Atlas VPN did a new study based on Flash Intelligence Research findings from 2017-2019. The research has revealed the costs of essential goods and services on the dark web. For instance, the Social Security Numbers, which are now out of date and insecu…
The vulnerability can be exploited to reveal limited traffic data including a device’s IP address.
Proton Technologies, the company behind the privacy-focused ProtonMail and ProtonVPN services, this week disclosed the existence of a vulnerability in Apple’s iOS mobile operating system that prevents VPN applications from encrypting all traffic.
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Russian “Doctor Web” virus researchers are warning Google chrome users that there is a new wave of cyber attack disguised as Google Chrome update. The researchers revealed that the hackers are deceiving users to download these updates, but in actual se…
Numerous instances of online conferences being disrupted by pornographic images, hate speech or even threats can be mitigated using some platform tools.
The Chinese facial recognition company Hanwang claims it can recognize people wearing masks: The company now says its masked facial recognition program has reached 95 percent accuracy in lab tests, and even claims that it is more accurate in real life, where its cameras take multiple photos of a person if the first attempt to identify them fails. […] Counter-intuitively,…
Heimdal™ Security’s Incident Response and Research team has recently uncovered evidence of a potentially dangerous campaign directed at employees working from home. With many cities under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, companies were mandated to allow the employees to work from home, in a bid to stop the spread of the virus. Since all […]
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Tracking entire populations to combat the pandemic now could open the doors to more invasive forms of government snooping later. From a report: In South Korea, government agencies are harnessing surveillance-camera footage, smartphone location data and…
By Uzi Yair, Co-founder GTB Technologies, Inc. I recently came across several digital security vendor sites that describe themselves as a “DLP alternative.” Perusing through their pages, I came across comments such as “DLP is hard to deploy”, “DLP is h…
Computer viruses and malware are all too common and quite well-known these days. There are reports of newly-discovered threats of this kind almost on a daily basis, as they represent one of the main tools used by hackers and other cybercriminals. Today…