May 25, 2026 Bossware & Boundaries When you’re working for your employer, no matter where you are, you’re on company time, using company equipment. Your employer has a responsibility to…
March 2, 2026 Double Blind Armadillo Cellular providers need to know your location in order to deliver calls and text message to your phone. But it turns out that they…
May 5, 2025 Disable Your MAID As we learned last week from Zach Edwards, our smartphones have a globally unique mobile ad ID, or MAID, that is automatically associated with…
March 31, 2025 Microscoping Our Apps We’ve been installing apps on our smartphones for almost two decades now. The iPhone and Android app stores kicked off in 2008 and we…
May 9, 2022 How to Stop Tracking & Stalking We are being tracked constantly by our cell phones. We willingly carry supercomputers in our pockets 24/7, and these devices are chock full of…
February 28, 2022 Securing Your Mobile Device Your cell phone is a super computer and phenomenally powerful tracking device. Even George Orwell wouldn’t have dreamed that telescreens would be pocket sized…
December 20, 2021 The Log4Shell Debacle The internet is on fire this week. The worst cybersecurity vulnerability of the last ten years (and perhaps more) has kicked the internet ant…
June 14, 2021 Payment App Privacy Sucks Payment apps are fairly secure & very convenient, but NOT private. And Venmo is the worst. Venmo is the only payment app that is…
May 11, 2020 COVID19 Security & Privacy Tips (Part 2) In part two of my interview with Malwarebyte’s David Ruiz, he tells us how to avoid the scams we discussed last week. And then…
August 26, 2019 The Great Cellular Sellout (Part 2) In the second half of my interview with EFF’s Aaron Mackey, we’ll discuss why our federal agencies are not enforcing the laws already on…
