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“# Wildlife # Conservation # Police Are Searching Thousands of # Flock Cameras for # ICE https://www. 404media.co/floridas-wildlife- cops-are-searching-thousands-of-flock-cameras-for-ice/ # privacy ...”

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“# Palantir opens shop in # Brussels , expect sales and # lobbying to happen. https://www. lesoir.be/735626/article/2026- 03-19/lentreprise-americaine-palantir-lance-une-filiale-en-belgique # surveillan...”

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“Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept https://www. marketwatch.com/story/employer s-are-using-your-personal-data-to-figure-out-the-lowest-salary-youll-accept-c2b968fb ...”

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“North Korea's feared Ministry of State Security has been renamed the State Information Bureau. Analysts say the function hasn't changed — only the image. dailynk.com/english/north-koreas-new-spy-agency-name-evokes-south-...”

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Your phone is a window into your life. Are you sure the world can't see through it? 👀

Tomorrow, ep.21 of Impractical Privacy.

We go beyond apps and settings to look at the cellular network itself

We're talking about:
📡 IMSI Catchers
🌐 SS7 Exploits
📉 The 5G Myth

The infrastructure was built in an era of trust. That era is over.

Privacy isn't just a tool; it's a right

🎧 Listen tomorrow at: ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#DigitalPrivacy #Privacy #CyberSecurity #Telecom #Stingray #SS7 #5G #Fediverse

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“Cold front: Inside NATO's race to secure the Arctic
Neglected for years, the Arctic is now NATO’s critical front, driven by urgent threats from Russian militarization and shifting geopolitics. While launching "Arctic Se...”

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“"Its primary role is to streamline what's known as a 'kill chain' – a military concept which identifies the sequence of an attack. That would include surveillance, gathering intelligence, selection and then ultimately s...”

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Disgruntled researcher leaks “#BlueHammer” #Windows zero-day exploit

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/disgruntled-researcher-leaks-bluehammer-windows-zero-day-exploit/

#cybersecurity

#Samsung's Messages app is shutting down in 2026

https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy/samsung-messages-app-has-a-shutdown-date

#privacy #cybersecurity #Android

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“Ok so I'm minding my own business checking feeds while waiting for a database to download...and wouldn't you know it, Sam Altman decided today was the day to save capitalism. 🙄 (Like seriously, I wasn't planning on anot...”

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Multiple Hackers Warned Anti-#Porn App #Quittr About Security Issue for Months

https://www.404media.co/multiple-hackers-warned-anti-porn-app-quittr-about-security-issue-for-months/

#privacy #cybersecurity #nsfw

#Microsoft links #Medusa #ransomware affiliate to zero-day attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-links-medusa-ransomware-affiliate-to-zero-day-attacks/

#cybersecurity #cybercrime

#Drift $280M #crypto theft linked to 6-month in-person operation

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/drift-280m-crypto-theft-linked-to-6-month-in-person-operation/

#cybersecurity

#CISA orders feds to patch exploited #Fortinet #EMS flaw by Friday

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-fortinet-flaw-exploited-in-attacks-by-friday/

#cybersecurity

Convicted #spyware maker Bryan Fleming avoids jail at sentencing

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/convicted-spyware-maker-bryan-fleming-avoids-jail-at-sentencing/

#privacy #cybersecurity

#Russia’s #VPN Crackdown Caused #Bank Outage, Telegram Founder Says

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/russia-vpn-crackdown-caused-bank-120717343.html

#cybersecurity #privacy #finance

Daily Digest | 7 April 2026

Your daily dose of Privacy, Data Protection, AI & Cybersecurity news.

5 stories you should not miss.

Read more: https://www.nicfab.eu/daily-digest/

#Privacy #AI #GDPR #Cybersecurity #TechLaw

"The cybersecurity boom hiding a growing privacy skills shortage"

"The UK's cybersecurity workforce has nearly tripled, but headcount growth is masking a deeper crisis - privacy teams remain critically understaffed, underfunded, and underpowered just as threats intensify."

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-cybersecurity-boom-hiding-a-growing-privacy-skills-shortage

#Privacy #Cybersecurity

CSAM scanning continues in EU despite expired legal framework.
Microsoft, Google, Meta, Snapchat proceed with voluntary detection
→ Legal ambiguity
→ Privacy concerns
→ Child protection priorities
Is this justified risk?

Source: https://therecord.media/big-tech-vows-to-continue-csam-scanning

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#Infosec #Privacy #CyberSecurity #EU

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Big tech vows to continue CSAM scanning in Europe despite expiration of law allowing it

NicFab Newsletter #15 is out.

→ €31.8M record fine against Intesa Sanpaolo
→ Trivy supply chain attack: 340GB stolen from EU cloud
→ CNIL enforcement priorities 2026
→ AI Act red lines on biometric categorization
→ FortiClient EMS zero-day, React2Shell, $285M DPRK hack
→ AI Act in a Nutshell: Article 19
→ Legal Prompting: privacy notices and AI
→ Podcast Episode #3

🔗 https://www.nicfab.eu/en/newsletter-issues/2026-04-07-issue-15/

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#Privacy #GDPR #AIAct #AI #Cybersecurity #LegalPrompting

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“RE: https:// mastodon.social/@veit/11632949 0658171867 I have not used Linked In in ages, so honestly I should delete the account while I can. # SocialMedia # LinkedIn # surveillance # privacy # exp...”

