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Milestone 1.0.0 Release of APK Downloader `apkeep` Powers Research on Android Apps

Milestone 1.0.0 Release of APK Downloader `apkeep` Powers Research on Android Apps

Last week, we released apkeep version 1.0.0, the latest edition of our command-line Android package downloading software. Rather than indicating major changes for the project, this milestone instead signifies arriving at a relatively stable and mature place after gradual iteration on the project over the course of over four years....
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6 May 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
Palo Alto warns of critical software bug used in firewall attacks

Palo Alto warns of critical software bug used in firewall attacks

A patch for the bug, tracked as CVE-2026-0300, has not been published yet and Palo Alto Networks said it will be included in releases over the next two weeks.
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6 May 2026 | The Record International
Hyperright to the United Nations: Peruvian laws are used to monitor and reduce the freedoms of human rights defenders

Hyperright to the United Nations: Peruvian laws are used to monitor and reduce the freedoms of human rights defenders

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights opened a global call to collect input on the protection of human rights defenders in the digital age, in a context marked by increased surveillance, restrictions on communication and...
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6 May 2026 | Hiperderecho Peru Amérique S.
New CISA initiative aims for critical infrastructure to operate offline during cyberattacks

New CISA initiative aims for critical infrastructure to operate offline during cyberattacks

The initiative, named CI Fortify, focuses on isolation and recovery efforts that would see critical infrastructure organizations proactively disconnect from third-party dependencies and find ways to operate without reliable telecommunications and internet.
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6 May 2026 | The Record International
👎 California's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Social Media Ban | EFFector 38.9

👎 California's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Social Media Ban | EFFector 38.9

We'd all like the internet to be a better place—for kids and adults alike. But in the name of online safety, governments around the world are racing to impose a dangerous new system of control. Are age gates the silver bullet to the internet's problems they're being promoted as? Or are...
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6 May 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
The SECURE Data Act is Not a Serious Piece of Privacy Legislation

The SECURE Data Act is Not a Serious Piece of Privacy Legislation

The federal SECURE Data Act is not a serious consumer privacy bill, and its provisions—if enacted—would be a retreat from already insufficient state protections. Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a draft of the bill late last month without bipartisan support. The bill is weaker than congressional...
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6 May 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
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