Inside the Spyware Paradox: When Exploit Developers Become Targets Themselves
The Unsettling Alert: A Developer’s Personal Security Nightmare In early March, a cybersecurity professional we’ll call Jay Gibson experienced every…
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Ring’s Surveillance Evolution: How Police Partnerships Are Reshaping Home Security
The New Era of Doorbell Surveillance Amazon’s Ring is dramatically expanding law enforcement’s access to home surveillance footage through a…
Ring Partners With Flock Safety to Enable Police Camera Footage Requests
Amazon’s Ring has entered a partnership with surveillance company Flock Safety that enables police to request footage from smart doorbell owners. The collaboration marks a shift back toward law enforcement cooperation after years of distancing. The optional program maintains user anonymity throughout the request process.
Ring and Flock Safety Forge New Law Enforcement Partnership
Amazon’s Ring brand is reportedly entering a significant partnership with surveillance technology firm Flock Safety that will enable law enforcement agencies to request footage from smart doorbell owners, according to sources familiar with the arrangement. This move represents a strategic pivot back toward police collaboration after Ring spent several years distancing its products from law enforcement relationships.
Hollywood Producer Acquires NSO Group: Surveillance Giant Under New Ownership
** Hollywood film producer Bob Simonds, known for Happy Gilmore, is acquiring notorious Israeli spyware company NSO Group. The deal marks another ownership change for the controversial surveillance firm amid ongoing human rights concerns and regulatory scrutiny. **CONTENT:**
In a surprising move that bridges Hollywood and surveillance technology, film producer Bob Simonds is leading the acquisition of Israeli spyware giant NSO Group. The American producer, founder of STX Entertainment and known for films like Happy Gilmore and Hustlers, previously served on NSO’s board before his successful bid to purchase the controversial surveillance company. This ownership transition comes amid ongoing scrutiny of NSO’s Pegasus spyware and its alleged use against activists, journalists, and lawyers worldwide.