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Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow
- A ransomware group claims it accessed data from MyPillow and posted it on its dark-web site.
- MyPillow founder Mike Lindell denies a breach and calls the claims a political hit job amid his gubernatorial campaign.
- Security coverage highlights broader ransomware trends, including in-person data theft by groups like SRG.
- The FBI notes groups are using novel social engineering to exfiltrate data from offices.
- Law enforcement warns about AI-enabled cyber threats and privacy concerns in surveillance and data collection.
- The piece notes other security developments, including AI surveillance and license plate readers fed to law enforcement.
- Chicago’s 911 response times improved after halting ShotSpotter in certain neighborhoods, per a sociological study.
- The report mentions ongoing policy debates on police data and surveillance nationwide.
- Technical vulnerability notes include a Linux exploit and a canvas ransomware incident affecting education platforms.
- The article notes a broader trend of data exfiltration by attackers beyond ransomware malware.
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