Image: Mozilla Mozilla, the privacy and security nonprofit and maker of the Firefox browser, is launching its own VPN. After a beta testing period, the organization is now officially implementing the Mozilla VPN for $ 5 a month. VPNs are used to access information outside the region and protect yourself …
Read More »Covering your camera could harm your laptop: Apple
Do not cover your camera, Apple warned MacBook users: it could damage your screen. Consumers should trust the green camera indicator light adjacent to their laptop’s camera, Apple told owners of MacBooks, MacBook Airs, and MacBook Pros this month. Putting a sticker, sticky note, or other cover in front of …
Read More »Google faces lawsuit over app tracking even when users chose not to participate
FILE PHOTO: The Google Chrome logo is seen near the cyber code and the words “spy” in this illustrated image taken on June 18, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration OAKLAND, California (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google records what people are doing in hundreds of thousands of mobile …
Read More »Don’t open the ‘Winky Face’ email
A successful spam campaign is infecting computers with ransomware and other malware like cryptocurrency miners and botnet software that can send spam messages from your accounts without you noticing. Phishing attempts are usually easy to catch, but it tricked enough users to open spam messages and download malicious Zip files …
Read More »Google bans ads for Snooping products and services
Photo: Pike alastair (fake pictures) Google’s ban ads for so-called “stalker“Apps, invasive programs largely associated with jealous ex-partners or abusive partners to spy on another person without their authorization. Although since the online search giant has already adopted a general ban Against stalkerware applications in their Play Store, one must …
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