Maildrop: Create Disposable Email Addresses
Maildrop is a free email service that allows you to instantly generate an email address when you don’t want to give out your real one.
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A Guide To Avoiding Ransomware (Part 2)
An easy way to avoid ransomware: only open unknown/unexpected files using Google Docs or Preview.
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A Guide To Avoiding Ransomware (Part 1)
Ransomware is malicious software that allows a hacker to access an individual or company computer, encrypt your data resident on it and then demand some form of payment to decrypt it. This lets hackers hold your data hostage – and hence the term “ransom”. Victims can regain access to their files only by paying the ransom, or by restoring from a backup that was hopefully not on a network that was accessible to the compromised computer.
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UsenetBucket Now Accepts WebMoney, Alipay, UnionPay & Dotpay
UsenetBucket is a Usenet provider from Netherlands that is sourced from XSNews (an independent Usenet feed). The service has integrated 70 new payment methods — to better support international customers. You can use these payment methods by selecting “Other local payment methods” during the order process. You’ll be redirected to the payment page and the
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The Best Free and Low-Cost VPN Services
Want to browse privately using a VPN without signing up for an expensive plan? Here’s a list of the best low-cost and free VPN providers.
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Encryption 101: Which Encryption Type is Most Secure?
Apple’s recent revelation about a U.S. government order to create a “backdoor” for undermining iPhone encryption will leave lots of people wondering which encryption methods are reliable. Here’s a quick run-down of which encryption algorithms to trust, and which ones are flawed. First, you should understand that there are three basic ways that encryption can
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Smart TV Privacy: How to Disable TV Data Collection
You knew that websites can track you. But did you know your smart TV is probably doing the same thing? Most modern TVs are designed to monitor what you watch and report that information to companies. Fortunately, you can protect your privacy while watching TV. Here’s how to disable monitoring software on smart TVs. The
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New Encryption Attack Can Steal Android and iOS Data
The newest threat to data privacy on mobile devices enables attackers to break the encryption keys of data stored on Android phones and tablets and iPhones. That’s according to recently published academic research. As the Register reports, the attack involves using a probe to collect a phone or tablet’s electromagnetic emissions while it is encrypting
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