Friday Squid Blogging: How Squid Survived Extinction Events

2026-04-25T19:23:43Zc1ca4f7af4cb61859446aa3b6f48af0a691e954aea6ad9601b805d85f77d4612
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What happened

This collection of posts highlights several high-risk privacy and security developments: journalists used a concealed Bluetooth tracker in mailed mail to locate a Dutch naval vessel, demonstrating physical/maritime operational security risks from commodity trackers; the FBI reportedly extracted deleted Signal message content from an iPhone by reading the push-notification database, showing how secure-messaging content can leak into OS-managed artifacts; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) admits use of Graphite commercial spyware; Mexican firm Grupo Seguritech is expanding its state

Why it matters

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