Is DJI About to Get Banned in the US?
New FCC rules could lead to DJI drones being banned from sale in the US. The vote opens the door to retroactive bans of products using DJI’s communication technology. Here’s what drone owners need to know.
Category: Privacy
Europe’s violent crypto crime wave is getting scary
Researchers report a dramatic surge in cybercrime involving actual physical violence across Europe. France has become the epicenter of these terrifying attacks, while the UK faces the most digital targeting overall.
According to TheRegister.com, Europe is experien
Flock’s Security Gap Exposes Police Surveillance to Hackers
Senators reveal that Flock Safety’s optional multi-factor authentication has left billions of license plate records exposed. Stolen police logins are already circulating on Russian cybercrime forums, raising national security concerns.
Chrome’s Data Grab: Why Google Wants Your Passport and License Plate
Google Chrome now autofills passport, driver’s license, and vehicle information. This convenience feature represents a deeper strategy to maintain Chrome’s dominance as competitors emerge.
Why the Penn Breach Signals a Dangerous New Era for Donor Data
The University of Pennsylvania breach exposed more than just names and addresses—hackers specifically targeted donor wealth data and sent mass emails from compromised systems. This attack reveals fundamental weaknesses in how universities protect their most sensitive supporter information. The impli
Google’s Passkey Revolution: How Defaults Are Winning the Password War
Google’s strategic decision to make passkeys the default login option has created the largest real-world deployment of passwordless authentication. With 352% growth in passkey authentications, the tech giant now commands half of all passkey activity globally. This default-first approach is reshaping
OpenAI’s Medical Liability Shield Reshapes AI Health Market
OpenAI’s clarified medical advice policies signal a strategic retreat from high-risk healthcare applications. This creates opportunities for specialized AI health startups while protecting ChatGPT’s consumer appeal.
The Legal Gray Zone of VPN Streaming
Using VPNs to access geo-restricted content raises complex legal questions that existing laws struggle to answer. While not clearly illegal, this practice challenges outdated licensing models and streaming service policies.
Proton’s Breach Observatory Targets Corporate Secrecy
Proton launches a controversial new service that scours the dark web for undisclosed data breaches. The privacy company aims to force transparency where corporations prefer silence.
The Silent Siege: Why Your Smart Home Is Under Constant Attack
The average household faces nearly 30 cyber attacks daily on connected devices. With millions of Android devices compromised out-of-the-box, the threat is real and immediate. Here’s what you need to know.