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Encrypted chat apps, round two: Talk is cheap
We recently took a look at some of the most popular encrypted chat apps on the market, but as several commenters pointed out didn't even scratch the surface of what's available. Without further ado, h...
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E-cigarettes: better for your health, not so good for your computer
Electronic cigarettes are, arguably, much better for your health than the real thing - they don’t contain tobacco - but they may contain surprises. According to a post by Jrockilla, an “IT guy” ...
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Free search engines: What you're looking for?
How much does your search engine know about you? The hope is “virtually nothing”, but in most cases that's not true — using well-known search sites comes with tacit agreement to their data colle...
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How to find cheap airline tickets
You can also use ExpressVPN to save up to 50% on car rentals! Now that 2016 is truly up and running, it's time to think about saving for that 2016 holiday you've been dreaming about! ExpressVPN took ...
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ExpressVPN celebrates Data Privacy Day 2015
January 28 2015 is Data Privacy Day, an international effort spearheaded by staysafeonline.org to help promote the effort of ‘Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling Trust." It began in t...
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Kaspersky: Macs overripe for malware threats
Security firm Kaspersky recently released its Security Bulletin for 2014, detailing critical cybersecurity statistics gathered in the last year. Among their findings? That Apple Macintosh computers ar...
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Snowden files: How NSA tapped 71% of the world’s phone networks with auroragold
An ambitious NSA operation dubbed Auroragold aims to tap every cellphone network in the world, according to The Intercept. The mobile tapping system, detailed in documents leaked by Edward Snowden, su...
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DeathRing: Some Android phones come pre-loaded with malware
If you are looking to buy a new Android smartphone you are probably already aware that it is a wise idea to install an antivirus app as quickly as possible to protect your new device from malware. Wha...
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Mix Chewbacca with Dexter, Get LusyPOS
Darknet markets have been found selling LusyPOS, a new type of point-of-sale malware which is similar in nature to other RAM scrapers utilized in some of the highest profile data breaches of 2014. Sim...
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Your data, your rules: The encryption of everything
Who owns your data? The common sense answer is obvious, but isn't always true: in certain situations, law enforcement officials can access, search and even confiscate your electronic information. Coup...
