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1 week ago

ICE arrested more than 800 people after tips from TSA, investigation shows

ICE arrested over 800 individuals based on TSA tips during Trump's second presidency, significantly increasing immigration enforcement efforts at airports.

fromSilicon Canals

US politics

ICE confirms it deployed Paragon spyware inside the United States for drug trafficking cases - Silicon Canals

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US politics

ICE says it bought Paragon's spyware to use in drug trafficking cases | TechCrunch

US politics

You'll keep seeing ICE agents at airports until TSA is back to 100%, border czar says

ICE agents will remain at US airports until operations return to normal amid ongoing TSA staffing issues.

ICE agents will be deployed to US airports on Monday to ease long lines

ICE agents will assist TSA at US airports to alleviate long security lines during the government shutdown.

1 week ago

ICE arrested more than 800 people after tips from TSA, investigation shows

ICE arrested over 800 individuals based on TSA tips during Trump's second presidency, significantly increasing immigration enforcement efforts at airports.

fromSilicon Canals

ICE confirms it deployed Paragon spyware inside the United States for drug trafficking cases - Silicon Canals

ICE is using commercial spyware domestically, raising constitutional concerns about warrantless surveillance and lack of oversight.

fromTechCrunch

ICE says it bought Paragon's spyware to use in drug trafficking cases | TechCrunch

ICE has utilized spyware from Paragon Solutions to combat drug trafficking and foreign terrorist organizations' use of encrypted communications.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

You'll keep seeing ICE agents at airports until TSA is back to 100%, border czar says

ICE agents will remain at US airports until operations return to normal amid ongoing TSA staffing issues.

ICE agents will be deployed to US airports on Monday to ease long lines

ICE agents will assist TSA at US airports to alleviate long security lines during the government shutdown.

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1 week ago

Man arrested at Shannon Airport and allegedly causing damage to US military aircraft

An individual was arrested for causing damage to a US Air Force aircraft at Shannon Airport after entering a restricted area.

A Former TSA Agent Shares The No. 1 Reason Bags Get Flagged at Security-and How to Prevent It From Happening

Human error, especially with laptops, is the primary reason for carry-on luggage being flagged at airport security.

Privacy technologies

4 weeks ago

10 Safety Mistakes You're Making at the Airport That Turn You Into a Target-and How to Avoid Them

Airport theft is common and often goes unreported, putting travelers' belongings at risk.

Travel

10 Safety Mistakes You're Making at the Airport That Turn You Into a Target-and How to Avoid Them

A Former TSA Agent Shares The No. 1 Reason Bags Get Flagged at Security-and How to Prevent It From Happening

Human error, especially with laptops, is the primary reason for carry-on luggage being flagged at airport security.

Privacy technologies

4 weeks ago

10 Safety Mistakes You're Making at the Airport That Turn You Into a Target-and How to Avoid Them

Airport theft is common and often goes unreported, putting travelers' belongings at risk.

Travel

10 Safety Mistakes You're Making at the Airport That Turn You Into a Target-and How to Avoid Them

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US marine detained after TSA finds live explosive round in checked bag

The marine told investigators he found the round in the field about a year ago and kept it, thinking it wasn't live. Due to extensive rust and corrosion, the round's original identifying paint markings were no longer visible, making it difficult to determine whether it was an inert training munition or a live explosive device.

Los Angeles

This new tech could help prevent future runway crashes

New runway collision warning technology could significantly enhance aviation safety by providing pilots with immediate alerts.

World news

Divert, turn back or fly around: what it's like to be a pilot when missiles start crossing your flight path

Austin

fromFast Company

This new tech could help prevent future runway crashes

New runway collision warning technology could significantly enhance aviation safety by providing pilots with immediate alerts.

World news

Divert, turn back or fly around: what it's like to be a pilot when missiles start crossing your flight path

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American Airlines flight from NYC diverts to Detroit Metro Airport due to "disruptive customer"

The aircraft landed safely at DTW where law enforcement and medical personnel met the flight and the customer deplaned.

Chicago

Canada news

fromBusiness Insider

New details from federal investigators reveal how the deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport unfolded

A key safety alert failed to activate before the fatal Air Canada crash due to a truck lacking a transponder.

