SCOTUS limits the law enforcement use of “geofence” warrants, saying people have “a reasonable expectation of privacy” in their cell-phone location data (TechCrunch)

TechCrunch:
SCOTUS limits the law enforcement use of “geofence” warrants, saying people have “a reasonable expectation of privacy” in their cell-phone location data  —  Zack Whittaker Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchie…

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WhatsApp rolls out username reservations globally, allowing users to claim a unique name before the privacy-focused feature launches later this year (Marcus Mendes/9to5Mac)

Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac:
WhatsApp rolls out username reservations globally, allowing users to claim a unique name before the privacy-focused feature launches later this year  —  Following years of anticipation and months of preparatio…

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Changpeng Zhao says Binance’s MiCA application in Greece was fully compliant and close to approval by at least one EU regulator but “other forces” opposed it (Naga Avan-Nomayo/The Block)

Naga Avan-Nomayo / The Block:
Changpeng Zhao says Binance’s MiCA application in Greece was fully compliant and close to approval by at least one EU regulator but “other forces” opposed it  —  Quick Take  — Binan…

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IShowSpeed reveals massive FIFA World Cup 2026 plan as streamer targets all 16 Round of 32 live streams

IShowSpeed is preparing for an ambitious FIFA World Cup 2026 journey after IShowSpeedHQ shared a schedule showing plans to stream all 16 Round of 32 matches. The post also featured Speed with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, highlighting his growing ro…

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Factoring RSA Keys with Many Zeros

Interesting research on a new class of weak RSA keys: keys with lots of zeros. It turns out that these keys are out in the wild.

The badkeys project is an open-source service that checks public keys for known vulnerabilities. While developing this tool, Hanno collected a massive number of real-world keys from public sources, including Certificate Transparency logs, internet-wide TLS and SSH scans, PGP keys, and many others. By searching this dataset for unexpectedly sparse RSA moduli, we uncovered a large number of keys in the wild with the patterns in Figure 1…

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