October 8, 2018 How to Protect Yourself From Ransomware Ransomware, the malware that locks up your data and hold it for ransom, has been growing by leaps and bounds in the past few…
October 1, 2018 Big Companies Behaving Badly: The Facebook Breach Explained Between 50 and 90 million Facebook users’ accounts were exposed, appearing to give hackers full access as if they were logged in as you….
September 24, 2018 Now Is the Time to Freeze Your Credit One of the best ways to avoid identity fraud is to freeze your credit reports. Thanks to a new law that just went into…
September 17, 2018 Prying Yourself From Google’s Clutches Did you know that Google owns Android, Waze, YouTube, Pixel phones and Chromebooks? Did you know that almost 90% of Google’s revenue comes from…
September 10, 2018 🎧 The Tale of Ma Bell and Big Brother AT&T is operating top secret Internet monitoring facilities for the NSA in the heart of 8 major US cities according to a blockbuster report…
September 3, 2018 🎧 It’s Time to Fix Our Election Systems (Again) The 2018 DEFCON Vote Hacking Village showed once again that our voting machines are way too easy to hack. Even though election system manufacturers…
August 27, 2018 🎧 Facebook’s Virtual Private Network is Not Private Facebook’s “Protect” Virtual Private Network is anything but “private”. Facebook has been using this VPN to monitor all of your web surfing, adding even…
August 20, 2018 🎧 Hacking Your Network Using 1970s Technology Security researchers have demonstrated that a modern all-in-one printer machine can be compromised using technology from the 1970s: the venerable fax machine. If you…
August 13, 2018 How a Wall of Lava Lamps is Helping Secure the Internet What do you get when you cross cryptography with a wall of lava lamps? Believe it or not, a much more secure Internet. Cloudflare’s…
August 6, 2018 🎧 Anti-Sex Trafficking Law Does More Harm Than Good How can you go wrong trying to stop sex trafficking? FOSTA, that’s how. The Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) tried to fix something…
