Even a VPN Service Can’t Protect Your Privacy if You’re using Bank of America
"I can assure you that they would not be able to do that with the Bank of America security." The words of the Bank of America supervisor echoed in our…
Cryptocurrency
Coinbase, First Crowd Funded Bitcoin Company, Raises Over $600K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Brian Armstrong (Previously AirBnB) founded the first YC backed Bitcoin company. Now, he's reached an even bigger milestone. Coinbase (YC S12) is now officially the first…
Warning: Bank of America Giving Access to Random Accounts
Today, we received an invoice for one of our expenses. To send the payment, I logged into Bank of America's website to use their ACH (Automated Clearing House) system. Once…
CashU, Liberty Reserve, and OKPay Step Aside – For #VPN Sales, #Bitcoin Rules
[caption id="attachment_400" align="alignleft" width="179"] Bitcoin and VPN. A match made in crypto.[/caption] It was once thought that the Internet’s most talked about deflationary crypto-currency would give way to massive hoarding…
Paul Graham Endorses Bitcoin
[caption id="attachment_375" align="aligncenter" width="418"] Some rights reserved by pragdave (Flickr)[/caption] History is in the making. Although this is not a major announcement pertaining to Bitcoin directly, today may be one…
How to Buy Bitcoins Anonymously in the US, Instantly
[caption id="attachment_338" align="alignleft" width="300"] Big Brother is Watching You[/caption] If CISPA or other privacy-busting legislations pass, every detail of our personal lives will be at risk - and you'll want…
Bitcoin War: The First Real Threat to Bitcoin?
[caption id="attachment_292" align="alignleft" width="300"] Scumbag Bitcoin Miner[/caption] For most Bitcoiners, it is a well known fact that there is a significant risk in the decentralized peer-to-peer currency pertaining to hashing…
Your ISP is Going to Spy on You Starting July 12, 2012
Your ISP is going to spy on you starting July 12, 2012. One year ago, the RIAA and the MPAA organized a project with the largest internet service providers in…
Exclusive Interview with Suren Ter from YouHaveDownloaded.com
Your BitTorrent downloads are very public, and Suren Ter, the producer behind YouHaveDownloaded.com, has helped to raise public awareness on this reality. We sat down with our friend, Suren, to…
Pullin’ a Rabbit out of a Black Hat
Step 1 - Hack a computer. Step 2 - ? Step 3 - Profit. In the past, step 2 generally consisted of several intricate steps that required a significant amount…