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How to check if police are watching your neighborhood with Ring
Ring acknowledged partnering with 405 law enforcement agencies across the country.
By Jack Morse
Apple apologizes for Siri privacy fail, makes audio recording for quality control opt-in
Apple's doubling down on privacy.
By Raymond Wong
Study finds scammers make up 53 percent of social media login attempts
The security firm analyzed more than 1 billion new registrations, logins, and payments to find the data.
By Emmet Smith
The untold story behind the world’s first major internet attack: The Morris Worm
The computer worm that changed the world.
The computer worm that changed the world
"The originators, they couldn't imagine that somebody would misuse this wonderful thing."
By John D'Amico
Scammers make more than half of login attempts on social media, says study
Yeah, bots are probably trying to break into your Facebook account.
By Matt Binder
Your nifty Internet of Things gadgets are still vulnerable to hacks. Here's how to secure them.
Your phone can talk to your TV and the fridge knows when you’re running low on your favourite snack, but can your devices spot a security threat before it’s too late?
By Bitdefender
Company sues Black Hat conference after getting laughed off stage
This will definitely solve things.
By Jack Morse
Internet users lost over $6 million through Nigerian scams
Maybe double check with someone before responding to that email.
Using a VPN protects your personal data — and your peace of mind
Here's how to erase the trail of data breadcrumbs you leave every time you visit a website.
The untold stories behind the world’s worst cyberattacks
Many people thought the computer was the first step towards a kind of utopia. But underneath the foundation of that utopia were cracks.
Content streamers do it better with a VPN
In rerouting the IP address, a VPN keeps you incognito (not to mention your taste in shows).
Downloading large video files? Here’s what you need to know
P2P and VPNs for the win.
Over a million users’ personal information found leaked by porn site Luscious
This might be embarrassing for some.
Instagram to start paying researchers to find apps abusing its data
This is after the company found several hackers abusing data.
By Jordan Aaron
MoviePass left customers' credit card numbers exposed on unprotected server
MoviePass isn't having the best year.
What is a VPN? And why do I need one?
Your best protection against the potential harm that could come from insecure personal data is a virtual private network.
You really should update your VLC Media Player now
The update fixes a host of security vulnerabilities in the popular media player.
By Jack Morse
Instagram will pay researchers to find apps abusing its data
The company wants to prevent its own Cambridge Analytica.
By Karissa Bell
Cybersecurity conference attendees possibly exposed to IRL virus
Black Hat information security conference attendees may have been exposed to measles.
By Jack Morse
Flaw let hackers spy on—and even alter—data sent via Bluetooth
You're not sharing any personal information over Bluetooth, are you?
By Jack Morse