Google Removes Suspected Spyware App ToTok
Google has removed a messaging app from its Play Store due to suspicions that it may be acting as a spying tool for the UAE.
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Iranian Hackers Exploited VPNs to Access Company Systems
A new report this week has identified Iranian hackers are responsible for accessing high profile targets using VPN exploits.
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Is Huawei Safe? Chinese State Ties and Origins Examined
Would you be safe buying a Huawei phone? We investigate the company's origins and its ties to the Chinese state and military.
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Is it Still Safe to Use Avast Secureline?
An investigation has revealed Avast has been selling its user data to advertisers. We explain if its VPN can be trusted still
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Data Privacy Day 2020 – Are You Cyber Safe?
This week sees Data Privacy Day take place. Check out our top privacy tips for controlling how you share your data online.
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London’s Met Police to Use Live Facial Recognition Technology
London's Metropolitan Police service has announced they will begin using Live Facial Recognition technology on citizens.
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How to Use a VPN to Watch the 2020 Super Bowl
Want to watch the 2020 Super Bowl from outside the US? Read our guide to using a VPN to watch this year's biggest game.
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Apple Scrapped Backup Encryption Plans to Cooperate With FBI
Apple has apparently been acquiescing to FBI requests for backup iCloud data for the past two years.
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New Internet Explorer Security Flaw Exposed
Microsoft Internet Explorer has a new security flaw, and it appears to have already been exploited.
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Can You Get a Virus from WhatsApp?
Saudi Arabia is allegedly responsible for a hack on Jeff Bezos's phone via WhatsApp. Is the messaging platform safe to use?
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Clearview AI Takes Facial Recognition Data of Millions from Social Media
Is there anything you can do to prevent your photos ending up on a facial recognition database these days?
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What is DuckDuckGo?
A search engine that’s gaining traction around the world, but what is DuckDuckGo and why should you take notice?
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NSA Issues Warning On Windows 10 Exploit
The NSA has issued a warning for Windows 10 users that a new bug could make their machines vulnerable to malicious hackers.
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Microsoft Accused of Running Transcription Program for Years with No Security
A transcription program Microsoft used to vet Skype and Cortana audio allegedly operated for years with no security measures.
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Crypto, Smart Homes, and Automation – the Future of Security in 2020
Tech.co reached out to dozens of security experts and tech analysts to hear about their biggest security concerns for 2020.
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Google Adds New Home and Privacy Features to Voice Assistant
Google announces a range of new options for its Voice Assistant, designed to give users more privacy, and add new features.
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What Is the California Consumer Privacy Act?
The California Consumer Privacy Act is a new law that protects you and your personal information. Learn more about it now.
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Microsoft to End Windows 7 Support this Month – What You Need to Know
Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 this month, meaning that if you still use it, you will no longer be protected.
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Google Chrome to Warn Users If Passwords Are Compromised
Google is adding a new security feature to Chrome that will let users know whether their passwords are at risk.
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NordVPN Launches NordPass Password Manager
VPN giant NordVPN has launched its latest product, NordPass, a dedicated password manager that aims to reduce the stress of
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Twitter Staff Charged with Spying for Saudi Arabia
Two former Twitter employees have been charged by the US justice department for spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia, having
