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Cyber extortion attacks on Canvas raise concerns for schools and students
Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans discusses how a cyberattack involving Canvas has escalated into cyber extortion and why schools are being targeted by groups like ShinyHunters.
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Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans Discusses Canvas Cyberattack on FOX 11
Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans joined FOX 11 Los Angeles to explain the potential consequences of the Canvas cyberattack and how students and educators can protect themselves from phishing and other follow-up threats.
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Cyberattack disrupts Canvas access
A nationwide cyberattack is impacting universities across the country, including the University of Minnesota, where students and professors lost access to Canvas during a critical time in the semester. Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans joined FOX 9 to break down what happened, what...
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Cyberattack on school Canvas system
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and affecting millions of students nationwide. CBS Miami spoke with Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans about the issue.
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Canvas online after hack impacts schools ahead of finals
Universities and schools K-12 across the country have been impacted by a massive Canvas data breach targeting 275 million individuals' data and access to “several billions of private messages. ShinyHunters gave Instructure and schools until May 12 to negotiate payment or face pu...
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No more protection as Meta removes IG DMs message encryption feature
Instagram will stop encrypting private messages between users after May 8. According to Meta, anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) can easily do that on WhatsApp. But Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claimed that WhatsApp’s encryption may be “the bi...
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Meta to Remove Encryption Layer from Instagram DMs
Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was interviewed about Instagram’s privacy removal feature, which previously limited Meta’s ability to access certain direct message content. Turning this feature off has raised questions about what happens to older encrypted chats and why the timing...
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Car Surveillance: All new US cars will require driver monitoring technology
New federal safety rules will mandate impaired-driving detection systems in all new vehicles in the United States, using cameras and sensors to track driver alertness - boosting road safety while raising privacy concerns. Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans explains why all new U.S. c...
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FBI recovers encrpyted messages in federal case and AI cyber warfare discussion
Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans shared a common misconception about encryption in an FBI-related text message retrieval case, talked about cyber warfare, AI-related threats, data brokers, and shared privacy tips.
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Tap-to-pay scams and AI chatbots prescribing psychiatric drugs
Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans discusses tap-to-pay scams and AI chatbots prescribing psychiatric drugs.
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Cyber threats rise as Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets U.S. tech companies
Harry Maugans, CEO of Privacy Bee, breaks down how rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran could extend into cyberspace, what it means as major tech platforms like Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft are now targets of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and how individua...
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The hidden privacy risks of AI smart glasses
They look like classic Ray-Bans or stylish frames, but "smart glasses" are packing more than just a prescription. As these AI-powered wearables become a staple for influencers and tech enthusiasts, they are also becoming a major point of contention for privacy advocates. Cyberse...
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President Trump hosts AI roundtable on Ratepayer Protection
President Donald Trump hosted a high-stakes roundtable at the White House to formalize his "Ratepayer Protection Pledge." The initiative aims to force "Big Tech" companies - including Microsoft, Meta, and Anthropic - to foot the bill for the massive electricity demands of AI dat...
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AI company Anthropic rejects Pentagon demand
AI company Anthropic says it will not grant the Department of War unrestricted access to its AI system “Claude,” citing concerns about potential surveillance and warfare applications, as Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans weighs in on how the technology could be used, what legal prot...
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Amazong Ring doorbell privacy concerns
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on KREM 2 News.
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Privacy Bee KTSF coverage (the largest Chinese broadcast station in the US)
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on KTSF 26.
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Ring Doorbell’s ‘Search Party’ sparks debate
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on WFTV 9.
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Smart Doorbells Ring Alarms About Surveillance
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on NTD News (New York).
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New Ring doorbell AI feature raises privacy concerns
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on THV11.
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Privacy concerns around video surveillance and AI
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on WTVG 13 Action News.
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Concern rising for artificial intelligence's involvement in surveillance video
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on KREM 2 News.
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Smart doorbells raise alarms over possible surveillance
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on WFMY News 2.
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Amazon scraps partnership with surveillance company after Super Bowl ad backlash
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on 11Alive.
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Privacy concerns around video surveillance and AI
CNN Correspondent Michael Yoshida’s Ring-related story featuring Privacy Bee CEO Harry Maugans was aired on WCNC News.