the Israeli owner of the van demonstrated how hacking tools in his surveillance van were capable of hacking any...

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Incidents

Hackers trick police into taking control of Washington, D.C. surveillance cameras

Over recent months, several network security firms, as well as independent researchers, have documented multiple cyberattacks against government organizations in various locations...

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News

Chinese Invent 500-Megapixel AI-Enabled Cloud Camera For Surveillance

China is already home to the world’s most efficient facial recognition system. Now, a new device has been added to their arsenal...

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Hacked

Google and Amazon Smart Speakers Use “Surveillance” — Betaworks CEO

In an interview with Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, top tech investor and Betaworks CEO, John Borthwick said that the information gathering...

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Hacked

This Innocent USB Charger Is A Hidden Surveillance Camera No One Can See

To tackle uninvited burglars and other intrusions, many people resort to installing closed-circuit TV cameras in their homes. But the problem with...

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Vulnerabilities

Cisco ‘Knowingly’ Sold Hackable Video Surveillance System to U.S. Government

Cisco Systems has agreed to pay $8.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of knowingly selling video surveillance system...

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News

How Huawei Helped Kim Jong Un Develop A Surveillance-Friendly 3G Network

It’s another day and another bunch of reports that say more dark clouds have come over Huawei. The Chinese company has already...

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Tutorials

8 methods for bypassing surveillance cameras and facial recognition software

Facial recognition systems are becoming more sophisticated. When we post a photo on Facebook accompanied by our closest friend, it is almost...

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Data Security

Thousands of Microsoft customer accounts compromised due to corporate surveillance and data theft

According to network security specialists, thousands of cyberattacks compromised the information security of more than 10k Microsoft customers last year. Most of...