Privacy and Security
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Microsoft 365 Will Tattle on Employees Visiting Shady Websites New updates to the software could report back on workers internet activity, as well as halting viruses early. -
Google Play Store is Flooded with Squid Game Malware Netflix's smash hit series Squid Game has led to multiple unofficial malware Squid Game apps being listed on the Google Store -
WhatsApp Is Adding End-to-End Encryption to Backups The popular messaging app has had end-to-end encryption for five years, but now backups will also be securely stored. -
Microsoft Is Shutting Down LinkedIn for China The company will replace it with a job listing app — called InJobs — that will not offer the social media features. -
Game Platform Roblox Is Cracking Down on VPN Use Can you use Roblox with a VPN if you play it safe? Roblox's new guidelines leave some wiggle room. -
iOS Features Offer ‘False Sense of Privacy,’ Says Former Apple Engineer A new study shows that Apple's App Tracking Transparency features won't stop apps from tracking your activity. -
Bots Are Impersonating Twitter Users for PayPal and Venmo Scams Internet scam bots are cloning Twitter accounts to steal small donations at scale. Here's how to spot the scam. -
Cloudflare Launches Two New Email Security Tools The tools are free and will work with top email providers like Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo. -
ExpressVPN Acquired by Cybersecurity Firm for Nearly $1 Billion The popular VPN was acquired by Kape Technologies, a cybersecurity firm trying to distance itself from its adware past. -
Malware Found in Digital Textbooks and Essays for College Security software company Kaspersky has discovered that thousands of students are unwittingly downloading malware when access -
Top Tech Giants Pledge Billions Towards Cybersecurity Here's what Microsoft, Google and others are promising, to help fix US vulnerabilities in the wake of a White House summit.
