Privacy and Security
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Surfshark VPN Now Allows Users to Set Up Dedicated IP Address The new feature will cost an extra $3.75 per month, but the added security is more than worth it depending on your needs. -
Apple Boosts User Security for Safari’s Private Browsing Mode Private Browsing now locks when not in use, and passwords can be shared with groups. -
Microsoft Hit With $20M Illegal Data Storage Fine from FTC The Xbox owner states that a glitch meant children’s data was illegally retained on its platform. -
Free VPN Suffers Huge Data Breach, Compromising Users Over 360 million SuperVPN user records have been leaked, making plain why choosing the right VPN is so important. -
NordLayer Launches Browser Extension for Added Security The new feature will allow easy access to business security resources in the click of a button. -
Japan and US Join in Quantum Race against China Quantum computers are a cybersecurity officer’s worst nightmare – and China is winning the race toward quantum supremacy. -
Google to Disable Third-Party Cookies for ‘Privacy’ The search engine behemoth has promised privacy changes for years, but is now enacting them – with mixed reception. -
FBI Issues Stark Warning on Remote Desktop Ransomware As the cybercriminal gang BienLien continues to extort businesses, the FBI outlines some ways to stay safe. -
In December, Google’s Deleting a Ton of Inactive Accounts Google will send "multiple notifications" to the doomed accounts, but you'll need to actually log in to save your old data. -
Privacy-First Browser Brave Launches ‘Forgetful Browsing’ Feature Brave is going beyond simply blocking of third-party tracking by fighting back against unwanted first party reidentification. -
Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Launch Encrypted DMs This Week The new feature will ensure that only the sender and recipient of any given message are the only people who can read it. -
No, That Alert Doesn’t Mean 1Password Had a Data Breach Your 1Password login was not "recently changed" — but plenty of customers were falsely notified that it was.