On Tuesday, KrebsOnSecurity warned that hackers increasingly are using compromised government and police department email accounts to obtain sensitive customer data from mobile providers, ISPs and social media companies....
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November 11 2021Latest epsiode - listen now!
Read moreFacebook to throw out face recognition, delete all template data
November 3 2021Publicity stunt? Or privacy progress?
Read moreFacebook Is Down
October 4 2021Facebook — along with Instagram and WhatsApp — went down globally today. Basically, someone deleted their BGP records, which made their DNS fall apart.
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Does Your Organization Have a Security.txt File?
September 20 2021It happens all the time: Organizations get hacked because there isn't an obvious way for security researchers to let them know about security vulnerabilities or data leaks. Or maybe...
Read moreUsing Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions
May 29 2021Fake, positive reviews have infiltrated nearly every corner of life online these days, confusing consumers while offering an unwelcome advantage to fraudsters and sub-par products everywhere. Happily, identifying and...
Read moreUsing TikTok? Check out these six security tips
March 4 2021Practical advice on how to maximize your security and privacy on TikTok.
Read moreFacebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter this week all took steps to crack down on users involved in trafficking hijacked user accounts across their platforms. The coordinated action seized hundreds...
Read moreChanges in WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy
January 11 2021
If you’re a WhatsApp user, pay attention to the changes in the privacy policy that you’re being forced to agree with.
In 2016, WhatsApp gave users a one-time ability...
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“Is it you in the video?” – don’t fall for this Messenger scam
December 18 2020If a friend asks "is it you in the video", don't be in hurry to find out!
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