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❗️ AfD MP Frank Pasemann sought in 2018 to have a member expelled for allegedly spreading a voice message urging serious crimes against "Kanacken" [Turks], an email forwarded by Alexander Gauland shows.

A party court later refused to add his submission to the case file.
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❗️ An AfD regional leader told the NRW state board in April 2025 that a Bottrop board member sold a swastika flag at the party's info stand and distributed drugs at party events.

He said a majority "supposedly steered" by state MP Christian Blex blocked an expulsion motion.
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❗️ An AfD state board member in North Rhine-Westphalia sent colleagues a list of 2,000 names and addresses of "antifascists" in 2016 to keep "a watchful eye" on them, an email shows.

He suggested naming them as witnesses after attacks so someone might "lose their nerve".
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❗️ AfD headquarters suspected in 2019 that an ex-board member exported its member files and 1,465,178 bank-data records, emails show.

The tip-off was a SPIEGEL query about a €150 donation from Stephan Ernst, Walter LΓΌbcke's convicted killer.

Georg Pazderski wanted charges.
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❗️ An AfD local-election candidate allegedly rigged an Alexa device to listen in on the bedroom of a house he rents out, an internal NRW party email from August 2025 says.

Police seized evidence, it says.

He was No. 2 on the party's list in Rhein-Sieg.
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‼️ PS5 hackers have just jailbroken Sony's latest firmware, 14.10.

Keeping your console offline ensures you can use it to play future games.
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Google Cloud has reported "issues" in its western Europe region affecting dozens of websites.
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‼️ A leaked Cellebrite flyer shows forensic labs a remote iPhone unlock appliance with a range of about 8 metres.

It covers the iPhone 11 to 16, even with Stolen Device Protection on. The blogger who got it suspects a Bluetooth bug Apple quietly patched.
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‼️ BREAKING: The private keys of 8 certificates from Indian certificate authority eMudhra were compromised, Mozilla says. Firefox blocked them within 3 hours.

Each key should be a 116-digit number, but one was just 4.

Anyone can guess them and forge HTTPS certs for any website.
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‼️ CBP officers told Stop Cop City activist Samuel Tunick they wanted his GrapheneOS phone to hunt for "kiddie porn".

Court records show the ICE alert on him cited only "suspected terrorist activities".

He faces up to 5 years for giving them a duress pin that wiped the phone.

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/28825074-tunick-photos-court-record/
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‼️ BREAKING: Elon Musk ordered last week's Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, the WSJ reports.

The ~160 km/h cap on military Starshield left some Ukrainian attack and interceptor drones virtually useless.

Musk had said limits are "decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS."

https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-starlink-elon-musk-trump-dbc49193
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