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Twitter has added the ability to authenticate to the service using hardware tokens such as Yubico’s YubiKey. Continue reading Twitter introduces another way for you to better secure your account
New Wi-Fi security standards don’t come along very often but the Wi-Fi Alliance has just formally launched one, Wi-Fi Protected Access 3, or WPA3. Continue reading WPA3 is here but how will it make Wi-Fi more secure?
Mozilla’s enthusiasm for Troy Hunt’s Have I Been Pwned? service has cranked up a level with the news it plans to integrate its breach checking into a new tool called Privacy Monitor. Continue reading Mozilla tests new Firefox Privacy Monitor tool
In another one of those privacy hiccups Facebook is making a habit of lately, the company has admitted accidentally copying some weekly app developer emails to the wrong recipients. Continue reading Facebook sends weekly app emails to wrong people
Azure AD Password Protection prevents users from setting a password from the company’s list of 500 most common and easily-guessed examples. Continue reading Terrible passwords outlawed in Microsoft’s new Azure tool
Hands up who wants to sign up to receive advertising as they browse the internet? Probably no-one, and yet that’s exactly what the new Brave browser is asking its users to do. Continue reading Brave browser starts feeding ads to willing guinea pigs
Whether what Red Shell does is an invasion of privacy or a harmless tool seems to depend on whether you’re a developer or a gamer. Continue reading Holy Potatoes! Popular games remove “spyware” after gamers revolt
How do Android users know whether an app is genuine? Continue reading Offline Android apps get new security check
The FTC has been battling tech support scams for years, especially ones targeting older citizens who are seen by fraudsters everywhere as susceptible to these cons. Continue reading Elderly victims conned out of millions by tech support scammer
Two Google products have a design weakness that could reveal their users’ locations. Continue reading Google Chromecast and Home Speaker can leak location data to websites