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France Passes Controversial Transport Security Bill

The French National Assembly passed a bill on February 11th granting expanded search powers and body camera authorization to SNCF and RATP security personnel, raising concerns about civil liberties, despite its 139-59 passage and prioritization for the Paris Olympics.

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DeepSeek's Data Leak to China Mobile Raises Privacy Concerns

Feroot Security found DeepSeek's web version sends user data to China Mobile servers, enabling extensive tracking of user activity and personal information, raising concerns about privacy and government surveillance, especially given China's cybersecurity laws.

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U.S. Military Escalates Surveillance of Mexican Drug Cartels

The U.S. military conducted at least 18 spy plane missions over the Southwest U.S. and international airspace near Baja California from late January to early February, a dramatic increase from the usual one monthly mission, reflecting President Trump's order to secure the border and deter cartel dru...

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Paragon Solutions Cuts Ties with Italian Clients Amid Spyware Allegations

Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware firm, terminated its contracts with Italian clients following allegations its spyware, Graphite, was used to target seven Italian mobile phone users—including journalists and an NGO founder—via WhatsApp; Italy's Prime Minister denies involvement.

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UK Demands Apple Create Cloud Service Backdoor

The UK government demanded Apple create a backdoor in its encrypted cloud service under the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), a move opposed by Apple and raising concerns about user privacy and international data sharing agreements.

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Insecure Chinese Cameras Pose National Security Risk to US Infrastructure

A Department of Homeland Security bulletin warns that tens of thousands of insecure Chinese-made internet-connected cameras, many imported via "white labeling", are installed in US critical infrastructure networks, allowing potential Chinese government espionage and disruption, despite a 2022 FCC ba...

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Almere Municipality and NTA Dispute Over Mosque Investigation

The Amsterdam Metropolitan Area Ombudsman criticized Almere municipality for using private investigator NTA to research extremism in Muslim communities, while NTA denies infiltration and demands a retraction; the municipality apologized.

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Italian Activist Sues Over Paragon Spyware Hacking

Luca Casarini, an activist with Mediterranea, filed a lawsuit in Palermo against unknown individuals for hacking his phone with Paragon's Graphite spyware, which can record and capture data; the suit aims to identify those responsible and any state connections.

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Suburban Surveillance: Ring Doorbells and the Erosion of Privacy and Trust

The article explores the rising use of Ring doorbells and similar surveillance technologies in suburban areas, highlighting concerns about privacy invasion, the normalization of constant monitoring, and the impact on community safety and social trust, citing a Refuge report indicating 72% of women a...

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UK Demands Access to Apple's Encrypted User Data

The UK government demanded access to data encrypted by Apple's Advanced Data Protection (ADP) from all users globally, under the Investigatory Powers Act; Apple cannot access this data, and the notice cannot be publicly disclosed.

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Italian Government Implicated in Spyware Scandal Targeting Journalists

The Italian government purchased the Paragon spyware from an Israeli firm, which was then used to illegally spy on journalists and activists of the organization Mediterranea, raising significant concerns about surveillance abuses and government accountability; the Guardian has already disputed the g...

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Paragon Cuts Ties with Italy Over Spyware Misuse

Paragon, an Israeli spyware company, terminated its contract with Italy after its spyware, Graphite, was used to hack nearly 100 devices of journalists and activists globally, prompting a debate about the regulation and ethical use of commercial spyware.

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