Researchers catch Yemeni hackers spying on Middle East military phones
The firm Lookout says that Houthi use of cyberespionage is a sign that mobile surveillance is a growing force in global conflicts.
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FISA reauthorization heads to Biden’s desk after Senate passage
A two-year extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act clears the chamber in a 60-34 vote Saturday.
With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress to change course
Civil liberties advocates want to narrow the scope of an amendment to a controversial surveillance law.
House passes extension of expiring surveillance authorities
Just days ago, lawmakers voted against even allowing a debate on an extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Renewal of controversial surveillance law screeches to a halt in the House
Lawmakers defeated a procedure allowing debate on extending Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Chinese hackers target family members to surveil hard targets
To surveil security conscious politicians and dissidents, hackers linked to Beijing are increasingly targeting their spouses and relatives.
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Supercomputers for AI and the proliferation of commercial spyware
Rasha Abdul Rahim, Director, Amnesty Tech at Amnesty International
Reform bill would overhaul controversial surveillance law
A measure introduced on Tuesday puts civil libertarians on a collision course with the Biden administration.
Biden administration goes global in effort to constrain spyware use
Eleven nations agreed on Thursday to responsible use of commercial spyware. Israel, a key spyware exporter, is not part of the deal.
The pressing threat of Chinese-made drones flying above U.S. critical infrastructure
Drones from China's DJI contain high-res cameras, advanced sensors and wireless access, opening the door for espionage and sabotage.