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Modern cars have become personal data collection machines

Posted on 2023-09-182023-09-15 by Ari

Since 2018, when the renowned cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier tried (and failed) to buy a new car in the US that would come without internet connection, I have worried about the personal data automakers will be collecting from our … Read the story...

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Posted in Security, Technology

Fast and easy self-hosted software for cloud file sharing

Posted on 2023-08-142023-08-05 by Sommet

Here is an excellent open source software package for everyone who wants to self-host a simple file sharing cloud service. Perhaps you need a file sharing system for personal use, for your family or for a small team, but above … Read the story...

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How to use long and secure passwords without typing a single character

Posted on 2023-05-242023-05-22 by Ari

If you are not a big fan of long, unique passwords or perhaps are reluctant ever type passwords again, this is for you. I will show you a method that lets you do exactly what the cybersecurity experts have been … Read the story...

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11 Key Data Protection and Safety Principles

Posted on 2023-03-302023-03-29 by Burg

Data protection and the safety of personal information are incredibly important topics, especially in the digital age. 

As technology continues to evolve and become more integrated into our lives, our data becomes increasingly vulnerable to cybercrime, identity theft, and other … Read the story...

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Has security and privacy in web browsers improved since the last year?

Posted on 2023-03-052023-02-28 by Sommet

Security and privacy features in a number of web browsers have improved since the last time we checked a year ago. Since most browser developers claim that their browser is secure and protects your private data from tracking, the valuable … Read the story...

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Posted in Books, Security

10 cornerstones for managing cyber security

Posted on 2023-02-022023-01-26 by Ari

I recently read a book titled Cyber Crisis that has a mission to convince every business manager and a person who owns a phone, computer, game console or an electronics device that cybersecurity is everyone’s business. The author Eric Cole, … Read the story...

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Cybersecurity trends for small businesses and homes for 2023

Posted on 2022-12-262022-12-23 by Ari

While small organizations and home computer users continually learn more about cybersecurity, information technology develops as well. Managers can adopt the latest tools to protect important business data within organizations and family heads can protect sensitive personal data at homes. … Read the story...

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How does a small business recover from a cyber security incident?

Posted on 2022-11-212022-11-10 by Sommet

The mantra of cyber security experts is that you shouldn’t make plans thinking if you are hacked, but plan for recovery when you are hacked. Sure, according to studies and statistics it is practically inevitable that especially small … Read the story...

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The most successful cyber attack method is triggered by victims themselves

Posted on 2022-11-032022-10-28 by Sommet

The nasty thing with social engineering is that the victim falls for a scam, and ultimately helps cyber criminals to achieve their goal. Typically they want to break into a large computer system or simply access the victim’s bank account. … Read the story...

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The problem with privacy: ideas and real life behavior don’t match

Posted on 2022-10-022022-10-04 by Ari

Scientists have researched for years the mismatch of results originating from interviews and surveys, and the actual behavior of people. Something tends to be wrong with the results, although respondents feel they have given accurate answers. This phenomenon is surprisingly … Read the story...

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Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:22:58 +0000

#Google #Chrome's #Privacy Sandbox is neither private – preventing one from being observed – nor a sandbox – an environment in which code can be executed in isolation. Rather it's a suite of advertising, analytics, anti-spam, and anti-tracking technologies. The goal for some of these is to replace third-party cookies. #adtech
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Sat, 30 Sep 2023 06:14:27 +0000

Should we be worried about the data our vehicles are constantly transmitting to manufacturers, and in some cases to other organizations? Mozilla’s Privacy Not Included research ranked #cars as the worst product category they have ever reviewed for privacy. Yes, we should be concerned about our #privacy and what cybercriminals can do with our sensitive data when they manage hack into databases that store the data. #security
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Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:53:03 +0000

New #email #phishing method: By using zero font, #hackers can type in text that will show up in the email list, but not in the email itself. In this instance, they used “Scanned and secured by Isc®Advanced Threat protection (APT),” trying to make the recipient think the email message was scanned by an endpoint security solution and was deemed clean.
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Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:56:24 +0000

Hackers are taking over large amounts of social media accounts. Users whose #Facebook or #Instagram accounts have been compromised can’t access them. They often lose years worth of posts and photos, and if they’ve connected their account to any payment methods, they could lose money too. And sometimes, it’s not entirely clear how #Meta, Facebook’s parent company, could put a stop to this.
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023 06:22:01 +0000

#EU to Tim Cook: "The next job for #Apple and other Big Tech, under the #DMA is to open up its gates to competitors," he said. "Be it the electronic wallet, browsers or app stores, consumers using an Apple iPhone should be able to benefit from competitive services by a range of providers. #bigtech
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Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:19:27 +0000

#Tiktok video channel #Booktok becoming more popular than #Booktube: The fact that a Chinese company owns one of the most important platforms for young people’s free expression in the West—and a critical route for recommendations of #books, paginated symbols of free thinking—is a plot twist fit for fiction.
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Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:30:41 +0000

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Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:47:01 +0000

Recently, method to steal #Airbnb accounts discovered ( Read the story ) In a recent report, researchers at Akamai revealed that the #Booking.com attack goes beyond compromising the hotel or booking service and extends to targeting the customers themselves. By using a direct and trusted communication channel, the cybercriminals send phishing messages disguised as legitimate requests from the compromised entity. #security
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