Surveillance, Hacks, and Privacy Failures | Tech News

San Francisco’s police drones are leaking footage online, revealing a new era of city surveillance — while the city attorney pushes Apple and Google to ban face-swap apps allegedly targeting women and girls. Meanwhile, Mozilla’s privacy audit of period trackers found only Euki truly protecting user data, with most apps secretly sharing intimate info. Russia’s FSB, traditionally focused on espionage, is now being sanctioned for a cyberattack that nearly crippled Poland’s power grid — hinting at bolder tactics. A hacker linked to major data thefts reportedly worked at Kaspersky for two years before moving on — though Kaspersky insists his crimes were unrelated. And in a chilling oversight, the Department of Homeland Security twice dismissed real hacker intrusions as false alarms, exposing how hard it’s becoming to spot advanced cyberattacks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3549e1622ceec367