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The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> is still hosting <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/stalkerware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stalkerware</span></a> victims’ data weeks after breach alert</p><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/13/amazon-is-still-hosting-stalkerware-victims-data-weeks-after-breach-alert/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/03/13/amaz</span><span class="invisible">on-is-still-hosting-stalkerware-victims-data-weeks-after-breach-alert/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AWS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/DataBreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBreach</span></a></p>
Autonomie und Solidarität<p>"Im Paragon-Spyware-Skandal Italiens wurden mindestens 90 Einzelpersonen, Journalisten und Aktivisten mit dem Spionageprogramm Graphite ins Visier genommen.<br>(...)<br>Im Zentrum des Skandals steht <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Paragon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paragon</span></a> Solutions, das israelische Unternehmen hinter der Spionagesoftware Graphite. Die Technologie soll auch an italienische Behörden verkauft worden sein.</p><p>Über den Messenger <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> sollen die Journalisten und Mitglieder der <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Zivilgesellschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zivilgesellschaft</span></a> mit der Software ausspioniert worden sein...."</p><p><a href="https://www.euractiv.de/section/innovation/news/paragon-spyware-italienische-spionageopfer-laut-forschern-wahrscheinlich-hoeher-als-angenommen/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.de/section/innovation</span><span class="invisible">/news/paragon-spyware-italienische-spionageopfer-laut-forschern-wahrscheinlich-hoeher-als-angenommen/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Italia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italia</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Repression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Repression</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/%C3%9Cberwachung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Überwachung</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Antireport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antireport</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Pressefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pressefreiheit</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a></p>
AAKL<p>Oh, you mean from Britain? 😒 </p><p>The Record: Europe's telecoms sector under increased threat from cyber spies, warns <a href="https://therecord.media/europe-increased-cyber-espionage-telecoms-denmark-report" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therecord.media/europe-increas</span><span class="invisible">ed-cyber-espionage-telecoms-denmark-report</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@therecord_media" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>therecord_media</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/espionage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>espionage</span></a></p>
AAKL<p>Tech Crunch: US lawmakers urge UK spy court to hold Apple ‘backdoor’ secret hearing in public <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/14/us-lawmakers-urge-uk-spy-court-to-hold-apple-backdoor-secret-hearing-in-public/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcrunch.com/2025/03/14/us-l</span><span class="invisible">awmakers-urge-uk-spy-court-to-hold-apple-backdoor-secret-hearing-in-public/</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@TechCrunch" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TechCrunch</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@zackwhittaker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>zackwhittaker</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a></p>
AAKL<p>Utterly shameless. And worse, this has been years in the making.</p><p>The Register: Apple's alleged UK encryption battle sparks political and privacy backlash <a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/apple_uk_encryption_hearing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/03/14/app</span><span class="invisible">le_uk_encryption_hearing/</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://geeknews.chat/@theregister" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>theregister</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a></p>
MediaFaro Analysis<p>Number of Italian spyware victims likely far higher than previously stated.</p><p>The Paragon spyware scandal in Italy erupted after WhatsApp confirmed that spyware had been used to target at least 90 individuals, journalists and activists.</p><p>Researchers from Canada's Citizen Lab say that WhatsApp's recent findings represent just one aspect of how Paragon's spyware is installed on mobile devices.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250313-number-of-italian-spyware-victims-likely-far-higher-than-previously-stated?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250313</span><span class="invisible">-number-of-italian-spyware-victims-likely-far-higher-than-previously-stated?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/CitizenLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CitizenLab</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a></p>
securityaffairs<p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/North" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>North</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Korea</span></a>-linked <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/APT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APT</span></a> group <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ScarCruft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScarCruft</span></a> spotted using new <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/KoSpy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KoSpy</span></a><br><a href="https://securityaffairs.com/175357/malware/scarcruft-used-a-new-android-spyware-dubbed-kospy.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">securityaffairs.com/175357/mal</span><span class="invisible">ware/scarcruft-used-a-new-android-spyware-dubbed-kospy.html</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/securityaffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>securityaffairs</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hacking</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a></p>
CEOTECH.IT<p>Allarme KoSpy: spyware Android avanzato sul Play Store<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/App" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>App</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dati" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dati</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GooglePlay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GooglePlay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GooglePlayStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GooglePlayStore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hacker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hacker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KoSpy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KoSpy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lookout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lookout</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Malware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Notizie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Notizie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlayStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlayStore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sicurezza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sicurezza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tecnologia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tecnologia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.ceotech.it/allarme-kospy-spyware-android-avanzato-sul-play-store/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ceotech.it/allarme-kospy-spywa</span><span class="invisible">re-android-avanzato-sul-play-store/</span></a></p>
AAKL<p>From yesterday: </p><p>Lookout Discovers New Spyware by North Korean APT37 <a href="https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/lookout-discovers-new-spyware-by-north-korean-apt37" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lookout.com/threat-intelligenc</span><span class="invisible">e/article/lookout-discovers-new-spyware-by-north-korean-apt37</span></a> </p><p>More:</p><p>The Hacker News: North Korea's ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps <a href="https://thehackernews.com/2025/03/north-koreas-scarcruft-deploys-kospy.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehackernews.com/2025/03/nort</span><span class="invisible">h-koreas-scarcruft-deploys-kospy.html</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@thehackernews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thehackernews</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a></p>