NYC parents

fromFuturism

4 weeks ago

Quadcopter Drone Caught Trying to Deliver Hunting Knives to Inmates in Prison

Drones are increasingly used to smuggle contraband into prisons, posing a significant security threat.

Boston

fromBoston.com

Bomb threat reportedly halts plane at Logan 'for hours' before being deemed 'not credible'

A bomb threat forced a JetBlue flight to remain on the tarmac at Boston Logan Airport for hours, but authorities determined the threat was not credible.

fromIntelligencer

What Exactly Are ICE Agents Doing at Airports?

ICE agents deployed to airports to assist TSA amid staffing shortages, but their specific roles remain unclear and have drawn skepticism.

fromFast Company

As airport lines snarl, senators find a potential breakthrough in Homeland Security stalemate

Senators are negotiating a Homeland Security funding proposal that excludes ICE's enforcement operations amid ongoing budget disputes.

US news

fromSecuritymagazine

Airport Security Challenges in the Midst of the DHS Shutdown

DHS shutdown causes TSA staffing shortages, creating extended airport security lines nationwide as spring travel increases.

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US politics

ICE Agents Are Being Deployed to U.S. Airports Amid Shutdown-What Travelers Should Expect

Federal immigration officers are being deployed to U.S. airports to address security issues amid a partial government shutdown.

fromNextgov.com

US politics

'No practical use': TSA experts say Trump's ICE deployments won't help with airport security

Shifting ICE personnel to airports aims to alleviate TSA staffing shortages but will have minimal impact on security operations.

ICE Agents Are Being Deployed to U.S. Airports Amid Shutdown-What Travelers Should Expect

Federal immigration officers are being deployed to U.S. airports to address security issues amid a partial government shutdown.

fromNextgov.com

'No practical use': TSA experts say Trump's ICE deployments won't help with airport security

Shifting ICE personnel to airports aims to alleviate TSA staffing shortages but will have minimal impact on security operations.

Heads Down! Hands Up!' Passengers Capture Scary Moment Feds Storm Plane to Deal With Possible Security Matter'

Southwest Flight 2094 made an emergency landing in Atlanta after a possible security matter, with federal officers and police boarding to detain a passenger amid reports of a bomb threat.

fromDefector

ICE Agents Deployed To Nation's Swamped Airports To Stand Around And Do Nothing | Defector

The TSA faces severe staffing shortages due to a government shutdown, leading to long airport security wait times and deployment of ICE agents for assistance.

fromwww.bbc.com

Gang which used drones for prison drops jailed

This highly organised gang thought they were outsmarting the police and prison authorities. What they didn't know is they were subject to sustained specialist surveillance by Met officers. All seven men admitted their roles in a serious, organised, and prolific enterprise to supply Class B and C drugs, and conveying list A and B articles into prisons.

UK news

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Gadgets

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

Information security

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

Information security

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

Gadgets

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

Information security

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

Information security

'SkyJack' Software Finds and Hijacks Drones

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fromwww.aljazeera.com

Why the US Homeland Security shutdown is raising fears of airport delays

TSA workers are resigning due to unpaid wages during a government shutdown caused by partisan disagreements over Department of Homeland Security funding and immigration policy reforms.

Flight Attendants and Pilots Use These 4 Phrases on Board to Signal Emergencies-Here's What to Listen For

Aviation crews use coded language like 'Code 300' and 'Angel' to discreetly communicate medical emergencies and deaths without causing passenger panic.

Is Your Airplane Wi-Fi Really Safe? Security Experts Weigh In

In-flight Wi-Fi is roughly on par with hotel or airport Wi-Fi. It's not automatically unsafe, but it's not something you should blindly trust either. You're on a shared network with hundreds of other people, and you don't know how well it's segmented or monitored.

Privacy technologies

fromBusiness Insider

Man accused of impersonating a pilot for free flights reveals security problems

A Canadian man allegedly used fake airline credentials to obtain hundreds of free flights and requested cockpit jump-seat access, exposing multiple aviation security vulnerabilities.

Canada news

Toronto man posed as pilot to rack up hundreds of free flights, prosecutors say

A Toronto man allegedly impersonated airline personnel to secure hundreds of free flights over four years and was charged with wire fraud.