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Businesses Are Using Big Data Security to Combat DDoS Attacks
DDoS attacks have been on the rise in recent times, and businesses are increasingly turning to security solutions based in big data to for protection.
Who is listening? The problem of online microphones
What lurks in our microphones? Microphones play an important part in day-to-day life. We can talk with almost anyone in the world using our smartphones,…
A Backdoor to WhatsApp to Prevent Terrorism?
With the introduction of end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp has drawn criticism from intelligence agencies for offering terrorists a place to communicate. But it is unlikely that any tech companies will install a backdoor to such services any time soon.
Online Privacy Bill Myths Debunked
Is your Online Privacy safe? Over the last few weeks, there have been numerous articles from tier one media outlets, claiming the acceptance of the…
Millions of iCloud Accounts Could Be Wiped if Apple Refuses Ransom
A group of hackers claims to have stolen access to 300 million iCloud accounts, and have threatened to wipe them on April 7 if Apple doesn’t pay a hefty ransom.
How safe are VPNs?
It’s a tough economy out there. Things are looking up, alright. But for some low-life criminals like Joe Crook, ANY work will always be too…
The worst passwords ever created
For many online services, the only thing keeping your personal data safe from hackers is a password. If a hacker can get hold of that…