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The Wiretap: Trump Campaign Hacked–How Bad Could It Be?
Plus: A Former Palantir Exec Built A Google-Like Surveillance Tool For The Police
How A Former Palantir Exec Built A Google-Like Surveillance Tool For The Police
Founded and backed by former Palantir execs, Peregrine hopes to turbocharge local police's access to surveillance data, while curbing cops’ abuses of their technologies.
They Looked Like An Ordinary Texan Family. The FBI Says The Parents Are Pig Butcherers Who Stole $10 Million.
With a $1.5 million house and a $100,000 Porsche Cayenne, the couple appeared to be living the good life in Frisco, Texas. Until the FBI came after them.
Hackers Have Exploited An 18-Year-Old ‘0.0.0.0-Day’ Loophole In Safari, Chrome And Firefox
Weaknesses in Chrome, Firefox and Safari gave hackers a route into internal networks, even those protected by firewalls, security researchers warn.
The Wiretap: AI Security Company Abnormal Scores $5 Billion Valuation
Plus: US Trades Cybercriminals In Russia Prisoner Swap