The Spanish judge presiding over the trial of a security firm owner apparently hired to spy on jailed Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange has sent a request to the US Department of Justice for an interview with Zohar Lahav, the Israeli-American vice president for executive protection at Las Vegas Sands. more
The Greek authorities have "prepared a case file that includes the offenses of forming and joining a criminal organization, espionage, violation of state secrets, as well as violations of the Immigration Code against a total of 35 foreigners," reported Greek news agency ANA-MPA... more
A bug recently found in the coding of the Instagram app could give hackers easier access to try to spy on you. more
These days, many people consider their cars to be their safe
havens-their sanctuary. Did you know that your car is actually spying on
you? You probably already know your phone, your computer, heck, even
some running shoes, are constantly collecting and storing information
about you. Most of today’s vehicles are doing it, too. Most newer model
vehicles collect data and send it wirelessly and surreptitiously to the
vehicle manufacturer. more sing-a-long
Is it time to start spying on your employees? more
Conspiracy theories are common on social media; in the field of technology, the biggest of recent years proposed that 5G will kill you (it won't). But now Apple and iOS 14 have acquired a viral conspiracy theory of their own...claims that iOS 14's new home screen widgets - specifically the Widgetsmith and Color Widgets apps - contain keyloggers that read everything you type and steal your passwords. more
No Oversight, No Limits, No Worries: A Primer on Presidential Spying and Executive Order 12,333 more
Miss Universe Thailand contestants find a ‘spy’. Another beauty queen came under the spotlight on Monday after the manager of Miss Universe Thailand favourite Chayathanus ‘Cheraim’ Saradatta was found to be doubling up as an employee of the organising company. more
Why Private Eyes Are Everywhere Now - Private investigators have been touted as an antidote to corruption and a force for transparency. But they’ve also become another weapon in the hands of corporate interests. more
