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Mozilla urges Apple to make privacy a team sport

May 1, 2019 admin advertiser, advocacy, apple, campaign, digital rights, encryption, FBI, Firefox, firefox focus, firefox lockbox, Firefox Send, ID for Advertiser, ID for Advertisers, IDFA, IDFAs, iPhone, Mozilla, Online privacy, petition, privacy, Security world, Silicon Valley, tim cook

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:39:28 +0000

Mozilla is currently pushing Apple into placing extra barriers between iPhone users and online advertisers. Why? Because, according to Mozilla, it could work, which could benefit users everywhere.

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Tags: advertiser advocacy Apple campaign digital rights encryption fbi firefox firefox focus firefox lockbox Firefox Send ID for Advertiser ID for Advertisers IDFA IDFAs iPhone mozilla online privacy petition privacy Silicon Valley Tim Cook

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Facebook’s history betrays its privacy pivot

March 20, 2019 admin advertising portal, Aela Callan, Australia, Australian, Brian Acton, Burmese, Business, cambridge analytica, CEO announcements, CLOUD Act, data breach, digital living room, digital town square, discrimination, discriminatory, E2E, Elliot Schrage, encryption, end-to-end encryption, ethnic cleansing, Facebook, FOSTA, Human rights, human rights violations, instagram, Jan Koum, Malwarebytes news, mark zuckerberg, messenger, Myanmar, net neutrality, Onava, privacy, ProPublica, Rohingya, Rohingya Muslim, SESTA, SESTA/FOSTA, Sheryl Sandberg, ultranationalist, unsend, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Facebook’s self-proclaimed pivot to privacy faces a fierce opponent—Facebook’s own history.

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Tags: advertising portal Aela Callan Australia Australian Brian Acton Burmese cambridge analytica CLOUD Act data breach digital living room digital town square discrimination discriminatory E2E Elliot Schrage encryption end-to-end encryption ethnic cleansing facebook FOSTA human rights human rights violations Instagram Jan Koum Mark Zuckerberg messenger Myanmar net neutrality Onava privacy ProPublica Rohingya Rohingya Muslim SESTA SESTA/FOSTA Sheryl Sandberg ultranationalist unsend whatsapp

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Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 82

March 14, 2019 admin Apex Legends, encryption, Facebook, Gaming, NETFLIX, news, podcast, privacy, Spotify, Threats

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 09:44:52 +0000

Facebook suing developers from Ukraine, Apex Legends’ battle against cheaters, Facebook’s double-edged sword on privacy, and more.

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Compromising vital infrastructure: communication

February 8, 2019 admin botnets, Breaking the internet, Business, communication, DDos attack, Domain Generating Algorithms, encryption, hordes, Infrastructure, internet backbone, Misinformation and fake news, mobile telephone networks, Myanmar, Redundancy, Security world, vital

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:09:33 +0000

In the series about vital infrastructure we look at communication. How vital is it? How is malware a threat and even how does malware show us the way to secure communication?

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Tags: botnets Breaking the internet communication DDos attack Domain Generating Algorithms encryption hordes infrastructure internet backbone Misinformation and fake news mobile telephone networks Myanmar redundancy vital

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Merging Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram: a technical, reputational hurdle

February 7, 2019 admin apple, encryption, end-to-end encryption, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, instagram, messaging services, messenger, privacy, Security world, signal, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:53:35 +0000

Facebook’s plan to integrate secure messaging across Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram will demand technical know-how and a fierce commitment to user privacy.

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Tags: Apple encryption end-to-end encryption facebook Facebook Messenger Instagram messaging services messenger signal whatsapp

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Transatlantic Cable Podcast, Episode 74

January 17, 2019 admin Advice, backup, data, encryption, podcast, privacy, Travel, Wi-Fi

Credit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:31:48 +0000

In this episode, Dave and Jeff plus some special guests talk travel and keeping your data safe.

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Safeguard Encryption “worth checking out” says SC Magazine

January 16, 2019 admin Corporate, encryption

Credit to Author: mattcookesophoscom| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:32:52 +0000

SC Magazine’s labs team has taken a look at Sophos Safeguard Encryption. We’re delighted to say they scored the product a massive 4.75 out of 5! …adding the extra layer of file security, location-based file encryption and application-based encryption, makes this product worth checking out. You can read the full review here. If you’re looking […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/GWaJe5c_asY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ghost Has Arrived

December 17, 2018 admin database, Dotnet, email, encryption, Kill Switch, malware, ransomware, Security, Social engineering, spam, user files

Credit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:58:50 +0000

On the back of an upswing in Ransomware activity, we decided to carry out an in-depth analysis of Ghost Ransomware. Interesting fact about this malware is that it uses multiple components to encrypt user files. Technical Analysis : Main malware executable (Ghost.exe) is compiled using the DotNet Framework. The infection…