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WhatsApp and Myth Behind its Encrypted Chats
WhatsApp introduced end-to-end encryption last month which was praised by privacy advocates however the reality is far from the…
July 30, 2016
Facebook Phishing Scam Using Pornographic Images to Steal Login Data
A Facebook phishing scam is stealing login credentials by using pornographic images — Scammers are using Facebook groups to…
July 27, 2016
The Troubling State of Security Cameras; Thousands of Devices Vulnerable
Security cameras are widely used around the world but did you ever think what privacy threat they pose…
July 20, 2016
Thousands of CCTV Devices Found DDoSing Small-Business Websites
Web security service provider Sucuri exposed a botnet which was hacking thousands of CCTV cams worldwide and conducting DDoS…
June 29, 2016
Woman Sues Microsoft for Automatic Windows 10 Upgrades and Wins
Microsoft was sued by a business woman in California after she witnessed automatic update on her computer which…
June 27, 2016
Mark Zuckerberg puts tape over his laptop cam; you should do the same
Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg is covering his laptop cam with tape while the microphone with a mic jack…
June 22, 2016
FBI builds mammoth facial recognition database raising huge privacy concerns
What comes to your mind when you read the term mass surveillance?… The USA? NSA? Edward Snowden? Right!…
June 18, 2016
Hackers Found Their Way Inside Telegram App
Telegram users are vulnerable to attacks due to programming error allowing anyone to send invisible and over-sized messages…
June 15, 2016
Tech Giant Microsoft Acquires Social Media Giant LinkedIn
LinkedIn, the world's first professional social network will now be working under the ownership of technology giant Microsoft but does this raise concerns about users' privacy?
June 13, 2016
FBI Wants to Identify ‘Criminals’ By Their Tattoos
The idea is to use 100,000 photographs as a parameter to define tattoos that relate to violent and…
June 7, 2016