Every time you post, like, comment, watch a video, upload/tag a photo, check-in, search, etc. it is logged. Facebook uses this information to provide content (Ads, Page Likes) targeted for you, after all this is how they make money. If […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The nonprofit behind the largest online anonymity network said Tuesday it was launching a reward program for researchers who uncover vulnerabilities in Tor applications. Link: Anonymity network will pay hackers who find flaws
When Anthony McCann opened a thick manila envelope from the Department of Veterans Affairs last year, he expected to find his own medical records inside. Instead, he found over 250 pages of deeply revealing personal information on another veteran’s mental […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It has emerged that a popular tool meant to ward off malware contained a flaw that put millions of people’s personal data at risk. AVG’s Web TuneUp software is marketed as a free way for users to defend themselves from […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Samsung has announced a new “three-layer security solution” named GAIA for its range of smart TVs, with the aim of securing information stored on the devices themselves (e.g. Link: Samsung is securing its smart TVs before they control your house