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  • Schneier on Security: More Countries are Demanding Back-Doors to Encrypted Apps

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/more-countries-are-demanding-back-doors-to-encrypted-apps.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: More Countries are Demanding Back-Doors to Encrypted Apps Feedly Summary: Last month I wrote about the UK forcing Apple to break its Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud. More recently, both Sweden and France are contemplating mandating back doors. Both initiatives are attempting to scare people into…

  • The Register: Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/modern_mafiosos_wield_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns Feedly Summary: PLUS: Russian bug-buyers seeks Telegram flaws; Another WordPress security mess; NIST backlog grows; and more! Infosec In Brief Organized crime networks are now reliant on digital tech for most of their activities according…

  • Slashdot: ‘Unaware and Uncertain’: Report Finds Widespread Unfamiliarity With 2027’s EU Cyber Resilience Requirements

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/21/0212206/unaware-and-uncertain-report-finds-widespread-unfamiliarity-with-2027s-eu-cyber-resilience-requirements Source: Slashdot Title: ‘Unaware and Uncertain’: Report Finds Widespread Unfamiliarity With 2027’s EU Cyber Resilience Requirements Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with the Open Source Security Foundation and Linux Foundation Europe, released two vital research reports focused on open source security in relation to…

  • Slashdot: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/22/0855215/france-rejects-backdoor-mandate?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The French National Assembly’s decision to reject a provision that would mandate messaging platforms to grant government access to encrypted conversations is significant for privacy advocates and cybersecurity professionals. This move underscores the ongoing tension between law…

  • Hacker News: Number of border searches of electronic devices increasing every year

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    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/issues/border-searches Source: Hacker News Title: Number of border searches of electronic devices increasing every year Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing number of border searches for electronic devices and the implications for travelers’ digital privacy. It highlights concerns about the adequacy of legal protections afforded…

  • Hacker News: The Case for Centralizing Authorization

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    Source URL: https://www.aserto.com/blog/the-case-for-centralizing-authorization Source: Hacker News Title: The Case for Centralizing Authorization Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance and benefits of centralizing authorization in business applications to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance security. It emphasizes the need for a centralized Identity and Access Management (IAM) system…

  • Hacker News: A Win for Encryption: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate

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    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/win-encryption-france-rejects-backdoor-mandate Source: Hacker News Title: A Win for Encryption: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The French National Assembly’s rejection of a proposal to undermine end-to-end encryption marks a significant victory for digital rights and privacy. The legislation threatened to introduce backdoor access to messaging platforms,…

  • Slashdot: Clearview Attempted To Buy Social Security Numbers and Mugshots for its Database

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/20/1925212/clearview-attempted-to-buy-social-security-numbers-and-mugshots-for-its-database Source: Slashdot Title: Clearview Attempted To Buy Social Security Numbers and Mugshots for its Database Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the controversial practices of Clearview AI, a facial recognition company, that attempted to purchase extensive arrest records, potentially including sensitive personal information, to enhance its product…

  • Hacker News: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code

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    Source URL: https://www.galois.com/articles/introducing-grease Source: Hacker News Title: Grease: An Open-Source Tool for Uncovering Hidden Vulnerabilities in Binary Code Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses GREASE, an open-source tool designed for binary analysis through under-constrained symbolic execution, aimed at enhancing system security by identifying vulnerabilities in binary code. It highlights…