Revolut data breach prompts probes
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Revolut said attackers impersonated a government agency and stole customer data in a sophisticated scam, prompting an Italian probe and review by the UK data protection regulator.
It's among the most American things that we have built a massive surveillance state but done it via private companies that the government now pays for access to the information.
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Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:52 PM
It's among the most American things that we have built a massive surveillance state but done it via private companies that the government now pays for access to the information.
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Reposted by Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, David Murakami Wood
NEW: Hackers pulled down a Flock camera. (“Why just destroy them,” one asked, “when we can reverse engineer them and find the secrets of those spying on us?”) @wired.com and @404media.co worked together to find out what it revealed:
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:58 AM
NEW: Hackers pulled down a Flock camera. (“Why just destroy them,” one asked, “when we can reverse engineer them and find the secrets of those spying on us?”) @wired.com and @404media.co worked together to find out what it revealed: