New Australian anti-encryption bill ripe for abuse
Since 2017, Australian lawmakers have sought to read your encrypted messages on services such as WhatsApp - and now their wish has been granted. As of Thursday the 6th of December,…
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Sky Brasil exposed private information, including IP addresses, of 32 million Brazilians
Sky Brasil, one of Brazil’s largest internet service providers (ISP) has exposed private information on all 32 million of its users. This leak was discovered by Brazilian independent researcher Fabio…
Starting November 1st, Chinese police can go to any Chinese ISP to copy your data
Earlier in October 2018, the Chinese government passed a law that grants local and central law enforcement the ability to enter the premises of any internet service providers (ISPs) or…
America has killed Net Neutrality; Why you need a VPN service
The FCC officially ended net neutrality protections on June 11th, 2018. Net neutrality was established when internet service providers were designated as Title II utility providers in 20xx. Under net…
Apple could have years of your internet browsing history; won’t necessarily give it to you
Apple has years of your internet browsing history if you selected "sync browser tabs" in Safari. This internet history does not disappear from their servers when you click "Clear internet…
Today, the Senate Votes to Save Net Neutrality
Today, the United States Senate will vote on whether or not to save net neutrality. All 49 Senate Democrats, with the support of key Republican Senators, have successfully forced a Resolution of…
Why You Should Use End-to-End Encrypted Email to Increase your Privacy
Email is one of the most ubiquitous forms of online communication around. According to Statista, there are over 3.7 billion email users in the world currently. Unfortunately, it’s likely that…
Researchers detail new 4G LTE vulnerabilities allowing spoofing, tracking, and spamming
4G LTE isn't nearly as secure or private as you think it is. Mobile privacy and security are both at risk. Researchers from Purdue University and the University of Iowa…
Private Internet Access adds new PIA servers and regions in Czech Republic
Dear Beloved Customers, Private Internet Access is proud to announce the opening of our Czech Republic Region/Gateway. Just like our other boxes, these new PIA servers have 10Gbit connections to…
How to stop CoffeeMiner, the tool that injects a cryptocurrency miner to HTML requests at WiFi hotspots
There's a new project called CoffeeMiner which allows an attacker to hijack the computers of those on the same WiFi network and force them to mine cryptocurrency (Monero) for the…