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Citizen Lab details two espionage campaigns that exploit weaknesses in SS7 and Diameter protocols on 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G networks to track people’s locations (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 25, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Apple after Tim Cook, OpenAI’s new Mojo, Meta’s internal tracking escape The Big Technology Podcast…

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A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone systems for law enforcement and the military (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 5, 2026

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone…

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A profile of the digital security hotline, run by Access Now, which provides 24/7 assistance to journalists and anyone who suspects they may be a victim of government spyware (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 27, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Alex and Ranjan’s Outlook for 2026: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple’s Big Year, AI…

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French Post says it was the victim of a suspected DDoS attack "a major network incident" on December 22, which disrupted its postal and banking services (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 23, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: The French Post Office says it was the victim of a suspected DDoS attack during a…

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Qualcomm publishes fixes to repair a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero days which "may be under limited and targeted exploitation" (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 3, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch:: Qualcomm releases fixes to repair a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero…

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WhatsApp c. NSO Group: NSO continued to target WhatsApp users even after Meta continued, it spent $ 59 million in R&D in 2024, and its customers pay ~ $ 3 million dollars to use Pegasus (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 13, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch:: WhatsApp c. NSO Group: NSO continued to target WhatsApp users even after Meta continued, it spent…

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The Doj says that Rostislav Panev, who is accused of being a key developer for the Ransomware gang of Lockbit, was extradited from Israel in the United States (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 14, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch:: The Doj says that Rostislav Panev, who is accused of being a key developer for the…

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Amnesty International says that Google has set three zero day vulnerabilities in Android, developed by Celbite and used by Serbia to unlock phones (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 1, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch:: Amnesty International says that Google has set three zero day vulnerabilities in Android, developed by Celbite…

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This one suspends Serbia as a customer after an alleged report that the authorities have used its tools to unlock the phones of a journalist and a activist and factory spy software (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 26, 2025

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch:: This one suspends Serbia as a customer after an alleged report that the authorities have used…

Olivia Enos and Mira Rapp-Hooper join RFA board of directors – Radio Free Asia

Satellite imagery reveals increased activity at North Korean nuclear complex – Radio Free Asia

Solomon Islands political crisis won’t ‘fundamentally change’ relations with Beijing – Radio Free Asia

ASEAN, China unlikely to finalize South China Sea Code of Conduct at next summit – Radio Free Asia

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

ABC faces new backlash from Trump

Yum Brands (YUM) Q1 2026 Results

Resorts World Casino Opens in New York

US airlines are raising prices – and travelers are still booking

FCC launches review of Disney broadcast licenses

Governors have a plan to protect Trump’s midterm elections

AOC Masterfully Surprises Trump’s EPA Administrator in Life-and-Death Lie to Congress

Bernie Sanders Slams Trump for Failing to Protect Children from Violence, Discrimination in Schools

Tired Hakeem Jeffries Calls Karoline Leavitt a Disgrace and a Cold Liar

Melania Trump slides down and tries to get Jimmy Kimmel fired

Sources: Apple plans a new Siri camera mode in iOS 27 by moving visual intelligence, currently tied to the camera control button, into the camera app (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Crypto payments company MoonPay is acquiring Israeli crypto security startup Sodot, sources say, in a $100 million all-stock deal, to launch an institutions-focused unit (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg)

Cognizant agrees to acquire Astreya, which helps manage data center infrastructure, AI lab environments and enterprise networks, for about $600 million, expected to close in the second quarter (Reuters)

An interview with AWS CEO Matt Garman on why AWS will be a better OpenAI partner than Microsoft, chip bubble fears, Jeff Bezos’ Project Prometheus, and more (Alex Heath/Sources)

New York-based Actively, which offers AI sales agents for account management, raised a $45 million Series B co-led by TCV and First Harmonic at a valuation of $250 million (Sofia Chierchio/Forbes)

Browsing: Lorenzo

Citizen Lab details two espionage campaigns that exploit weaknesses in SS7 and Diameter protocols on 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G networks to track people’s locations (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone systems for law enforcement and the military (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

A profile of the digital security hotline, run by Access Now, which provides 24/7 assistance to journalists and anyone who suspects they may be a victim of government spyware (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

French Post says it was the victim of a suspected DDoS attack "a major network incident" on December 22, which disrupted its postal and banking services (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Qualcomm publishes fixes to repair a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero days which "may be under limited and targeted exploitation" (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)

WhatsApp c. NSO Group: NSO continued to target WhatsApp users even after Meta continued, it spent $ 59 million in R&D in 2024, and its customers pay ~ $ 3 million dollars to use Pegasus (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera / Techcrunch)

The Doj says that Rostislav Panev, who is accused of being a key developer for the Ransomware gang of Lockbit, was extradited from Israel in the United States (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchiera / Techcrunch)

Amnesty International says that Google has set three zero day vulnerabilities in Android, developed by Celbite and used by Serbia to unlock phones (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)

This one suspends Serbia as a customer after an alleged report that the authorities have used its tools to unlock the phones of a journalist and a activist and factory spy software (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Techcrunch)