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A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser Jul 18, 2022

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Researchers have found a way to use the web’s basic functions to identify who visits a site—without the user detecting the hack.

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A Privacy Panic Flares Up in India After Police Pull Payment Data Jul 15, 2022

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Nonprofit donors had their information given to law enforcement without consent, highlighting limited data protections in the world’s largest democracy.

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Will These Algorithms Save You From Quantum Threats? Jul 14, 2022

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Quantum-proof encryption is here—decades before it can be put to the test.

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Russian ‘Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine Jul 13, 2022

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The pro-Russian group Killnet is targeting countries supporting Ukraine. It has declared "war" against 10 nations.

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How to Avoid the Worst Instagram Scams Jul 12, 2022

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Fake sellers. Competitions. Crypto cons. There are plenty of grifts on the platform, but you don’t have to get sucked in.

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Apple’s Lockdown Mode Aims to Counter Spyware Threats Jul 11, 2022

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Starting with iOS 16, people who are at risk of being targeted with spyware will have some much-needed help.

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The Worst Hacks and Breaches of 2022 So Far Jul 08, 2022

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From cryptocurrency thefts to intrusions into telecom giants, state-backed attackers have had a field day in the year’s first half.

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End-to-End Encryption’s Central Role in Modern Self-Defense Jul 07, 2022

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With abortion set to be criminalized in more than half the US, encryption has never been more important for protection—and civil disobedience.

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How to Use Microsoft Defender on All Your Devices Jun 30, 2022

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If you use a mix of Apple, Android, and Windows gadgets, you're in luck: The security tool is now available to any Microsoft 365 subscriber.

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Google Warns of New Spyware Targeting iOS and Android Users Jun 29, 2022

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The malware has been used to target people in Italy, Kazakhstan, and Syria, researchers at Google and Lookout have found.

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