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We change the oil in our cars. We clean our houses. But we rarely clean our digital footprints. 🧹

Episode 20 of #ImpracticalPrivacy introduces the concept of the "Maintenance Window."

Privacy isn't a destination; it's a routine. • Monthly cache purges • Quarterly permission audits • Annual "Zombie Account" hunts

If you aren't maintaining your perimeter, you're just waiting for a breach.

Join the routine: https://ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#CyberSecurity #SelfHosted #Privacy #DigitalHygiene #Fediverse

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“# surveillance # Society # Artist # art # Photography”

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🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“Turnkey tyranny: # surveillance and the # terrorstate Edward Snowden talking about "turnkey tyrannies" after leaving the US.
  
The original Guardian video interview (filmed by Laura Poitras, June 9, 2...”

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🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“# Colorado ’s New # SpeedCamera System Makes # Waze Nearly Useless https://www. motor1.com/news/792050/colorad o-automated-speed-limit-cameras/ # ALPR # AVIS # privacy # surveillance # speedin...”

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Great /s #privacy #sms #cybersecurity #android

Alt...

Android phone saying Samsung Messages being discontinued, must use Google messages

Internet #BugBounty program hits pause on payouts

https://www.infoworld.com/article/4154210/internet-bug-bounty-program-hits-pause-on-payouts.html

#cybersecurity

LinkedIn secretly scans for 6,000+ Chrome extensions, collects data.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linkedin-secretly-scans-for-6-000-plus-chrome-extensions-collects-data/
#microsoft #linkedin #privacy #cybersecurity

Traffic violation scams switch to QR codes in new #phishing texts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/traffic-violation-scams-switch-to-qr-codes-in-new-phishing-texts/

#cybersecurity #scam #QRCode

New #FortiClient #EMS flaw exploited in attacks, emergency patch released

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fortinet-forticlient-ems-flaw-cve-2026-35616-exploited-in-attacks/

#cybersecurity #Fortinet

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“Weekly output: AT&T OneConnect, federal privacy fears, Artemis II, better inflight WiFi, 6G

This week started with me in Chicago for the Online News Association’s conference , then had a quick trip to Boston...”

https://robpegoraro.com/2026/04/05/weekly-output-att-oneconnect-federal-privacy-fears-artemis-ii-better-inflight-wifi-6g/

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Hackers exploit #React2Shell in automated credential theft campaign

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-react2shell-in-automated-credential-theft-campaign/

#cybersecurity

The Hack That Exposed #Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures

https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-hack-that-exposed-syrias-security-failures/

#cybersecurity #politics

#Apple Expands #AgeVerification to #Singapore & #SouthKorea

https://reclaimthenet.org/apple-expands-age-verification-to-singapore-south-korea

#privacy #cybersecurity

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“# Apple Brings Device-Level # AgeVerification to Two More Countries
# privacy # security # surveillance https:// apple.slashdot.org/story/26/04 /05/0120236/apple-brings-device-level-age-verification-...”

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#Axios #npm hack used fake #Teams error fix to hijack maintainer account

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/axios-npm-hack-used-fake-teams-error-fix-to-hijack-maintainer-account/

#cybersecurity #Microsoft #NorthKorea #SocialEngineering

Device code #phishing attacks surge 37x as new kits spread online

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/device-code-phishing-attacks-surge-37x-as-new-kits-spread-online/

#cybersecurity

#ClaudeCode Found a #Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years

https://mtlynch.io/claude-code-found-linux-vulnerability/

#cybersecurity #FOSS #Claude #Anthropic

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“"The technical mechanism most commonly proposed for age verification is, depending on the specific implementation, either a government-issued identity document uploaded to a third-party verification service, or a biometr...”

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After fighting #malware for decades, this #cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/after-fighting-malware-for-decades-this-cybersecurity-veteran-is-now-hacking-drones/

#drone #cybersecurity #malware #politics #Finland #Russia #Ukraine

#Microsoft to invest $10 billion in #Japan for #AI and cyber defence expansion

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/microsoft-invest-10-billion-japan-ai-cyber-defence-expansion-2026-04-03/

#cybersecurity #politics #cyberdefense

#OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/heres-why-its-prudent-for-openclaw-users-to-assume-compromise/

#AI #cybersecurity

Nice! Un filtre privacy directement intégré et ajustable. Ça me donnera une bonne raison de changer de téléphone. #privacy #cybersecurity
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/16/future-macbooks-hide-screen-from-strangers/

Daily Digest | 6 April 2026

Your daily dose of Privacy, Data Protection, AI & Cybersecurity news.

5 stories you should not miss.

Read more: https://www.nicfab.eu/daily-digest/

#Privacy #AI #GDPR #Cybersecurity #TechLaw

🛡️ #Cybersecurity news & tips across the #fediverse

“# ChatControl # surveillance
So... just in case, the next voting is on April 16th.
This time, it's about the 2.0 thing. Let's contact our MEPs and say "no more spying".
We managed to defeat 1.0 so now we can defe...”

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“https:// winbuzzer.com/2026/04/04/googl e-workers-find-its-a-different-era-for-activism-on-military-ai-xcxwbn/ Google Workers Find Military AI Activism Has Changed # AI # Google # GoogleAI # AIEthics #...”

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“What if modern life is being shaped less by open force and more by quiet systems that train us to accept surveillance, digital identity checks, behavioural control, and deeper dependence as normal? My book Systems Again...”

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