Category Archives: Security & Privacy
Russian Super-App Max Exposed for Pervasive Surveillance
New forensic research reveals that the Russian super-app Max acts as a sophisticated surveillance tool, compromising user privacy and digital anonymity. Continue reading
EU Age Verification: Privacy Concerns and Digital Identity
New EU age verification mandates threaten digital anonymity and privacy. Learn how these identity systems could compromise your online footprint by 2026. Continue reading
WindRelay Android Malware Relays Live NFC Payment Card Data via Vishing Scam
Discover how the new WindRelay Android malware combines vishing scams with NFC relaying to steal contactless payment card data in real time. Continue reading
Proton Protocols: Proton VPN Unveils Rust-Powered Architecture with Advanced Kill Switch
Proton has officially launched Proton Protocols, a custom-built, Rust-powered architecture designed to enhance digital privacy with advanced kill switch integration and next-gen anti-censorship capabilities. Continue reading
Lazarus Group Exploits Windows Zero-Day in Operation Dream Job Campaign
Discover how the Lazarus Group targets defense sectors using social engineering and a Windows zero-day vulnerability in the Operation Dream Job campaign. Continue reading
Fake Chrome VPN Extensions Caught Hijacking Traffic in Massive Campaign
A massive campaign of 737 fake Chrome VPN extensions was recently uncovered, hijacking user traffic and impersonating major privacy brands. Continue reading
Automatic Key Verification Launched by Signal for Enhanced Encryption Security
Signal has officially launched Automatic Key Verification, audited by Cloudflare and Trail of Bits, to protect end-to-end encryption integrity and prevent man-in-the-middle attacks. Continue reading
IAB Tech Lab Releases Major Privacy Framework Updates
Discover how the IAB Tech Lab has released major privacy framework updates, including the Data Deletion Request Framework 2.0 and Global Privacy Protocol enhancements. Continue reading
Section 230 Lawsuits: US Appeals Court Forces Big Tech to Face Mass Litigation
A major federal ruling rejects Section 230 lawsuits immunity, forcing Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snap to face over 3,000 lawsuits regarding platform design and privacy. Continue reading