U.S. to give ransomware hacks similar priority as terrorism - Reuters
Alibaba’s Huge Browser Business Is Recording Millions Of Android And iPhone Users’ ‘Private’ Web Habits
on both Android and iOS versions of UC Browser, every website a user visits, regardless of whether they’re in incognito mode or not, is sent to servers owned by UCWeb.
Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with neighbors - Ars Technica
If you use Alexa, Echo, or many other Amazon devices, you have only 10 days until you’re opted in to an experiment that leaves your personal privacy and security hanging in the balance.
JBS, the world’s largest meat supplier, hit with cyberattack - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/1/22463621/jbs-cyberattack-russia-largest-meat-supplier
the attack has the potential to disrupt global availability of beef and pork if not resolved quickly
Terms and Conditions Game
A Hard Bargain for Apple in China
Amazon’s Ring is the largest civilian surveillance network the US has ever seen - Lauren Bridges - The Guardian
One in 10 US police departments can now access videos from millions of privately owned home security cameras without a warrant
US passes emergency waiver over fuel pipeline cyber-attack - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57050690
The US government issued emergency legislation on Sunday after the largest fuel pipeline in the US was hit by a ransomware cyber-attack.
The Colonial Pipeline carries 2.5 million barrels a day – 45% of the East Coast’s supply of diesel, gasoline and jet fuel.
It was completely knocked offline by a cyber-criminal gang on Friday and work to restore service is continuing.
The emergency status relaxes rules on fuel being transported by road.
Tesla privately admits Elon Musk has been exaggerating about ‘full self-driving’ - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/7/22424592/tesla-elon-musk-autopilot-dmv-fsd-exaggeration
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been overstating the capabilities of the company’s advanced driver assist system, the company’s director of Autopilot software told the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
Tesla is at Level 2 currently.