This case is the first successful U.S. prosecution of a spyware operator in more than ten years.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-07
U.S. prosecutors spyware operator
In the first successful US prosecution of a spyware operator in 10+ years, pcTattletale's founder pleads guilty to promoting surveillance apps for unlawful uses
TechCrunch · 2026-01-07 · #10
The founder of pcTattletale pleaded guilty to promoting surveillance apps for unlawful uses.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-07
pcTattletale founder promoting surveillance apps for unlawful uses
In the first successful US prosecution of a spyware operator in 10+ years, pcTattletale's founder pleads guilty to promoting surveillance apps for unlawful uses
TechCrunch · 2026-01-07 · #10
OpenAI subpoenas Max Tegmark concerning the Future of Life Institute's past ties to Elon Musk.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
OpenAI Max Tegmark
A profile of Max Tegmark, the physicist pushing to halt AGI development, who was subpoenaed by OpenAI over the Future of Life Institute's past ties to Elon Musk
Wall Street Journal · 2026-01-05 · #5
OpenAI subpoenaed Max Tegmark in connection with the Future of Life Institute's past ties to Elon Musk.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
OpenAI Max Tegmark Future of Life Institute
A profile of Max Tegmark, the physicist pushing to halt AGI development, who was subpoenaed by OpenAI over the Future of Life Institute's past ties to Elon Musk
Wall Street Journal · 2026-01-05 · #5
Taiwanese prosecutors file additional indictments against Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit and three other defendants over the alleged theft of TSMC trade secrets.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
Taiwanese prosecutors Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit three other defendants TSMC trade secrets
Taiwanese prosecutors file additional indictments against Tokyo Electron's Taiwan unit and three other defendants over the alleged theft of TSMC trade secrets
Reuters · 2026-01-05 · #18
Reporters and critics warned Grok's sexualized images of minors could constitute child sexual abuse material (CSAM) under U.S. law.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
Grok xAI sexualized images of minors
On top of nonconsensual porn images, X users seem to be using Grok to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, hurt, and even killed
Futurism · 2026-01-04 · #25
In November 2024 Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex.
completed 1 article 2026-01-03
Ilya Lichtenstein 5-year prison sentence Nov 2024
Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in Nov. 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, has been released early due to First Step Act, Trump's prison-reform law
CNBC · 2026-01-03 · #5
Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced in Nov. 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Ilya Lichtenstein Bitfinex
Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in Nov. 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, has been released early due to First Step Act, Trump's prison-reform law
CNBC · 2026-01-03 · #5
Ilya Lichtenstein was released early from his prison sentence due to the First Step Act prison-reform law.
completed 1 article 2026-01-03
Ilya Lichtenstein First Step Act
Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in Nov. 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, has been released early due to First Step Act, Trump's prison-reform law
CNBC · 2026-01-03 · #5