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...
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.
“Bring your own device” to work: Is it worth it?
BYOD comes with numerous privacy risks.
Internet Systems Consortium site hacked
This week the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC.org) was hacked and visitors were redirected to a site distributing harmful malware.
Top 10 security breaches of 2014
That's right folks, it's time. Time for a roundup of the year's worst IT security breaches and how they've impacted the tech market at...
Encrypted chat apps: Give ’em nothing to talk about
Older unencrypted messaging apps are vulnerable to spying. Apps like Chadder and Telegram can protect your communications.
ExpressVPN supports National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2014
Did you know? October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. During October, Stay Safe Online is encouraging everybody to raise awareness about safety and...
Why we should all care about metadata surveillance
Despite its abundance, metadata is easy to ignore. Users should be cautious to the ways metadata can be mined for personal data.
Our reaction to Prism and NSA spying
This past week we've seen a flurry of media coverage related to privacy in electronic communications. It started with reports that Verizon, a US...
ExpressVPN protects you from password sniffing programs
As some of you may recall, back around late-2010, a new Firefox extension was released that allowed an individual to hijack numerous accounts of...