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Security researchers say they have caught a surveillance company in the Middle East exploiting a new attack capable of tricking phone operators into disclosing a cell subscriber’s location
https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/18/a-su

A surveillance vendor was caught exploiting a new SS7 attack to track people's phone locations | TechCrunch
The new SS7 bypass-attack tricks phone operators into disclosing a cell subscriber's location, in some cases down to a few hundred meters.

Apps die persoonsdata delen met Israël verwijderd. Ik wist nog niet wat @… eerder deze maand beschreef.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Yaeji:
🎵 Easy Breezy
#Yaeji
https://servolex.bandcamp.com/album/yaeji-easy-breezy-servolex-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/1eXzN85vuVH3VpDJlsrH8j

“You never walk alone” is a song about taking a stroll in a surveillance state.

heise | Interview: Diese Risiken birgt der Einsatz von Rasterfahndungsoftware
Deutsche Polizeien wünschen sich Rasterfahndungssoftware oder nutzen sie schon. Wie riskant das ist, erklärt Surveillance-Experte Arthur Holland Michel.

Freunde der #Allergien:
Seit etwa 14 Tagen fliegen #Gräserpollen u. a. nur stundenweise, was vermutlich am vielen #Regen liegt.
Das führt dazu, dass die dreistündigen

♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Pulp (86) Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (21) The Verve (18) Culture Wars (15) St. Vincent (15). #myweekcounted 487 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @…@…

How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protest-safely-surveillance-digital-privacy/

Every major US city has a private foundation supporting police,
with more than 250 nationwide, according to a 2021 report by research and activist groups Little Sis and Color of Change.
The foundations have been used to pay for surveillance technologies in cities like Baltimore and Los Angeles -- without being subject to public scrutiny, according to the report.
More than a year after a digital news outlet and a research group sued the Atlanta Police Foundation for alleged…

Even more than usual, the path ahead isn’t clear.
Still, there was barely any reaction in market prices. -- Nor has anything else seriously disrupted major markets.
That’s noteworthy, when you consider the crises that are looming:
the highest tariffs in decades;
a contentious crackdown on immigration
and a swelling budget deficit in the United States;
and, in the Middle East, an escalating war between Israel and Iran that could sharply reduce global o…

The Markets Are Balancing on a Knife’s Edge
The world has been anything but peaceful, but you wouldn’t know that from looking at the markets.