https://www.nrk.no/norge/rema-app-kan-misbrukes-til-overvaking-1.15041044
Legger du inn en annen persons kontonummer, kan du se når, hvor og hva personen handler. – Rema tar en råsjanse med noen andres risiko, mener IT-konsulent Cecilie Wian.
https://nrkbeta.no/2020/05/19/eksperter-vil-dele-opp-smittestopp/
I et nylig publisert opprop tar over 50 norske eksperter et oppgjør med hvordan norske Smittestopp samler store mengder data om brukerne
I oppropet bes norske myndigheter gå bort fra sin nåværende strategi om å samle store mengder data i en sentralt database, fordi dette kan føre til storstilt overvåkning av samfunnet.
You might not be able to find accurate info in the press in countries with oppressive regimes, but you can at Reporters Without Borders’ Uncensored Library in the game
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-51658111
The attack allowed hackers to gain access to its client list but it said its servers had not been breached.
Twitter, YouTube and Facebook have all demanded it stop using photos on their platforms.
But Clearview AI chief executive Hoan Ton-That told the CBS This Morning programme it was his First Amendment right to collect public photos.
https://www.cyberscoop.com/facbook-facial-recognition-lawsuit-illinois/
Facebook’s “Tag Suggestions” service
The case accuses Facebook of breaking privacy law in Illinois by mining information about people in the state without their consent, then failing to disclose how long that data would be stored
Tech from NEC aimed at spotting wanted persons on the streets to alert officers.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/20/opinion/facial-recognition-ban-privacy.html
We need to have a serious conversation about all the technologies of identification, correlation and discrimination, and decide how much we as a society want to be spied on by governments and corporations — and what sorts of influence we want them to have over our lives.
Special Services Group also offers cameras hidden in child carseats and vacuum cleaners.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/bmw-and-hyundai-hacked-by-vietnamese-hackers-report-claims/
Many experts have speculated that the Vietnamese government has taken a page out of China’s book and is using hacking groups to carry out economic espionage on foreign companies, stealing intellectual property, and then using it for its state-funded corporations.
China used this strategy to prop its airplane manufacturing sector, and now experts believe Vietnam is doing the same for its fledgling automotive startup VinFast, which started rolling out its first cars out factory lines this year.