In the fast-moving realm of tech privacy, Mozilla has once again taken center stage with its latest tweak to Firefox’s Terms of Use. Announced recently—likely on February 28, 2025—this change comes after a storm of user backlash over what many saw as overly broad data license language. But as the dust settles, what does this…
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UK iCloud Users Left Exposed: Apple Axes Encryption Amid Government Pressure
In a stunning move that’s sent shockwaves through the tech world, Apple has pulled its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for iCloud users in the UK, stripping away end-to-end encryption for millions. Announced on February 21, 2025, this decision follows intense pressure from the UK government, which reportedly demanded a backdoor into encrypted iCloud data—not…
Russian Hackers Target Signal Accounts in Escalating Espionage Campaign
On February 19, 2025, a significant cybersecurity development emerged as Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) revealed a growing wave of Russian state-backed hacking attempts targeting Signal Messenger accounts. This encrypted messaging app, widely regarded as a gold standard for secure communication, has become a prime target due to its use by military personnel, government officials,…