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…
July 30, 2018 🎧 When Plugins Go Rogue A small company has recently bought up a bunch of mobile phone add-ons and browser plugins, and apparently decided to start snooping on its…
July 23, 2018 🎧 Your Public Data May Raise Your Insurance Rates There’s a data gold rush going on in the United States and without regulation, it’s turning into a Wild West of data mining. Modern…
July 16, 2018 🎧 Supreme Court Scores One for Location Privacy Where were you on the night of June 22nd? Your cellular provider knows. And until that date just a few weeks ago, if law…
