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Powerful crime-fighting surveillance growth spurs lawmakers to issue warning: 'Orwellian'

August 26, 2026

Powerful crime-fighting surveillance growth spurs lawmakers to issue warning: 'Orwellian'

Flock Safety's automatic license plate readers face bipartisan backlash as lawmakers warn AI-powered cameras threaten Fourth Amendment privacy rights.

Putin ‘panicked’ as defiant Ukraine marks Independence Day under Russian bombardment

August 24, 2026

Putin ‘panicked’ as defiant Ukraine marks Independence Day under Russian bombardment

Ukraine celebrated 35 years of independence amid fresh Russian attacks as an expert said Kyiv’s deep strikes and battlefield pressure have left Putin rattled.

Card skimming scam is stealing food benefits nationwide

August 24, 2026

Card skimming scam is stealing food benefits nationwide

A single card skimmer can generate $1 million in stolen funds, and Secret Service video shows criminals installing them in under two seconds.

Iran-linked hackers suspected in UK power-plant shutdown after alleged Minnesota water attack

August 24, 2026

Iran-linked hackers suspected in UK power-plant shutdown after alleged Minnesota water attack

Iran-linked hackers allegedly forced a British power generator offline for four days, weeks after striking over 30 community water systems in Minnesota.

AI chatbot privacy: What your AI may know about you

August 24, 2026

AI chatbot privacy: What your AI may know about you

ChatGPT, Meta AI and Google now use memory, connected apps and past chats to personalize ads and responses in ways most users overlook today.

Your bank may stop texting you six-digit codes

August 23, 2026

Your bank may stop texting you six-digit codes

MagicalAuth by Glide.id uses cryptographic SIM credentials to verify bank logins without sending SMS OTP codes that scammers can intercept or phish.

AI agent hacks gym system to move up waitlist

August 23, 2026

AI agent hacks gym system to move up waitlist

An AI agent using Claude AI canceled another person's gym booking after finding a security flaw in the reservation system's authorization checks.

Trump plan taps US firms to fight foreign cybercrime

August 22, 2026

Trump plan taps US firms to fight foreign cybercrime

Trump signed a memorandum allowing vetted private U.S. companies to conduct cyber operations against foreign criminal organizations under oversight.

Flock Safety CEO calls for national 'compromise' amid camera sabotage and public revolt

August 22, 2026

Flock Safety CEO calls for national 'compromise' amid camera sabotage and public revolt

Flock cameras face vandalism and protests amid privacy concerns, leading CEO Garrett Langley to call for a compromise between public safety and accountability.

Identity restoration: What to do after identity theft

August 22, 2026

Identity restoration: What to do after identity theft

Your Social Security number appeared in a breach, but exposure and identity theft are not the same. Here's how identity restoration actually works.