House Republicans Introduce National Privacy Legislation Privacy April 22, 2026 House Republicans have introduced the Secure Data Act, a new legislative proposal aimed at establishing comprehensive digital privacy protections for…
Supreme Court to rule on geofence warrant scope Privacy April 22, 2026 The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday in Chatrie v. The United States, a case that could significantly impact…
Congress Continues Surveillance Law Debate Amidst Transparency Concerns Privacy April 17, 2026 Lawmakers are continuing to debate the renewal of a controversial government surveillance law, with its expiration date approaching at the…
Spyware Campaign Targets Journalists in Middle East, North Africa Privacy April 8, 2026 A sophisticated hack-for-hire campaign targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East and North Africa has been uncovered, utilizing advanced…
Stalkerware maker receives fine and supervised release. Privacy April 6, 2026 Bryan Fleming, the founder of the now-defunct stalkerware company pcTattleTale, has been sentenced to supervised release and a $5,000 fine.…
Wyden tells Social Security chief Trump voter database is voter suppression Privacy April 3, 2026 Senator Ron Wyden has urged the Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner to reject President Donald Trump’s executive order that mandates…
House Democrats criticize ICE use of Paragon spyware Privacy April 2, 2026 ICE Confirms Use of Paragon Spyware Amidst Congressional Criticism U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed its use of…
iPhone exploits become tradable commodities Privacy March 26, 2026 The clandestine world of cybersecurity has seen a worrying trend: iPhone exploits, once the domain of sophisticated intelligence agencies, are…
Trump’s cybersecurity plan faces post-presidency scrutiny Privacy March 12, 2026 The future of Donald Trump’s cybersecurity plan remains a subject of significant discussion following his departure from the presidency. While…
Federal judge blocks Perplexity’s AI browser from facilitating Amazon purchases Privacy March 10, 2026 A federal judge has halted Perplexity AI’s Comet browser from unauthorized access and purchases via user Amazon accounts. The decision…
Large language models demonstrate improved ability to identify individuals online. Privacy March 4, 2026 A recent study by ETH Zurich has revealed that large language models (LLMs) can significantly expedite the process of identifying…
AI deepfakes targeting Olympic athletes with fabricated content emerge Privacy March 2, 2026 The use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to create deepfakes and manipulate images is increasingly impacting public figures, including…
