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This week’s security and privacy news includes the mysterious disappearance of Indiana University researcher Xiaofeng Wang

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Indiana University fired a data privacy professor and researcher who worked at the university for more than 20 years .

The FBI raided the homes of Xiaofeng Wang and his wife, Nianli Ma , on March 18 .

The far-right activist Laura Loomer brought a list of about a dozen officials she claimed were insufficiently loyal to President Donald Trump .

Politico reports Mike Waltz ’s team has used Signal chats to coordinate official work on sensitive issues including Ukraine , China , Gaza , the Middle East , Africa , and Europe .

Waltz and other US government officials have also come under scrutiny for leaving their Venmo accounts public and reportedly using personal Gmail addresses for government business.

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