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CISA (CISA) - Defending Against China-Nexus Covert Networks of Compromised Devices

Defending against china-nexus covert networks of compromised devices executive summary Defending against China-nexus covert networks of compromised devices  Explaining the widespread shift in tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) towards networks of compromised infrastructure, and how to defend against it  Summary With support from the UK Cyber League , this advisory has been jointly released by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK) and international partners:  - Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD’s) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) - Communications Security Establishment Canada’s (CSE’s) Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) - Germany Federal Office for the Protection of the…

SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - The Household Items That Spy On You

Here are common household items that are being used to spy on you.

By Kei Pritsker I’m sure a lot of you saw the Ring Super Bowl commercial where they showed how Amazon’s Ring cameras surveil entire neighborhoods through a feature called Search Party. The feature allows users to upload an image of something and then all of the Ring cameras in its proximity comb through their own footage to see if that thing passed in front of them. The ad used the example of a user using Search Party to find a missing dog. Critical observers were quick to point out that this could easily be used to spy on everyone, but it’s not just Ring that’s spying on you. Here are some common consumer items that you might not have realized are watching you right now. Your TV. Modern TVs have something in the terms of service…Open

AXIOS (Sam Sabin) - After Super Bowl ad, consumers rethink the tradeoffs of home surveillance tech

Sentiment around widely used home surveillance tools is souring as high-profile cases reveal just how deeply law enforcement can tap the data they generate. Why it matters: What once felt like a personal security upgrade now feels to many like participation in a broader law enforcement apparatus they didn't sign up for. - New AI advancements have made it easier to search, cross-reference and retain massive amounts of video and license plate data, raising the stakes of what once felt like localized neighborhood tools. Driving the news: A Super Bowl ad for Amazon's Ring doorbell camera touting the ability of the device's new Search Party feature to locate lost dogs has spurred widespread backlash. - But many viewers assumed the tool was…

NYTIMES (Mark Walker) - Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad

A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a “Search Party” feature posed privacy risks. Ring parted ways with the tech company Flock Safety.