Hacktivism and vandalism were the main motivations for DDoS attacks last year
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are growing in size, frequency and complexity, according to the latest Annual Infrastructure Report from Arbor Networks. The security...
Is ransomware the greatest highway robber of the 21st century?
The days of a Dick Turpin type of character pulling you over on the side of the road and demanding your valuables in return...
Terror in the skies? New malware clips drone wings
Are drones the answer to manned surveillance flights and retail deliveries? Both governments and companies like Amazon have been working hard to sell this...
NSA tapping into North Korea
Do you remember the recent hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment? If so, you’ll likely also recall that speculation as to who was behind the...
Explaining the WebRTC IP leak vulnerability affecting some web browsers
UPDATE: December 6, 2017 ExpressVPN has a great new WebRTC leak test page to help you check for and learn about WebRTC leaks. For Chrome users: Good...
The KooZoo camera app: It’s a jungle out there
KooZoo is an app that allows you to turn your own smartphone into a secret recording device. This has caused some concerns over privacy.
Encrypted chat apps, round two: Talk is cheap
We recently took a look at some of the most popular encrypted chat apps on the market, but as several commenters pointed out didn't...
E-cigarettes: better for your health, not so good for your computer
Electronic cigarettes are, arguably, much better for your health than the real thing - they don’t contain tobacco - but they may contain surprises. According...
How much should a VPN cost?
Here are the key questions to consider when settling on a VPN provider and trying to decide whether it lives up to its price.
“Bring your own device” to work: Is it worth it?
BYOD comes with numerous privacy risks.