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After UN adoption, controversial cybercrime treaty’s next steps could prove vital

Cyber Scoop December 31, 2024

After UN adoption, controversial cybercrime treaty’s next steps could...

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• California
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Judge grants ruling in favor of WhatsApp against spyware firm NSO Group

Cyber Scoop December 23, 2024

Judge grants ruling in favor of WhatsApp against spyware...

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Amnesty International exposes Serbian police’s use of spyware on journalists, activists

Cyber Scoop December 16, 2024

Amnesty International exposes Serbian police’s use of spyware on...

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• Cybersecurity
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FTC goes after three data brokers with enforcement actions

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

FTC goes after three data brokers with enforcement actions...

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CFPB proposes new rule to regulate expansive data broker industry

Cyber Scoop December 3, 2024

CFPB proposes new rule to regulate expansive data broker...

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Trio of South Dakota politicians set to have bigger roles on cybersecurity

Cyber Scoop November 27, 2024

Trio of South Dakota politicians set to have bigger...

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• Android
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• Privacy
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Privacy-focused mobile phone launches for high-risk individuals

Cyber Scoop November 21, 2024

Privacy-focused mobile phone launches for high-risk individuals | CyberScoop...

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Sen. Blumenthal wants FCC to get busy on telecom wiretap security rules

Cyber Scoop November 19, 2024

Sen. Blumenthal wants FCC to get busy on telecom...

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• exploit
• Meta
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NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits after the messaging app sued the spyware developer, court filing says

Cyber Scoop November 15, 2024

NSO Group used WhatsApp exploits after the messaging app...

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• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
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• spyware

Legal barriers complicate justice for spyware victims

Cyber Scoop October 30, 2024

Legal barriers complicate justice for spyware victims | CyberScoop...

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