recognize → prepare → deploy → adapt
The “Friendly” Data Harvesters: Businesses That Double as Intel Collectors
If the business pushes apps or cards harder than the product, data is the real commodity.
How to Map a Surveillance Network in Your Neighborhood
Neighborhood surveillance blends corporate, state, and private devices. They overlap into a patchwork net.
Human Surveillance Tells: Spotting Operatives and Observers in a Crowd
Algorithms can flag you. Cameras can track you. But when they need context, who you’re meeting, what you’re carrying, whether you notice they send a body.
The Silent Pings: Detecting Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Cellular Tracking in Public
Surveillance doesn’t need a camera when your own phone is screaming “here I am.”
Cameras in Disguise: How to Identify Hidden and Embedded Lenses
The camera you notice isn’t the one that matters. It’s the one you walk past. The one staring through a hole the size of a pen tip. Surveillance survives by camouflage. By blending into objects you trust. By hiding in the clutter you ignore. This week is about stripping away that camouflage. Why They Hide … Read more
The Five Senses of Surveillance: What to Look, Listen, and Feel For
You can’t counter what you can’t see. Before you prepare, before you deploy tools, before you adapt tactics, you have to train your senses.