Tag: Law Enforcement
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		The Register: Ransomware crews add ‘EDR killers’ to their arsenal – and some aren’t even malwareSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/31/ransomware_crews_edr_killers/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware crews add ‘EDR killers’ to their arsenal – and some aren’t even malware Feedly Summary: Crims are disabling security tools early in attacks, Talos says interview Antivirus and endpoint security tools are falling short as ransomware crews increasingly deploy “EDR killers" to disable defenses early in the… 
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		AlgorithmWatch: Algorithmic Policing: When Predicting Means Presuming GuiltySource URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/algorithmic-policing-explained/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Algorithmic Policing: When Predicting Means Presuming Guilty Feedly Summary: Algorithmic policing refers to practices with which it is allegedly possible to “predict” future crimes and detect future perpetrators by using algorithms and historic crime data. We explain why such practices are often discriminatory, do not hold up to what… 
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		Slashdot: UK’s First Permanent Facial Recognition Cameras InstalledSource URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/27/1556222/uks-first-permanent-facial-recognition-cameras-installed?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: UK’s First Permanent Facial Recognition Cameras Installed Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Metropolitan Police’s installation of live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in Croydon marks a significant step in crime prevention and surveillance technology. This initiative raises important implications for privacy, security, and compliance as law… 
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		The Register: UK’s first permanent facial recognition cameras installed in South LondonSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/uk_facial_recognition/ Source: The Register Title: UK’s first permanent facial recognition cameras installed in South London Feedly Summary: As if living in Croydon wasn’t bad enough The Metropolitan Police has confirmed its first permanent installation of live facial recognition (LFR) cameras is coming this summer and the lucky location will be the South London… 
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		The Register: Files stolen from NSW court system, including restraining orders for violenceSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/nsw_police_investigating_court_system/ Source: The Register Title: Files stolen from NSW court system, including restraining orders for violence Feedly Summary: Victims’ details at risk after criminals download 9,000 files from court database Australian police are currently investigating the theft of “sensitive" data from a New South Wales court system after they confirmed approximately 9,000 files… 
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		Hacker News: CIA Director Reveals Signal Comes Installed on Agency ComputersSource URL: https://theintercept.com/2025/03/25/signal-chat-encryption-hegseth-cia/ Source: Hacker News Title: CIA Director Reveals Signal Comes Installed on Agency Computers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the evolving attitude of U.S. officials towards end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, particularly Signal, amidst ongoing national security concerns. It underscores a shift from vilifying encryption as a…