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How An Email Trick Can Make Your Passwords Stronger and Accounts Safer
Nearly every password you use to protect your accounts is paired with a username in order to log in – and most usernames these…
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Security Questions: Lies Are The Best Policy
Security questions are a strange part of the account log-in/security process. The idea is simple enough— add another factor, usually something only you know,…
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Don’t Change Your Password, Unless…
Once upon a time, it seemed like a good idea to regularly change your passwords. The logic was that over weeks or months, someone…
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Password Myths You Should Know About
In order to keep your accounts safe, you need a strong password right? Sounds simple enough. But unfortunately, we’ve been fed myths and poor…
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Recent Privacy News
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Law enforcement is buying leaked data
Via Motherboard | Vice Reported have discovered that law enforcement agencies are buying leaked breach data from a vendor named…
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Google will stop storing search history indefinitely
Via Google As part of an announcement of new privacy tools, features, and updates, Google will no longer keep your…
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FakeSpy, Android malware, impersonates delivery companies to steal data
Via CyberReason An Android malware first detected a few years ago has since proliferated and has spread across multiple continents.…
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Facebook shares inactive user data with 5K+ developers
Via TechCrunch Facebook was recently caught accidentally sharing user data with over 5,000 app developers. The user data included gender,…
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The PrivacyTheft Series
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PrivacyTheft: Public WiFi
Public WiFi is quite convenient. Just log on and you’re connected to…
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PrivacyTheft: Ad Tracking
Ad tracking is the process of collecting data in order to profile…
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PrivacyTheft: Online Dating
Trying to protect your privacy while online dating can be tough. The…
Recent Interviews
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Are Consumer Smart Devices Safe? A Q&A with Adrian Sanabria
The average home is now littered with smart devices and IoT (Internet of Things) devices that connect to the internet…
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Stalkerware, Explained: A Chat with Eva Galperin
Eva Galperin is the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Director of Cybersecurity, as well as a pioneer in developing initiatives to combat…
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