Lawsuit Claims Flawed Facial Recognition Led to Man’s Wrongful Arrest
Black man sues police, saying he was falsely ID’d by facial recognition, joining other Black Americans falling victim to the technology’s racial bias.
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Joker’s Stash Carding Site Taken Down
The underground payment-card data broker saw its blockchain DNS sites taken offline after an apparent law-enforcement effort – and now Tor sites are down.
Read MoreLAPD Bans Facial Recognition, Citing Privacy Concerns
The department has said no thanks to the Clearview AI platform, after an expose showing that officers had used it 475 times during a trial period alone.
Read MoreLAPD Bans Facial Recognition, Citing Privacy Concerns
The department has said no thanks to the Clearview AI platform, after an expose showing that officers had used it 475 times during a trial period alone.
Read MorePolice to Livestream Ring Camera Footage of Mississippi Residents
Pilot program again sparks privacy fears from ACLU as Amazon takes its partnership with law enforcement to the next level.
Read MoreAmazon Fires Employee Who Leaked Customer Names, Emails
Amazon notified customers and law enforcement of the insider-threat incident this week.
Read MoreFBI: Ring Smart Doorbells Could Sabotage Cops
While privacy advocates have warned against Ring’s partnerships with police, newly unearthed documents reveal FBI concerns about ‘new challenges’ smart doorbell footage could create for cops.
Read MoreSecret Service Creates Cyber Fraud Task Forces
Traditional financial crime and cyberattacks are converging, requiring new skills and approaches to the problem, officials said.
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