surveillance

Microsoft says it does not think US ICE uses firm's tech for mass surveillance of civilians

Microsoft says it does not think US ICE uses firm's tech for mass surveillance of civilians

Confirms agency uses its cloud services.
Kanishka Singh Feb 20 2026 4:02AM Security
High Court upholds retrospective legal fix for AN0M surveillance sting

High Court upholds retrospective legal fix for AN0M surveillance sting

Paves way for evidence to be used in prosecutions.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2025 2:08PM Security
India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks CCTV makers

India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks CCTV makers

Contentious rules require hardware, software and source code examination.
Aditya Kalra Jun 2 2025 6:47AM Security
Serbia used Israeli firm’s tech to enable spy campaign, Amnesty says

Serbia used Israeli firm’s tech to enable spy campaign, Amnesty says

Citing digital forensic evidence and testimony from activists.
Aleksandar Vasovic and James Pearson Dec 17 2024 6:48AM Security
SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency

SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency

Deepening ties with national security agencies.
Joey Roulette and Marisa Taylor Mar 17 2024 8:00AM Hardware
US Supreme Court rejects X's surveillance disclosure challenge

US Supreme Court rejects X's surveillance disclosure challenge

Wants to expose frequency of federal law enforcement requests.
Nate Raymond Jan 9 2024 6:36AM Security
AFP, ACIC continue to use account takeover, network activity powers

AFP, ACIC continue to use account takeover, network activity powers

But seek no data disruption warrants.
Ry Crozier Nov 24 2023 8:06AM Hardware
US watchdog to announce plans to regulate 'surveillance industry'

US watchdog to announce plans to regulate 'surveillance industry'

To regulate companies that track and sell people's personal data.
Staff Writer Aug 16 2023 6:38AM Security
White House to study employer tools that monitor workers

White House to study employer tools that monitor workers

Airs surveillance concerns.
Staff Writer May 2 2023 7:10AM Software
Britain sounds alarm on spyware, mercenary hacking market

Britain sounds alarm on spyware, mercenary hacking market

Thousands of people targeted by 'increasingly unpredictable threat'.
James Pearson and Raphael Satter Apr 20 2023 6:34AM Security
Password-crackers and metadata used to check Centrelink users' relationship status

Password-crackers and metadata used to check Centrelink users' relationship status

When suspected of falsely claiming single payments.
Jeremy Nadel Apr 4 2023 12:05PM Telco/ISP
Ombudsman sees serious issues spike for surveillance law usage

Ombudsman sees serious issues spike for surveillance law usage

Concerning telco metadata and communications content access.
Ry Crozier Sep 8 2022 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Victoria installing Zscaler on students' personal devices to monitor traffic

Victoria installing Zscaler on students' personal devices to monitor traffic

Packet inspection extended to BYOD.
Jeremy Nadel Apr 4 2022 6:30AM Security
Border Force defends temporary phone seizures at checkpoints

Border Force defends temporary phone seizures at checkpoints

And the ABF will probably do it again.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 16 2022 8:09AM Security
ACIC 'strategic assessment' on encryption stays out of public view

ACIC 'strategic assessment' on encryption stays out of public view

Access to 2015 document now refused twice.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 1 2022 1:31PM Security
Home Affairs boss says big tech is bigger surveillance threat than government

Home Affairs boss says big tech is bigger surveillance threat than government

Addresses oversight and over-reach risks of Australian laws.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2022 7:00AM Security
Israeli police under fire over reported use of Pegasus to hack Israelis

Israeli police under fire over reported use of Pegasus to hack Israelis

Parliament to seek an explanation.
Steven Scheer Jan 19 2022 11:33AM Security
Meta boots hired threat actors allegedly spying on Aussie users

Meta boots hired threat actors allegedly spying on Aussie users

New Zealand also named as a customer of 'webint' surveillance firm.
Juha Saarinen Dec 17 2021 10:50AM Security
Gov plots new telco data access or surveillance powers for ATO, Border Force, others

Gov plots new telco data access or surveillance powers for ATO, Border Force, others

First proposals under sweeping surveillance reforms released.
Ry Crozier Dec 6 2021 1:21PM Security
Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group

Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group

Alleges US citizens targeted with spyware.
Stephen Nellis Nov 24 2021 6:50AM Security

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