OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns
Feb 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananDisinformation / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI on Friday revealed that…
Apple Drops iCloud’s Advanced Data Protection in the U.K. Amid Encryption Backdoor Demands
Feb 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Protection / Encryption Apple is removing its Advanced…
Meta Confirms Zero-Click WhatsApp Spyware Attack Targeting 90 Journalists, Activists
Feb 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Surveillance Meta-owned WhatsApp on Friday said it…
The ‘Secret Routes’ That Can Foil Pedestrian Recognition Systems
A new research collaboration between Israel and Japan contends that pedestrian detection…
PlushDaemon APT Targets South Korean VPN Provider in Supply Chain Attack
A previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group named PlushDaemon has…
European Privacy Group Sues TikTok and AliExpress for Illicit Data Transfers to China
Austrian privacy non-profit None of Your Business (noyb) has filed complaints accusing…
NoviSpy Spyware Installed on Journalist’s Phone After Unlocking It With Cellebrite Tool
A Serbian journalist had his phone first unlocked by a Cellebrite tool…
Gamaredon Deploys Android Spyware “BoneSpy” and “PlainGnome” in Former Soviet States
Dec 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Cyber Espionage The Russia-linked state-sponsored threat…
China Accuses U.S. of Fabricating Volt Typhoon to Hide Its Own Hacking Campaigns
China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) has doubled down on…