Law Enforcement Take Down Three Bulletproof VPN Providers
Law enforcement agencies from the US, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands have seized this week the web domains and server infrastructure of three VPN services that provided a safe haven for cybercriminals to attack their victims. From.....»»
Police Can"t Demand You Reveal Your Phone Passcode and Then Tell a Jury You Refused
EFF: The Utah Supreme Court is the latest stop in EFF's roving campaign to establish your Fifth Amendment right to refuse to provide your password to law enforcement. Yesterday, along with the ACLU, we filed an amicus brief in State v. Valdez, arguin.....»»
How Bulletproof Is Pattinson"s Batsuit In The Batman?
Robert Pattinson’s Batman takes multiple bullets to the chest in the latest trailer for The Batman, indicating how bulletproof his version of the Batsuit is. Although he lacks superpowers, Batman fights crime in Gotham City with superlative fightin.....»»
India: Key roles of 3 major telecom service providers
India's three major telecommunication companies account for 90% of the business opportunities. Vodafone's market share is declining. The fastest-growing player is Reliance Jio, which accumulates service users through a successful marketing ploy of lo.....»»
Facebook AI moderator confused videos of mass shootings and car washes
Executive concerns of “over-enforcement” let hate speech through, report says. Enlarge / Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying before Congress in April 2018. It wasn't his only appearance in DC this decade. (credit: Bloomberg | G.....»»
Ransomware Summit Eyes Tighter Global Scrutiny for Crypto
Officials from 32 countries "recognize that ransomware is an escalating global security threat with serious economic and security consequences," according to a statement issued Thursday: From malign operations against local health providers that en.....»»
Best dedicated server hosting providers of 2021
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Microsoft Agrees To Human Rights Review in Deals With Law Enforcement, Government
Microsoft, which has faced pressure from employees and shareholders over contracts with governments and law enforcement agencies, agreed to commission an independent human rights review of some of those deals. From a report: The move came in response.....»»
Netflix is investing more in India
Netflix's first post-production facility in India will open next year, according to Livemint. Amazon Prime Video in India is streaming third-party content from eight Indian content providers......»»
US Department of Justice Creates Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit
The US Department of Justice has created a team to investigate cryptocurrency-related crime. The Verge reports: The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) will handle investigations of "crimes committed by virtual currency exchanges, mixing.....»»
Best email services of 2021: paid, free and business providers
Our run-down of the best email service providers around today......»»
Best cloud storage services of 2021
We've reviewed dozens of the best cloud storage providers, but which one is best?.....»»
Cold Case Team Says It Has Identified the Zodiac Killer
A team of more than 40 specialists believes that they have identified the Zodiac Killer, an unnamed serial murderer who operated in the San Fransisco Bay area in the 1960s. From a report: The Case Breakers, a team consisting of former law enforcement.....»»
IC testing sector to see strong demand for 5G handset AP, PWM IC, RFIC
Testing houses such as Sigurd Microelectronics, and IC test interface solution providers including Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT), are poised to benefit more from mounting penetrations of 5G handset APs, Wi-Fi 6E chips and automotive chips in 20.....»»
Phone Companies Must Now Block Carriers That Didn"t Meet FCC Robocall Deadline
In a new milestone for the US government's anti-robocall efforts, phone companies are now prohibited from accepting calls from providers that did not comply with a Federal Communications Commission deadline that passed this week. From a report: "Begi.....»»
Taiwan Tech to develop near-field OTA validations for 5G active antennas together with mmWave antenna and connector designs
With the standards for the 5G protocols largely established, wireless communication providers in the US and Korea started to offer the service in select major cities starting third-quarter 2019. Not to fall behind, Taiwan also completed the bidding f.....»»
When the FBI Seizes Your Messages from Big Tech, You May Not Know for Years
When America's law enforcement investigators serve tech companies with subpoenas or search warrants,"the target of the investigation has no idea their data is being seized," the Washington Post pointed out this weekend. It's becoming surprisingly c.....»»
CDC director overrules experts, allows Pfizer boosters for health workers
Boosters also OK'd for frontline workers, day care providers, teachers, grocery workers. Enlarge / CDC Director Rochelle Walensky testifies during a Senate committee hearing in July 2021. (credit: Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images) Just past.....»»
Let"s Encrypt"s Root Certificate is About To Expire, and It Might Break Your Devices
One of the largest providers of HTTPS certificates, Let's Encrypt, will stop using an older root certificate next week -- meaning you might need to upgrade your devices to prevent them from breaking. From a report: Let's Encrypt, a free-to-use nonpro.....»»
Facebook’s oversight board demands clarity on rules for high-profile users
Social media platform has come under scrutiny for moderation and enforcement policies. Enlarge (credit: Chesnot | Getty Images) Facebook’s oversight board is investigating claims the social media group allowed some high-profile users to brea.....»»
Free REvil ransomware decryptor released for past victims
Bitdefender can't say which law enforcement agencies it's working with because their investigation into REvil is ongoing. They can't reveal details until its lead partner in the case advises it, but in a statement, they determined they should release.....»»