Privacy and Security
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LastPass to Offer Passwordless Access to Desktop Vault LastPass is the first password manager on the market to switch to passwordless tech — but hopefully not the last. -
ExpressVPN Protects Data Privacy by Removing Servers from India New data laws in India require VPNs to save user information for at least five years, so ExpressVPN is removing its servers. -
Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Almost Doubled Last Year Plus, 61% reported paying ransoms to get their stolen data back, up from the global average of 46%. -
Russia Spent $10 million on VPNs to Bypass its Own Censorship Laws Since Ukraine was invaded, the Russian government & Kremlin-affiliated entities have spent big on the privacy tech. -
Tech Workers Will Quit if Bosses Spy on Them More than half of workers surveyed also said they'd refuse a job offer if audio/video recordings were a pre-requisite.
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Report: Working From Home Is More Efficient Than Ever The survey found that 22.9% of workers said working remotely was "hugely better" than they'd expected. -
Proton Is Now Bundling Its VPN, Email, and Cloud Storage Services Proton's VPN will stay available as a stand-alone service, with the price unchanged for now. Here's what the bundle offers. -
Your Android Phone Could Be Infected with Spyware, Google Warns The attacks are in just a few countries: Egypt, Armenia, Greece, Madagascar, Ivory Coast, Serbia, Spain, and Indonesia. -
US Airport with Fastest Wi-Fi Speed Revealed A new report shows that US airports take the four top spots for Wi-Fi speed, globally. -
India Orders VPNs to Keep User Logs or Leave the Country According to a recent release by Cert-In, VPN providers unwilling to collect user data in India will have to pull out. -
Watch Out! These Android Apps Will Steal Your Passwords and Crypto A new report finds that spyware-riddled apps on the Google Play Store "have been installed over a hundred thousand times." -
Dept. of Justice Charge Doctor Behind Movie-Inspired Ransomware The creator behind the "jigsaw" ransomware - as well as a ransomware builder called Thanos - bragged about its use online.
