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Ethics, Policy & Safety

Citizen Lab Names Three Telcos as Persistent Entry Points for Commercial SS7 Surveillance Vendors

Citizen Lab names 019Mobile, Tango Networks, and Airtel Jersey as persistent entry points for commercial SS7 surveillance vendors, shifting accountability to named carriers.

Security

Citizen Lab's 'Bad Connection' Names Three Telecom Entry Points, Shows Diameter Silently Falls Back to SS7

Citizen Lab names 019Mobile and two carriers as surveillance transit points and shows roaming-forced SS7 fallback undermines Diameter protections even on upgraded networks.

Security

Amazon and Google Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State

Amazon Ring and Google Nest have inadvertently exposed the vast surveillance capabilities available to U.S. law enforcement through IoT devices, revealing warrantless data sharing and mass monitoring infrastructure that threatens constitutional privacy protections.

· 8 min read
Models & Research

WiFi DensePose: Full-Body Tracking Through Walls Using Your Router

WiFi-based DensePose technology uses commodity mesh routers to perform dense human pose estimation through walls, raising critical privacy concerns as researchers demonstrate how standard WiFi signals can track body movements and positions without consent or line of sight.

· 6 min read