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Hacker News: Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.kagi.com/kagi-privacy-pass Source: Hacker News Title: Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Kagi’s new privacy feature called Privacy Pass, which enhances user anonymity by allowing clients to authenticate to servers without revealing their identity. This significant development aims to offer stronger privacy…

Hacker News: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data in AI, including DNA

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/larry_ellison_wants_all_data/ Source: Hacker News Title: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data in AI, including DNA Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison emphasizes the necessity for governments to centralize citizen data, including genomic information, to enhance AI applications for public services. This consolidation of data would enable…

The Register: US lawmakers press Trump admin to oppose UK’s order for Apple iCloud backdoor

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/us_demand_uk_apple_backdoor_close/ Source: The Register Title: US lawmakers press Trump admin to oppose UK’s order for Apple iCloud backdoor Feedly Summary: Senator, Congressman tell DNI to threaten infosec agreements if Blighty won’t back down US lawmakers want newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to back up her tough talk on backdoors. They’re…

Hacker News: Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/610951/federal-workers-privacy-surveillance-signal-facebook-messenger Source: Hacker News Title: Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how federal workers in the U.S. are increasingly using encrypted messaging apps like Signal to ensure privacy and security in their communications, driven by distrust of both…

The Register: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data, including people’s DNA, in one big Oracle system for AI to study

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/larry_ellison_wants_all_data/ Source: The Register Title: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data, including people’s DNA, in one big Oracle system for AI to study Feedly Summary: From the billionaire who said real-time surveillance is good for keeping us in check If governments want AI to improve services and security for their citizens,…

Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

Feb 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

Schneier on Security: UK is Ordering Apple to Break its Own Encryption

Feb 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/uk-is-ordering-apple-to-break-its-own-encryption.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: UK is Ordering Apple to Break its Own Encryption Feedly Summary: The Washington Post is reporting that the UK government has served Apple with a “technical capability notice” as defined by the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act, requiring them to break the Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud…

The Register: UK Home Office silent on alleged Apple backdoor order

Feb 7, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/home_office_apple_backdoor_order/ Source: The Register Title: UK Home Office silent on alleged Apple backdoor order Feedly Summary: Blighty’s latest stab at encryption? A secret order to pry open iCloud, sources claim The UK’s Home Office refuses to either confirm or deny reports that it recently ordered Apple to create a backdoor allowing the government…

Hacker News: UK government reportedly demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data

Feb 7, 2025

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Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/07/uk-government-demands-apple-backdoor-to-encrypted-cloud-data-report/ Source: Hacker News Title: UK government reportedly demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses a controversial request by U.K. government officials for Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted iCloud service, potentially compromising user privacy. This situation highlights the…

Hacker News: Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally to UK spying

Feb 7, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/608145/apple-uk-icloud-encrypted-backups-spying-snoopers-charter Source: Hacker News Title: Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally to UK spying Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK government’s order for Apple to create a backdoor for accessing users’ encrypted iCloud backups highlights tensions between privacy and security. This situation underscores critical issues around…

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