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A student who caught a man stalking her and taking dozens of inappropriate photos of her as she shopped in an Auckland pharmacy says she feels let down by police who told her they could do nothing about it because it happened in a public place. The 23-year-old woman, who we will call Sarah, confronted the man and demanded to see his phone which she says showed about 50 photos of her which she described as ‘predatory’ and ‘disturbing’. The man had used his phone camera to zoom in on different parts of her body and face. A video she posted of her scrolling through his phone camera gallery and confronting the man has gone viral on social media and has been viewed more than 100-thousand times with many praising her for her bravery. But she says the incident which took place last week has left her angry and frustrated. […]

In The Chinese Government is Accessing YOUR Network Through the Backdoor and There Still is NO Place to Hide, I explained how Chinese banks are requiring […]

A top Pentagon investigative unit, the Army Contracting Command, has said it wants to hire a crypto analytics service to “quickly detect criminal and suspicious cryptocurrency transactions”… […]

Not by some creep in a raincoat, but by the advertisers wanting to sell you things. The more advertisers know about you — where you go, which shops you visit, and what purchases you make — the more they can profile you, understand your tastes, your hobbies and interests, and use that information to […]

App will stop reading users’ device cut-and-paste data after a new banner alert in an Apple update uncovered the activity. […]

President Trump’s recent Executive Order banning bulk power system equipment from nation’s considered hostile to the U.S. has provoked many to mull the future of the grid supply chain. A bigger, long-term question may be how to implant greater transparency in the an ever more automated and digital grid. And yet another challenge is how… […]

Here’s the issue Apple has failed to fix, leaving iPhone users at risk. […]

As many of us heed the advice of experts and work from home, companies are finding creative ways to keep track of our progress. […]

ROCR is receive-only capability for the AN/SPY-6(V) radar that improves situational awareness when the host ship operates in non-transmit stealth mode. […]

The company’s former CEO posted a bizarre obituary on LinkedIn saying the infamous surveillance firm is “definitely dead.” […]

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If you’re working from home, you may be out of the office, but that doesn’t always mean you’re unsupervised. Spy software is flying off the shelves, according to cyber security specialists, and a private investigator told NBC 7 he’s busier than ever keeping an eye on employees working from home. So, who’s behind it all? Well, it could be your… […]

“The Americans are not going to like that part of their own money… being used to dig into the lives of journalists from their own country.” […]

Surfing the Internet Turning Off the Screen Is That Work In the corona crisis spy software is booming with which bosses have everything under control A few weeks ago bank employees received an email from the boss It said You … […]

Companies spy on remote workers for productivity. […]

Saudi Arabia is relying on a global telecoms service exploit to spy on its citizens. Dubbed SS7, the data mediation feature allows users to send messages across different networks and countries. It, for example, allows T-Mobile users to communicate with subscribers on the Verizon network. SS7 is also used legitimately to determine whether a user is … […]

Companies with employees working from home during the coronavirus pandemic are spying on them to make sure they’re not slacking off. […]

Pew pew. […]

With companies operating remotely than ever, bosses, managers, and executives are flocking to spy with disturbingly-invasive workplace surveillance tech. […]

With so many people working remotely because of the coronavirus, surveillance software is flying off the virtual shelves. […]

The software automatically photographs employees every few minutes. The company said it’s a way to keep coworkers connected. […]

• ‘Fronton’ is the FSB’s IoT botnet project […]

Weapons of the future are here. […]

Traces from the ancient past are hidden in photographs from the Cold War. […]

After testing their theory, two software developers say they’ve discovered a flaw in the Apple iOS copy-paste system that could leave information vulnerable. […]

The FBI is investigating whether an Israeli cybersecurity firm was involved in cyberattacks against residents and companies in the U.S. Photo by NESA by Makers on Unsplash The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) launched an […]

Barclays could face an investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office over its use of software to spy on staff, potentially putting it at risk of a multimillion-pound fine.The high street […]

As Barclays’ recently-scrapped tracking software shows, snooping on your colleagues is never a good idea. […]

Bank admits using tracking software to log how long staff spend away from their desks […]

Barclays is one of many companies to have used technology to monitor the activity of its staff. […]

Bank admits using tracking software to log how long staff spend away from their desks […]

The bank’s software to monitor the amount of time staff spent at their desks was condemned as “creepy”. […]

Barclays has been criticised by HR experts and privacy campaigners after the bank installed “Big Brother” spyware in its London headquarters. […]

Antivirus makers are just beginning to see the threat […]

For more than half a century, governments all over the world trusted a single company to keep the communications of their spies, soldiers and diplomats secret. But Crypto AG was secretly owned by the CIA in a highly classified partnership with West German intelligence. […]

Venice will begin tapping into tourists’ mobile phone signals to try and track the number of visitors to the city in a bid to reduce tourist numbers. […]

For decades, encryption provider Crypto AG sold technology to countries around the globe while it was secretly under the control of the CIA, according to The Washington Post and German broadcaster ZDF. […]

Do you read the privacy policy for your mouse when you install it? Your keyboard? Your drawing board? Maybe you should… because it might set you off on a journey where you’ll discover surprising things are happening with your private data. […]

Manhattan federal prosecutors are poised to open their case Tuesday in the trial of a former CIA software engineer charged with handing over a trove of classified information on the spy agency’s hacking operations to WikiLeaks. […]

A British man has been jailed for two years after police caught him using a notorious Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to hijack the webcams of young women, and spy upon them. The post Man jailed for using webcam RAT to spy on women in their bedrooms appeared first on The State of Security. […]

A PAEDOPHILE who tried to hide thousands of child sex abuse images using specialist software will receive treatment. […]

I don’t mind calling myself a spy. Others dress up my profession as private intelligence, human intelligence, litigation support or creative intelligence but, at the end of the day, I was paid to… […]

Claim to have recorded you watching porn Hackers have launched a new ‘sextortion’ scam in which they terrify victims by claiming to have recorded them watching porn. The scam involves sending people a… […]

Faced with strong encryption, law-enforcement agencies in Western Europe turned to Israeli company NSO Group to pursue data. […]

North Korea jams radio signals and creates smartphone games to keep its people in the dark and cut them off from the outside world. […]

Beijing’s new marching orders for foreign PCs and software will hurt Google, Microsoft, Dell, HP, and others […]

The investigation of a major Android banking botnet yields insights about how cybercriminals structure and run an illicit business. […]

Spyware like GoGuardian, Bark, and Gaggle are monitoring students’ internet habits, both on and off school grounds. […]

The spyware gave complete control of victimized computers, sold for as little as$25, and was bought by 14,500 hackers worldwide. […]

Once the hackers have access, the FBI says they can take control of the camera and microphone to watch and listen to you. […]