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Amazon, Facebook, FBI have access to a private intelligence-sharing network

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-21 Cached

A Prism investigation reveals that Amazon, Facebook, ICE, and the FBI have access to Seattle Shield, an exclusive intelligence-sharing network operated by the Seattle Police Department, raising concerns about accountability and privacy.

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FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants "data in near real time"

Ars Technica · 2026-05-19 Cached

The FBI announced plans to purchase nationwide access to automated license plate reader networks for near-real-time vehicle tracking, raising significant privacy concerns.

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The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-18 Cached

The FBI plans to purchase nationwide access to automated license plate reader data for up to $36 million, allowing warrantless tracking of vehicles across the US.

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Ontology for Policing: Conceptual Knowledge Learning for Semantic Understanding and Reasoning in Law Enforcement Reports

arXiv cs.CL · 2026-05-18 Cached

This paper proposes a symbolic framework that converts redacted police narratives into evidence-linked facts using ontology, semantic parsing (AMR), and reasoning, enabling structured querying of incident details that are typically only available in free text.

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Robot Dogs Are a Security Nightmare

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-05-10 Cached

This article critiques the deployment of Unitree robot dogs by law enforcement and security firms, highlighting severe cybersecurity vulnerabilities, physical safety risks like LiDAR blind spots, and the reality that many units are remotely operated rather than autonomous.

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Germany Doxes “UNKN,” Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab

Krebs on Security · 2026-04-06 Cached

German authorities identified 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin as the head of the REvil and GandCrab ransomware groups, linking him to over 130 cyberattacks and extortion of nearly $2 million euros.

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Feds Disrupt IoT Botnets Behind Huge DDoS Attacks

Krebs on Security · 2026-03-20 Cached

U.S., Canadian, and German authorities have dismantled four IoT botnets—Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad—that compromised over three million devices and launched record-breaking DDoS attacks, including against the Department of Defense.

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