August 13, 2020 Tor and anonymous browsing – just how safe is it? How to stay safe when you're using Tor, even if the network is littered with rogues. Naked Security
June 19, 2020 FBI uses T-shirt, tattoo and Vimeo clips to track down alleged arsonist Amazing what online search, social media profiles, a DMV database and cameras everywhere can turn up about us. Naked Security
June 15, 2020 Congress wants to know who is using spyware against the US A 2021 intelligence funding draft bill mandates a report on surveillance vendors and which countries or other actors are using spyware. Naked Security
June 10, 2020 ‘Bot or Not?’ – a game to train us to spot chatbots faking it as humans Can you tell whether you're talking to a human or AI? Naked Security
May 29, 2020 Clearview AI facial recogition sued again – this time by ACLU Clearview AI, the company that's scraped billions of images to build a facial recognition system, is getting sued again. Naked Security
May 26, 2020 Internet giants unite to stop warrantless snooping on web histories 7 internet giants, including Mozilla, Reddit and Twitter, asked the House to do what the Senate narrowly missed doing: protect browsing history. Naked Security
May 18, 2020 Senate renews warrantless collection of web histories The government can keep on surveilling your online life without a warrant. An amendment to ban it failed by just one vote. Naked Security
May 14, 2020 Woman stalked by sandwich server via her COVID-19 contact tracing info She wanted a sub, not Facebook, Instagram and SMS come-ons from the guy who served her and intercepted her contact-tracing details. Naked Security
May 11, 2020 Clearview AI won’t sell vast faceprint collection to private companies … nor to anybody, even law enforcement, in the place where privacy-oblivious biometrics companies are forced to their knees: Illinois. Naked Security