Discord Support Breach Exposes Over 70,000 Government IDs
October 9, 2025
Turning platforms into ID checkpoints makes data breaches a feature, not a bug.
Turning platforms into ID checkpoints makes data breaches a feature, not a bug.
A courtroom fight over Roblox could reshape how Americans prove who they are every time they log on.
The walls are closing in for anyone still trying to set up Windows without a leash.
Germany blocks EU Chat Control plan as Friedrich Merz, Stefanie Hubig, and Irene Mihalic defend encryption and digital privacy rights.
Lagarde frames democracy as a speed bump on the road to a cashless future.
A government program meant to rebuild lives after disaster has instead exposed how fragile Australia’s digital safeguards really are.
End-to-end encryption faces extinction under a law that treats every message like contraband.
In a country where social media often outpaces law, TikTok’s quiet concession speaks volumes.
As Brussels moves to read every citizen’s message, its own leadership keeps erasing the ones that matter most.
A vendor breach exposing IDs and more is a reminder of the irreversible risks of linking real-world identity to online access.
Over 2.7 million signatures couldn’t move the needle on a dystopian plan already set in motion.
Signal draws a red line in Europe, betting the future of private messaging on a continent unwilling to say no to its own surveillance impulse.
The regulator’s refusal to hand over data highlights how a surveillance system built to monitor online speech now doubles as a barrier to public accountability.
Scanning every message before it’s sent flips the internet’s architecture from private by default to suspect by design.
In a defiant interview, Durov warns that Europe’s push for surveillance risks normalizing the very authoritarianism it claims to fight.
Meta is turning casual chats into ad fuel, folding dinner tips and small talk into the same profiling engine that already knows what you scroll past at 2 a.m.
Growth like this suggests privacy isn’t niche anymore, it’s mainstream.
Facial recognition quietly scales nationwide as police double down on a tool still lacking clear legal ground.
The demand is domestic, but the damage is universal.
A counterterrorism tool quietly became a shadow blacklist for political outliers and public servants.
For now, a platform built on anonymity walks away rather than build ID checkpoints.
A crackdown framed as security could erase one of the last open doors left in the Android world.
Under the whir of drones and the gaze of facial recognition, funnel cakes come with a side of surveillance.
A digital passport wrapped in a social feed, Max turns state surveillance into a lifestyle app.
Turning platforms into ID checkpoints makes data breaches a feature, not a bug.
A courtroom fight over Roblox could reshape how Americans prove who they are every time they log on.
The walls are closing in for anyone still trying to set up Windows without a leash.
Germany blocks EU Chat Control plan as Friedrich Merz, Stefanie Hubig, and Irene Mihalic defend encryption and digital privacy rights.
Lagarde frames democracy as a speed bump on the road to a cashless future.
A government program meant to rebuild lives after disaster has instead exposed how fragile Australia’s digital safeguards really are.
End-to-end encryption faces extinction under a law that treats every message like contraband.
In a country where social media often outpaces law, TikTok’s quiet concession speaks volumes.
As Brussels moves to read every citizen’s message, its own leadership keeps erasing the ones that matter most.
A vendor breach exposing IDs and more is a reminder of the irreversible risks of linking real-world identity to online access.
Over 2.7 million signatures couldn’t move the needle on a dystopian plan already set in motion.
Signal draws a red line in Europe, betting the future of private messaging on a continent unwilling to say no to its own surveillance impulse.
The regulator’s refusal to hand over data highlights how a surveillance system built to monitor online speech now doubles as a barrier to public accountability.
Scanning every message before it’s sent flips the internet’s architecture from private by default to suspect by design.
In a defiant interview, Durov warns that Europe’s push for surveillance risks normalizing the very authoritarianism it claims to fight.
Meta is turning casual chats into ad fuel, folding dinner tips and small talk into the same profiling engine that already knows what you scroll past at 2 a.m.
Growth like this suggests privacy isn’t niche anymore, it’s mainstream.
Facial recognition quietly scales nationwide as police double down on a tool still lacking clear legal ground.
The demand is domestic, but the damage is universal.
A counterterrorism tool quietly became a shadow blacklist for political outliers and public servants.
For now, a platform built on anonymity walks away rather than build ID checkpoints.
A crackdown framed as security could erase one of the last open doors left in the Android world.
Under the whir of drones and the gaze of facial recognition, funnel cakes come with a side of surveillance.
A digital passport wrapped in a social feed, Max turns state surveillance into a lifestyle app.