NordVPN Admits Server Security Breach
Yesterday, in a message on its site, NordVPN admitted that its servers had been breached by a third party, and that it had
Showing all posts tagged Privacy and Security
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Colleges Are Tracking and Ranking Students Before They Apply
Colleges are taking a page out of the tech industry playbook, tracking and ranking students based on a wide range of
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Are We Too Worried About Biometric Data?
Are concerns about biometric data warranted, or has the importance of security created an overreaction to every little
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New HR Appraisal Scam Email – And How to Avoid It
A new phishing scam is making the rounds within businesses, and threatens to expose private and personal details of those
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Samsung, Huawei, and Google Phones Vulnerable to Zero-Day Bug
Google's Project Zero team has uncovered a vulnerability in some Android phones that leaves them completely exposed to
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How to Watch the Rugby World Cup with a VPN
The Rugby World Cup is in full swing, but watching in can get expensive if you're forced to take out a subscription service o
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1Password Launches Advanced Protection for Business Security
1Password has announced a suite of new features for its business password manager, introducing Advanced Protection. The new
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LastPass Bug Almost Left Usernames and Passwords Exposed
Last week, security researchers from Google uncovered a bug that would have made LastPass vulnerable by directing users to a
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NordVPN Teams Business-Focused VPN Announced
NordVPN, one of the most popular VPN services available, has announced NordVPN Teams, a VPN solution aimed at businesses, wit
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Malware Found in Digital Textbooks and Essays for College
Security software company Kaspersky has discovered that thousands of students are unwittingly downloading malware when
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Huawei Announces Mate 30 Phone Series – Google Apps Unconfirmed
Huawei has announced the reveal date for its upcoming Mate 30 series but no one is sure whether the new flagship phone will b
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Viral Chinese Deepfake App Zao Sparks Privacy Concerns
The just-launched app Zao lets users slap their own faces onto movie clips, letting them cosplay as Leonard DiCaprio or
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A Malware-Ridden Google Play App Had Over 100 Million Downloads
A malicious app has been downloaded more than 100 million times directly from the Google Play app store. The app, called
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Apple’s Newest iOS Update Has a Big Security Flaw
The newest iOS update, iOS 12.4, has accidentally unpatched an old security flaw that it had previously addressed,
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Surprise! Posting a Block of Text Won’t Protect You on Social Media
A 2012 internet hoax is making the rounds again, tricking naïve social media users into sharing a big block of legal text
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Kaspersky Reports Malware That Can Steal Your Browser’s Autofill Data
There's a new type of malware on the internet: "Stealers." They're aimed at swiping the autofill information stashed in your
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Data Breach Exposes 2.8 Million People’s Fingerprint and Facial Recognition Details
Suprema, a biometric security company has had its database breached, potentially leaking sensitive data about millions of
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Robocall Blocking Apps Found to Share Data
A new report took a dive into the most popular anti-robocall apps and found plenty of basic and obvious privacy violations.
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Trump Plans to Tackle Social Media “Bias” with Censorship Paper
President Donald Trump hopes to pass an executive order that would see social media companies face closer scrutiny from the
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Huawei Announces HarmonyOS – One OS to Rule Them All
At its annual developers conference, Huawei finally lifted the lid on its brand new operating system. Called HarmonyOS, the
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Robocall Spammers Are Rampant, and the Best Solutions Are Drastic
Nearly half of all phone calls made in the US are from scammers, and the growing number of robocall nuisance or scam calls
