Sharing of Telegram User Data Surged After CEO Arrest

Until September 2024, the encrypted messaging service acceded to 14 requests for user data from the US; that number jumped to 900 after its CEO was detained by French authorities in August.

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Pentagon Adds Chinese Gaming Giant Tencent to Federal Ban

The sprawling social media and gaming platform says that being considered a Chinese military business must be a mistake.

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Buying a smart home device? Look for this new cybersecurity seal – here’s why

A new program from the FCC should make it easier to find devices you can trust.

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Telegram reports spike in sharing user data with law enforcement

The messaging app handed over user data on thousands of Telegram users to U.S. authorities over 2024, the data reveals.

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License Plate Readers Are Leaking Real-Time Video Feeds and Vehicle Data

Misconfigured license-plate-recognition systems reveal the livestreams of individual cameras and the wealth of data they collect about every vehicle that passes by them.

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US government set to launch its Cyber Trust Mark cybersecurity labeling program for internet-connected devices in 2025

The cybersecurity consumer labeling program will launch in 2025, the Biden administration confirmed, after initially slated for last year.

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Trolley Problem, Safety Versus Security of Generative AI

The only way to advance AI safety is to increase human interactions, human values and societal governance to promote a reinforced human feedback loop, much like we do with traditional AI training methods.

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Chinese Tech Companies Tencent, CATL and Others Protest US Listings as Army-Linked Companies

The U.S. Defense Department added dozens of Chinese companies, including Tencent, SenseTime and battery maker CATL, to a list of companies it says have ties to China’s military.

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Former NSA Director Rob Joyce Joins DataTribe as Venture Partner

DataTribe said Joyce will be a venture partner tasked with finding entrepreneurs developing new and emerging technologies for cyber defense.

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McAfee launches scam detector to stop scams before they strike

McAfee is trying to stop scammers before they strike.


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