Use This Privacy Tool to View and Clear Your ‘Off-Facebook Activity’ Data

Well, here we have great news for Facebook users, which is otherwise terrible for marketers and publishers whose businesses rely on Facebook advertisement for re-targeted conversations.

Following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook has taken sev… Continue reading Use This Privacy Tool to View and Clear Your ‘Off-Facebook Activity’ Data

Google DNS Service (8.8.8.8) Now Supports DNS-over-TLS Security

Almost every activity on the Internet starts with a DNS query, a key function of the Internet that works as an Internet’s directory where your device looks up for the server IP addresses after you enter a human-readable web address (e.g., thehackernews… Continue reading Google DNS Service (8.8.8.8) Now Supports DNS-over-TLS Security

All New Privacy and Security Features Coming in macOS 10.14 Mojave

At Worldwide Developer Conference 2018 on Monday, Apple announced the next version of its macOS operating system, and it’s called Mojave.

Besides introducing new features and improvements of macOS 10.14 Mojave—like Dark Mode, Group FaceTime, Dynamic D… Continue reading All New Privacy and Security Features Coming in macOS 10.14 Mojave

Firefox 58 to Block Canvas Browser Fingerprinting By Default to Stop Online Tracking

Do you know? Thousands of websites use HTML5 Canvas—a method supported by all major browsers that allow websites to dynamically draw graphics on web pages—to track and potentially identify users across the websites by secretly fingerprinting their web browsers.

Over three years ago, the concern surrounding browser fingerprinting was highlighted by computer security experts from Princeton

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Searching for Best Encryption Tools? Hackers are Spreading Malware Through Fake Software

Over the past few years, Internet users globally have grown increasingly aware of online privacy and security issues due to mass monitoring and surveillance by government agencies, making them adopt encryption software and services.

But it turns out t… Continue reading Searching for Best Encryption Tools? Hackers are Spreading Malware Through Fake Software

Edward Snowden Designs an iPhone Case to Detect & Block Wireless Snooping

We just cannot imagine our lives without smartphones, even for a short while, and NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden had not owned a smartphone since 2013 when he began leaking NSA documents that exposed the government’s global surveillance program.

Sno… Continue reading Edward Snowden Designs an iPhone Case to Detect & Block Wireless Snooping

Here’s How Riffle Anonymity Network Protects Your Privacy better than Tor

Online privacy is an Internet buzzword nowadays. If you are also concerned about the privacy of your web surfing, the most efficient way is to use TOR – a free software that lets users communicate anonymously by hiding their actual location from snoopers.

Although TOR is a great anonymous network, it has some limitations that could still allow a motivated hacker to compromise the anonymity of

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