July 07, 2020

EncroChat Encrypted Broken by Law Enforcement, Hundreds Arrested - ThreatWire

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Hundreds are Arrested In an EU Encryption Bust, the EARN IT act Advances To the Floor, and Devs Had Access to Expired Facebook Data! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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Police Arrest Hundreds after infiltrating encrypted chat app EncroChat:

https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/operation-venetic

https://thehackernews.com/2020/07/encrochat-encrypted-phone.html

https://threatpost.com/eu-authorities-crack-encryption-murder-network/157146/

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3aza95/how-police-took-over-encrochat-hacked

https://www.cyberscoop.com/encrochat-encryption-drug-bust/

EARN IT Act Update

https://www.cnet.com/news/why-your-privacy-could-be-threatened-by-a-bill-to-protect-children/

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/y3z3z7/republican-encryption-bill-privacy-signal

https://www.cyberscoop.com/earn-it-act-child-exploitation-weaken-encryption/

https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/2/21311464/earn-it-act-section-230-child-abuse-imagery-facebook-youtube-lindsey-graham

https://the-parallax.com/2020/07/03/earn-it-laed-encryption/

Facebook shared user data with 5000 app devs even after access should have expired

https://about.fb.com/news/2020/07/improving-data-limits-simplifying-terms/

https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-shared-user-data-with-developers-after-access-should-have-expired/

https://threatpost.com/facebook-privacy-glitch-5k-developers/157118/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/facebook-says-5000-app-developers-got-user-data-after-cutoff-date/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/sixteen-facebook-apps-caught-secretly-sharing-data-with-third-parties/

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