#Spyware

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

It's disturbingly easy to forget that China is operating a genocidal program of ethnic cleansing against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang province. The secrecy of the concentration camps

Ryan Gallagher

rj_gallagher

New: My investigation of US private equity firm Francisco Partners & its little-known role backing companies that have sold some of the world's most repressive governments surveillance & censorship technologyhttps://www.bloomber

Simon Vans-Colina

simonvc

To all the people who doubt that TikTok is Chinese government spyware.. I've got a first-hand story to tell you.1/n I used to work for a now-defunct company called Basho.

Esther

U039b

A thread about counterfeit Android applications.A counterfeit application impersonates the genuine application by looking exactly the same and offering identical features. That way users cannot spot them. Counterfeit applications u

Larry Cermak

lawmaster

These comments are so out of touch. Let me explain howhttps://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1282106176000233472 Brian argues that Coinbase sells blockchain analysis to government agencies to recoup costs (after acquiring Neutrino for $

Scott Stedman

ScottMStedman

BREAKING: @forensicnewsnet can reveal that sanctioned Russian oligarch/Putin ally Oleg Deripaska, via his lawyers in Moscow, has an active contract with the spyware firm OSY Technologies - the same company

James O'Beirne

jamesob

I really like "have fun staying poor" as a meme because it has a spiritual and intellectual interpretation that is perhaps more profound than the obvious financial one. Naysayers and

Erik Johnson

ejohnson99

Hey @proctorio @artfulhacker How do you explain this? You have strings referencing"A Proctorio agent will review and verify the test taker's room scan"and“live id check”All while still saying that professors

Phillip Dawson

phillipdawson

Quick thread on “Snooping Where We Sleep: The Invasiveness and Bias of Remote Proctoring Services” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c1bfc7eee175995a4ceb638/t/5fa5a6089dac8b491dfeabe9/1604691464606/Snooping+Where+We+Sleep.pdf Pres

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

If you don't have firsthand experience with how traditional financial institutions (pensions, corporate treasuries etc) administratively permission the moving of assets, it's hard to understand why it's still very difficult

sarah emerson

SarahNEmerson

NEW: MeWe has become the de facto app for rightwing movements and I've spent months documenting these communities on its platform. When I confronted MeWe's founder about this content, he

Bill Marczak

billmarczak

We've got a neat new @citizenlab report out, looking at NSO Group affiliate company Circles, the we-spy-without-hacking-your-phone guys, who reportedly exploit flaws in mobile phone networks themselves. We ID'd a

Kevin Dahlstrom

Camp4

Timing is Everything: A long (but hopefully interesting) thread.Here’s a personal story from the wild west days of the internet, about a pioneering company you’ve probably never heard of.The

Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

RVAwonk

So umm... there’s a COVID-19 exposure log trying to sync with my Bluetooth and Health app, and I definitely did not download or consent to adding the exposure log (contact

Prostasia Foundation

ProstasiaInc

It is being breathlessly reported that the European e-Privacy Directive that takes effect next month will prohibit tech companies from scanning content for child abuse images. But this is not

burn the bridge

econoalchemist

1/18 Probably not the best explanation but here's an attempt to highlight what's at stake with Coinbase ("CB") from my point of view. Call me crazy or paranoid but a

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