Signal warns Starmer’s plans for age verification and content scanning risk turning smartphones into surveillance tools
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s demand that all content on all devices sold or used in the country be scanned for nudity and other harmful content will not protect children. Instead, privacy advocates argue the plan could undermine digital security and expand surveillance beyond its intended goal.
Read more about United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s demand that all content on all devices sold or used in the country be scanned for nudity and other harmful content will not protect children. Instead, privacy advocates argue the plan could undermine digital security and expand surveillance beyond its intended goal.
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Criminals compromise popular AI library: half a million credentials stolen
A widely used AI library has been compromised in a suspected supply chain attack, with up to half a million credentials reportedly stolen. The malicious code was hidden in a PyPI package used by millions of developers.
FCC prohibits the sale of new foreign-made router models
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the sale of new consumer-grade router models that are produced in foreign countries.
Got a security message on Signal or WhatsApp? That’s Russian hackers knocking, FBI warns
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint security advisory, warning Americans that Russian intelligence services are trying to take over control of messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal.