Cybernews<p>Government spyware increasingly threatens civilians. Basic internet hygiene and vigilance can reduce risks.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Pegasus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pegasus</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://cnews.link/advanced-governmental-spyware-pegasus-graphite-1/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cnews.link/advanced-government</span><span class="invisible">al-spyware-pegasus-graphite-1/</span></a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> apps laced with <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NorthKorean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthKorean</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> found in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GooglePlay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GooglePlay</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/northkorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>northkorea</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/03/researchers-find-north-korean-spy-apps-hosted-in-google-play/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/security/2025/</span><span class="invisible">03/researchers-find-north-korean-spy-apps-hosted-in-google-play/</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play - Researchers have discovered multiple Android apps, some that were availabl... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/03/researchers-find-north-korean-spy-apps-hosted-in-google-play/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/security/2025/</span><span class="invisible">03/researchers-find-north-korean-spy-apps-hosted-in-google-play/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/googleplay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>googleplay</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/northkorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>northkorea</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/biz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biz</span></a>⁢ <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a></p>
Anonymous 🐈️🐾☕🍵🏴🇵🇸 :af:<p>A new Android spyware named 'KoSpy' is linked to North Korean threat actors who have infiltrated Google Play and third-party app store APKPure through at least five malicious apps. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KoSpy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KoSpy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CyberAlerts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberAlerts</span></a> <a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-north-korean-android-spyware-slips-onto-google-play/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/new-north-korean-android-spyware-slips-onto-google-play/</span></a></p>
jbz<p>"Privacy respecting ads"</p><p>「 Shortly after, balenaEtcher started displaying ads. Although we didn't like that, we initially didn't view it as a significant privacy risk and had no better alternative at the time.</p><p>However, in 2024, the situation changed: balenaEtcher started sharing the file name of the image and the model of the USB stick with the Balena company and possibly with third parties 」</p><p><a href="https://tails.net/news/rufus/index.en.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tails.net/news/rufus/index.en.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/etcher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>etcher</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a></p>
Patrick Leavy<p>Great article! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> 's margin is our opportunity - so come on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/entrepreneurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entrepreneurs</span></a> - have at 'em! </p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/08/turnabout/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2025/03/08/tur</span><span class="invisible">nabout/</span></a></p><p>I particularly like the idea about jailbreaking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a></p>
Autonomie und Solidarität<p>From Malpensa to Tel Aviv: Italian police use Israeli software to spy on anti-deportation activsts</p><p>„Police violence is about more than batons. It also manifests itself through interference and encroachment into private life. Police have always used an odious set of tools to achieve this. They follow people’s movements and observe and listen to their daily lives.</p><p>Today, however, access by police forces and governments to confidential, detailed and sensitive information can be much more pervasive than one might imagine. The spyware system Paragon, that has recently come to light, is one example of this. The services provided by the Israeli company Cellebrite are another, albeit different, example.</p><p>We have written this text because we believe it may help people protect themselves from the pervasive surveillance by the authorities. We invite you to share it widely.…“</p><p><a href="https://www.statewatch.org/news/2025/february/from-malpensa-to-tel-aviv-italian-police-use-israeli-software-to-spy-on-anti-deportation-activsts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statewatch.org/news/2025/febru</span><span class="invisible">ary/from-malpensa-to-tel-aviv-italian-police-use-israeli-software-to-spy-on-anti-deportation-activsts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Repression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Repression</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Antireport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antireport</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Spy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a></p>
Aral Balkan<p>Happy 10th anniversary to Spyware 2.0 – the video we released at the launch of Ind.ie (what is now Small Technology Foundation¹).</p><p>Have we learned any lessons in those ten years, I wonder.</p><p><a href="https://vimeo.com/116656700" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vimeo.com/116656700</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/technoFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technoFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/peopleFarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peopleFarming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/surveillanceCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillanceCapitalism</span></a> </p><p>¹ <a href="https://small-tech.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">small-tech.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Aircorridor<p>Pegasus Spyware: The Ultimate Digital Surveillance Tool</p><p>This is an example of a real cyber weapon!<br><a href="https://air-academy.org/pegasus-spyware-the-ultimate-digital-surveillance-tool/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">air-academy.org/pegasus-spywar</span><span class="invisible">e-the-ultimate-digital-surveillance-tool/</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/pegasus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pegasus</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hacking</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Rex Banner<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@Fife4Europe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Fife4Europe</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a></p>
:rss: Hacker News<p>Undocumented backdoor found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices<br><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/undocumented-backdoor-found-in-bluetooth-chip-used-by-a-billion-devices/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/undocumented-backdoor-found-in-bluetooth-chip-used-by-a-billion-devices/</span></a><br><a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/ycombinator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ycombinator</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/mac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mac</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/tech_support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech_support</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/virus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virus</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/Backdoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Backdoor</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/Bluetooth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bluetooth</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/Chips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chips</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/ESP32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESP32</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/Hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hardware</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/virus_removal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virus_removal</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/malware_removal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware_removal</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/computer_help" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computer_help</span></a> <a href="https://rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com/tags/technical_support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technical_support</span></a></p>