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If You Want Peace, Prepare For War: Protestware and Geo-Targeted Malware

Protestware and Geo-Targeted Malware

If you want peace – prepare for war. In this blog post we will touch on some matters of digital combat that are used currently.

Posted byBlog-adminMarch 30, 2022March 30, 2022Posted inBlog

Cyberattacks on Ukraine Increase Tenfold

Cyberattacks on Ukraine Increase Tenfold

Russian military ‘forces’ compensate for their shortcomings not only by shooting up civilian houses and killing innocent people. They’re also causing more harm than ever online!

Posted byBlog-adminMarch 28, 2022March 28, 2022Posted inBlog

ProtonMail Passes Over IP Logs… Should Users Be Worried?

ProtonMail Passes Over IP Logs... Should Users Be Worried?

Over a week has passed since the scandal involving ProtonMail, or rather its decision to pass IP logs of climate activists to the Swiss government.

Posted byBlog-adminSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021Posted inBlog

New Anti-Pirate Malware Discovered In The Wild

Anti-Piracy Malware

A vigilante anti-pirate malware is spotted in the wild, blocking infected users from accessing websites with stolen media content.

Posted byBlog-adminSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021Posted inBlog

Explored in Discord: Strong Indicators of Privacy-Compromising Acts

Discord vs Privacy

Remote workers are not very keen to use Microsoft Teams to connect with peers, so some choose Discord. Why is this a bad move for their privacy?

Posted byBlog-adminAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021Posted inBlog

State of California Lays a Hammer on the Masters of the Dark Patterns

Dark Patterns Banned in California

CCPA, the California Consumer Privacy Act, has banned the use of dark patterns – cheats and tricks that make users do things they didn’t mean to do.

Posted byBlog-adminJuly 9, 2021July 9, 2021Posted inBlog

The Most Peculiar Cases of Hackers and Criminals Getting Busted

Hackers and criminals getting busted by eating and drinking habits

Fascinating stories about “extremely online people” from the other side of the law that were captured thanks to some silly and somewhat humorous mistakes

Posted byBlog-adminJune 3, 2021June 3, 2021Posted inBlog

Spotify Plans to Recommend Music Based On Emotion And Speech Of Users?

Spotify Emotion Recognition

Spotify algorithms show no intention of resting on their laurels, now filing a patent to incorporate emotion recognition to their service.

Posted byBlog-adminMarch 30, 2021March 30, 2021Posted inBlog

Virtual Prying Network: Who Are We Saving Data From?

Bitdefender VPN

Choosing a VPN service is critical when remote work is a norm, but it’s even more important to understand what VPNs can do with your data.

Posted byBlog-adminDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020Posted inBlog

Apple Delays iOS 14 Privacy Features After Facebook’s Outcry

Facebook and iOS 14

Facebook has commented on iOS 14 and its features, provoking the media to goad them with a privacy stick. Now the feature is delayed until the start of 2021.

Posted byBlog-adminSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020Posted inBlog

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