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Guard your data with these privacy-focused search engines & browsers

Tracking allows the companies to improve their algorithm and app experience, but this experience comes at the cost of your digital data. In this guide, we’re going to focus on the search engines and browsers that you’ll want to use if you care about your online privacy. […]

21 Sep

Strava app shows your info to nearby users unless this setting is disabled

Popular running and cycling app Strava exposes information on nearby strangers which has sparked privacy concerns among its users. Some fear this functionality can be abused for stalking and “predatory” motives. […]

20 Sep

Google App Engine feature abused to create unlimited phishing pages

A newly discovered technique by a researcher shows how can Google’s App Engine domains be abused to deliver phishing and malware all while remaining undetected by leading enterprise security products. […]

19 Sep

Tutanota encrypted email service suffers DDoS cyberattacks

Encrypted email service, Tutanota has experienced a series of DDoS attacks this week, first targeting the Tutanota website and further its DNS providers. […]

16 Sep

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is growing fast

DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused search engine, announced that August 2020 ended in over 2 billion total searches via its search platform. […]

15 Sep

Google Drive is having an outage, users see spinning wheel

Google Drive is suffering an outage causing users to be unable to access their stored files and are instead shown a spinning wheel. […]

03 Sep

FBI: Thousands of orgs targeted by RDoS extortion campaign

The FBI warns US companies that thousands of organizations around the world, from various industry sectors, have been threatened with DDoS attacks within six days unless they pay a Bitcoin ransom. […]

30 Aug

You have two days left to purchase 2-year TLS/SSL certificates

If you are looking to purchase a 2-year TLS or SSL certificate, you have only two days left before all new certificates will have a maximum 397 day validity period. […]

30 Aug

CenturyLink routing issue led to outages on Hulu, Steam, Discord, more

A CenturyLink BGP routing mistake has led to a ripple effect across the Internet that led to outages for numerous Internet-connected services such as Cloudflare, Amazon, Garmin, Steam, Discord, Blizzard, and many more. […]

30 Aug

Slack pays stingy $1,750 reward for a desktop hijack vulnerability

A researcher responsibly disclosed multiple vulnerabilities to Slack that allowed an attacker to hijack a user’s computer, and they were only rewarded a measly $1,750. […]

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Guard your data with these privacy-focused search engines & browsers

Strava app shows your info to nearby users unless this setting is disabled

Google App Engine feature abused to create unlimited phishing pages

Tutanota encrypted email service suffers DDoS cyberattacks

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is growing fast

Google Drive is having an outage, users see spinning wheel

FBI: Thousands of orgs targeted by RDoS extortion campaign

You have two days left to purchase 2-year TLS/SSL certificates

CenturyLink routing issue led to outages on Hulu, Steam, Discord, more

Slack pays stingy $1,750 reward for a desktop hijack vulnerability