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Comcast still uses MITM javascript injection to serve unwanted ads and messages

Updated on Jul 15, 2020 by Caleb Chen

For years, Comcast and other large telecommunication companies around the world have injected javascript into your web browsing experience to serve advertisements and account notices. Their ability to do this stems…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News

Egyptians forced to use a VPN to access encrypted messaging app Signal

Updated on Aug 6, 2021 by Caleb Chen

Encrypted messaging just took a blow in Egypt. Since this past weekend, many internet users with an Egyptian IP address are no longer able to send or receive messages or…

Categories: Censorship, Cybersecurity, Encryption, General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

Private Internet Access funds OpenVPN 2.4 audit by noted cryptographer Dr. Matthew Green

Updated on Aug 25, 2020 by Caleb Chen

Private Internet Access is happy to announce that an OpenVPN 2.4 audit is going to be completed by noted cryptographer Dr. Matthew Green, assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins Information…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, VPN

Private Internet Access VPN response to Investigatory Powers Act

Updated on Aug 23, 2022 by Caleb Chen

The United Kingdom has passed a draconian mass surveillance law, the Investigatory Powers Act (IP Act), which will force the collection of UK internet connection records for a whole year.…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

A French man has been sentenced to two years in jail because of the contents of his internet history

Updated on Aug 5, 2021 by Caleb Chen

The contents of your internet history are more than enough to send you to jail in France. A French man has been sentenced to two years in jail for visiting…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance

Private Internet Access responds to Rule 41 change in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Updated on Aug 25, 2020 by Caleb Chen

The recent change to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure would allow a federal magistrate judge to issue a search and seizure warrant for electronic media if the…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments

Bipartisan group of Senators introduce S.3475 to delay the DOJ from being able to unconstitutionally hack millions of devices with a blanket warrant under an amendment to Rule 41

Updated on Aug 6, 2020 by Caleb Chen

Rule 41 is set to be changed on December 1st. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is trying to expand the government’s hacking powers to an unconstitutional level using a little-known…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments

Researchers show that your smartphone’s camera fingerprint allows anyone to track videos and pictures back to you

Updated on Jan 25, 2024 by Caleb Chen

Your smartphone has a unique camera fingerprint that can be used to match a photo or video with its recording device. A new app created by security researchers from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News

Traveling businessmen now consider WiFi more of a daily essential than sex, alcohol or even chocolate

Updated on Jul 16, 2021 by Caleb Chen

Traveling businessmen and businesswomen worldwide consider WiFi to be the utmost daily essential, more important even than sex, alcohol, or chocolate. The shocking results come from the iPass Mobile Professional Report…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News

Nvidia has made your GPU the newest spying device in your PC

Updated on Nov 18, 2021 by Tyson O'Ham

The newest Windows driver update from graphics silicon manufacturer nVidia comes with more than just game optimizations and bug-fixes (and disappointingly little of those at that.) If you have an…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Surveillance
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