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The number of leaked email addresses and passwords has exploded in 2014
The statistics speak for themselves: The emails you send and receive every day at work are a time-bomb. This is not just because they can…
The Snowden effect: Has cyber-espionage changed the way we view security?
In the history of international espionage in general and specifically in the case of the US National Security Agency (NSA), there has been a turning…
The message that can crash WhatsApp
Warning! The Spanish Civil Guard is warning of a new threat on WhatsApp! Known in Spanish as the “mensaje de la muerte” (the message of…
More controversy for Uber: The app compiles user data without permission
The emergence of Uber has put taxi drivers around the world on red alert. Just this week, the Spanish High Court has ordered the company…
The six most infamous attacks of 2014
Dropbox, Paypal, Gmail… There were many technology giants who suffered security problems of one sort or another in 2014. Sometimes, even the best antivirus isn’t…
Christmas is coming… And cyber-criminals are on the prowl
Christmas is coming, and what could be better this year than doing your Christmas shopping without having to leave home. All you need is a…
The FBI’s most wanted cyber-criminal used his cat’s name as a password
Not for the first time here, we find ourselves talking about passwords. In January, the software company SplashData listed the most popular passwords of 2013,…