Internet Service Providers are Logging Everything You Do Online
A shocking new report compiled by the FTC (US Federal Trade Commission) details how internet service providers are collecting vast amounts of private …
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Taking a Closer Look at Kape Technologies, Crossrider, and Malware
Kape Technologies is a growing player in the VPN industry and now owns four VPN providers. Given this entity’s prominence in the …
High-Level ExpressVPN Executive Ensnared in Criminal Surveillance Operation
The Chief Information Officer for ExpressVPN, Daniel Gericke, has entered into a plea deal with the US government for his role in facilitating the …
Kape Technologies (Formerly Crossrider) Now Owns ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, Private Internet Access, Zenmate, and a Collection of VPN “Review” Websites
Kape Technologies (formerly Crossrider) has now acquired four different VPN services and a collection of VPN “review” websites that rank …
ProtonMail Gives Up Logs on User, Then Scrubs Website of No IP Logging Claims
ProtonMail is widely touted as the most secure and private email service in the world. Having tested and reviewed the service ourselves, we have been …
Hacker Selling Private Data Allegedly from 70 Million AT&T Customers
A well-known threat actor with a long list of previous breaches is selling private data that was allegedly collected from 70 million AT&T …
Windscribe VPN Security Breach: Servers and Private Key Seized
Windscribe, a popular VPN based in Canada, has suffered a major security breach. Ukrainian authorities seized Windscribe servers and also obtained …
Trouble Ahead: Kaseya Attack Shows Payout Demands and Ransomware Attacks are Increasing – Many Industries Remain at Risk
The REvil cybergang has officially taken credit for the Kaseya ransomware attack and is demanding a $70 million payout. While this would appear to be …
CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies): Profound Privacy Implications
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are a growing topic of debate worldwide. Advocates of this type of digital money cite potential benefits, such …
UPDATED: Here’s What Really Happened with the LimeVPN Hack
UPDATE July 2, 2021: Numerous false reports are circulating online about the LimeVPN hack, including the total customer size, financial data, and the …
New LinkedIn Data Leak Leaves 700 Million Users Exposed
Data from 700 million LinkedIn users has been put up for sale online, making this one of the largest LinkedIn data leaks to date. After analyzing the …
Ukrainian Police Arrest Cl0p Ransomware Suspects Responsible for $500 Million in Damages
Ukrainian police announced they have arrested six people suspected of being members of the “Cl0p” ransomware gang. The Cl0p group has …
COMB Data Leak: Everything You Need to Know
In February 2021, a user on a popular hacker forum released the largest data leak of all time, the Compilation of Many Breaches, or COMB for short. …
No, You Don’t Need to Worry About the RockYou2021 “Password Leak” – Here’s Why
Over the past 48 hours, we have been watching the news about the RockYou2021 “Password Leak” blowing up in the media. Unfortunately, there …
How did the Justice Department Seize $2.3M in Bitcoin from the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Extortionists?
A few days ago, the Justice Department announced that it had recovered around $2.3 million in Bitcoin that was paid to the extortionists group …