Hacker Group Linked to Russian Military Claims Credit for Cyberattack on Kyivstar

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:56:43 +0000

A hacker group calling itself Solntsepek—previously linked to Russia’s notorious Sandworm hackers—says it carried out a disruptive breach of Kyivstar, a major Ukrainian mobile and internet provider.

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The Binance Crackdown Will Be an ‘Unprecedented’ Bonanza for Crypto Surveillance

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:56:10 +0000

Binance’s settlement requires it to offer years of transaction data to US regulators and cops, exposing the company—and its customers—to a “24/7, 365-days-a-year financial colonoscopy.”

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US Lawmakers Want to Use a Powerful Spy Tool on Immigrants and Their Families

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:52:39 +0000

Legislation set to be introduced in Congress this week would extend Section 702 surveillance of people applying for green cards, asylum, and some visas—subjecting loved ones to similar intrusions.

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