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A new security flaw was recently discovered and patched for the well known "sudo" terminal program available on Mac, Linux & other…
LastPass, the most well known password manager recently released a big fix that prevents malicious websites from stealing passwords previously entered using their browser extension. Google Project Zero’s Tavis Ormandy found the flaw and revealed it to the company behind LastPass. Luckily, the vulnerability was found by Google’s team before it was in use by […]
In the coming weeks Apple plans to release an iOS update for iPhone that will alert users to apps collecting location data in the background. However, likely because of Facebooks negative privacy reputation they decided to head off potential revelations from Apple by making a blog post on how the Facebook app uses location data. […]
Several states are looking into Facebook for possible antitrust law violations, according to the New York attorney general. Letitia James, the New York attorney general is leading the investigation. The other states involved include Colorado, Florida, Nebraska, Ohio, Iowa, North Carolina, Tennessee, and the District of Columbia. In particular, the investigation will focus on how […]
Many of us suspected that the tech giants were funneling our private information directly to government agencies & third parties. However, there have been numerous news reports after the Edward Snowden revelations confirming this as fact. What can you do to protect your privacy? Well, a variety of things but in this article I’m going […]
Due to increased concerns generated from Youtube showing questionable content to children, they’ve decided to build a separate website only for kids. The new app is scheduled to launch this week according to their help forum. Several years ago this issue began when parents noticed recommended videos showing up in the queue with sexually explicit […]
