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Thursday, September 9, 2021

FutureWatch: Laser Through a Keyhole Can Expose Everything in a Room (somewhat)

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If you're worried about privacy, it might be time to cover up your front door's peephole. Being able to see inside a closed room was...

‘Havana Syndrome ’ and the Mystery of the Microwaves

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Doctors, scientists, intelligence agents and government officials have all been trying to find out what causes "Havana syndrome" -...
Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Martian Helicopter - Coincidence or Espionage? You Decide.

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China’s National Space Science Center is working on an aerial drone that bears a striking resemblance to NASA’ Ingenuity helicopter, curren...

Espionage - It Still Happens and it Still Matters

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The Director General of Mi5 noted in his  annual threat update  hostile states seeking to spy on certain governments is as old as the hills....
Friday, September 3, 2021

Security Director Alert: Wireless Key-Logger Hides in USB-C to Lightning Cable

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A USB-C to Lightning cable with a hidden wireless key-logger can enable an attacker to capture everything you type from a distance of up to ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Last Month in Spycam News

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FL - Pembroke Pines Police said Thursday that the owner of Master Franco’s Taekwondo Academy on Pines Boulevard is facing additional video ...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021

A Spy, a Botanist, and a Strawberry

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The year was 1712. An engineer in the French Army Intelligence Corps named Amédée-François Frézier was sent by King Louis XIV on a reconna...
Monday, August 30, 2021

Weird Files: Somewhat Covert Microphone is a Blast & Bugged Bugs

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The GREEN12 is a cardioid directional, small diaphragm electret condenser microphone that is a great choice for users that are looking for a...
Friday, August 27, 2021

Controversial Tool That Lets Kids Spy on Their Parents

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A new tool that may give one or two parents -- and many, many kids -- pause for thought. It's called Parent Track and it's the min...

Spies for Hire: New Breed of Hackers Blends Espionage and Entrepreneurship

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China’s buzzy high-tech companies don’t usually recruit Cambodian speakers, so the job ads for three well-paid positions with those langua...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

Personal Security: Remove Your House from Apple Maps, Google Maps & Bing Maps

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If you’d like to opt out of a property you own or rent appearing in one of these street-level views, you can use a reporting or request me...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Cyber Attacks Are Making Work-From-Home Expensive for Businesses

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Working from home during the pandemic cost German companies some 53 billion euros ($62 billion) worth of damages from cyber attacks, accor...

IoT News: Data from Over 116.5 million Smart Devices Go Here

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From rooftop to basement and the bedrooms in between, much of the technology making consumer products smart comes from a little-known Chines...

Fax Security Alert: One Picture Worth 1000 Hacks

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Security researchers have found a way to remotely execute code on a fax machine by sending a specially crafted document to it. So… who care...
Friday, August 20, 2021

Wanted: Disgruntled Employees to Deploy Ransomware

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 via krebsonsecurity.com Criminal hackers will try almost anything to get inside a profitable enterprise and secure a million-dollar payday...
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