Stalking

Global Encryption Controversies and AI Stalking: Privacy at Risk

UK’s Secret Apple Backdoor Request, AI Chatbots Used For Stalking

| | AI chatbots, AI Risks, Apple Privacy, Canada-US Relations, Click Armor, Cyber Security, cyber threat, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Deepfake Crimes, Digital Privacy, Employee Cyber Confidence, Encryption Debate, Episodes, Global Issues, Government Backdoors, Information Security, Infosec, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, social media, Stalking, technology, UK Investigatory Powers Act, Weekly Edition
In this episode, we discuss the UK government’s demand for Apple to create a secret backdoor for accessing encrypted iCloud backups under the Investigatory Powers Act and its potential global implications on ...
Shared Security Podcast
New Tracker Warning Features on iPhones & Androids!

New Tracker Warning Features on iPhones & Androids, 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report

| | AI, AI Hype, AirTag, Android 6, Apple, bluetooth, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data breaches, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Exploits, google, Information Security, Infosec, ios, Malware, Phishing, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Secret Trackers, security, social engineering, Stalking, technology, trackers, verizon, Verizon DBIR, Vulnerabilities, Weekly Edition
In episode 330 Tom, Scott, and Kevin discuss the new features for iPhones and Android phones designed to warn users about secret trackers, possibly aiding in identifying stalkers. The hosts discuss Apple ...
Shared Security Podcast
November 25 is the international day against domestic violence

Stalking: Fear of Apple AirTag ‘Explodes’ — Lawsuit Momentum Grows

| | AirTag, AirTags, Apple, Apple AirTag, cyberstalking, Digital Stalking, Find My iPhone, SB Blogwatch, Stalkerware, Stalking, Stalkware, Tracker Detect, trackers
This is why we can’t have nice things: 38 victims of Apple’s “negligence” named in amended class action ...
Security Boulevard
November 25 is the international day against domestic violence

Android Foils AirTag Stalkers and Thieves — While Apple Does Nothing

| | AirTag, android, Apple, Consumer IoT, cyberstalking, geolocation, google, iot, location privacy, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Stalking
C’mon Cupertino: “Unknown Tracker Detected,” your phone screams. What now? ...
Security Boulevard
First Ban on Selling Location Data, Prohibiting Password Managers, Real-Time Crime Center Concerns

First Ban on Selling Location Data, Prohibiting Password Managers, Real-Time Crime Center Concerns

| | Credential Storage, crime, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Digital Stalking, Episodes, External Password Managers, Information Security, Infosec, Location Shield Act, location tracking, Massachusetts, national security, password managers, passwords, Podcast, Podcasts, police, policing, Privacy, Real-Time Crime Centers, RTCC, security, Stalking, surveillance, technology, Weekly Edition
In this episode we discuss how Massachusetts lawmakers are pushing a groundbreaking bill to ban the buying and selling of location data from mobile devices. This legislation raises vital questions about consumer ...
Shared Security Podcast
a woman laying in the grass

Ironic: LetMeSpy Spyware Hackers Were Hacked (by Hackers)

| | android spyware, cyberstalking, Data breach, Data Leaks, iOS spyware, LetMeSpy, maia arson crimew, Malware Spyware, Parental Control, parental controls, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, spyware, Stalkerware, Stalking, Stalkware
Content warning: Abuse, stalking, controlling behavior, Schadenfreude, irony, doxxing ...
Security Boulevard
BlackCloak, human, cyberattack, ransomware Dispossessor takedown

Supreme Court to Address Online Threats to Celebrities

| | Coles Whalen, Counterman v Colorado, Cyberlaw, cyberstalking, Privacy, Stalking
On April 19, 2023, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Counterman v. Colorado, a case readdressing the question of the mental state the government has to demonstrate to ...
Security Boulevard

Fines as a Security System

| | courts, law enforcement, Stalking, theft, tracking, Uncategorized
Tile has an interesting security solution to make its tracking tags harder to use for stalking: The Anti-Theft Mode feature will make the devices invisible to Scan and Secure, the company’s in-app ...
Schneier on Security

Tracking People via Bluetooth on Their Phones

| | academic papers, bluetooth, identification, Privacy, Stalking, tracking, Uncategorized
We’ve always known that phones—and the people carrying them—can be uniquely identified from their Bluetooth signatures, and that we need security techniques to prevent that. This new research shows that that’s not ...
Schneier on Security

AirTags Are Used for Stalking Far More than Previously Reported

| | Apple, police, Stalking, tracking, Uncategorized
Ever since Apple introduced AirTags, security people have warned that they could be used for stalking. But while there have been a bunch of anecdotal stories, this is the first vaguely scientific ...
Schneier on Security
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