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The FDA appoints its first medical device cybersecurity director

The FDA prioritizes medical device security with a plan for revamped cybersecurity guidance

16 February 2021 min read

Clubhouse: Security and privacy in the new social media app

perex__ Taking an in-depth look at the the trendy, invite-only audio chat platform

Taking an in-depth look at the the trendy, invite-only audio chat platform

15 February 2021 min read

Is your online date Googling you?

perex__ Research related to online dating underscores the importance of conscious digital sharing

Research related to online dating underscores the importance of conscious digital sharing

12 February 2021 min read

Safe Connections Act aims to end digital stalking

perex__ Plus, romance fraud surges and a ransomware attack targets the makers of Cyberpunk 2077

Plus, romance fraud surges and a ransomware attack targets the makers of Cyberpunk 2077

12 February 2021 min read

Dating is private, but it doesn't mean that your privacy is protected

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Looking through dating apps and connected sex toys featured in Mozilla's *Privacy Not Included buyer's guide

11 February 2021 min read

Moving scams: A real-life cautionary tale

perex__ {value=Scammers seek to manipulate the review system to trick even the most educated consumers}

Scammers seek to manipulate the review system to trick even the most educated consumers

10 February 2021 min read

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The risks of following deplatformed apps into the wilderness

perex__ Here's where Parler has ended up — learn the risks connected with using deplatformed apps that return to service

Here's where Parler has ended up — learn the risks connected with using deplatformed apps that return to service

10 February 2021 min read

What’s up with WhatsApp

perex__ Is now the time to move your messaging elsewhere?

Is now the time to move your messaging elsewhere?

18 January 2021 min read

It's time to consider getting a Covid-19 vaccine passport for travel

perex__ These "passports" could prove to be a solution for travelers crossing borders, but they also come with their own set of challenges

These "passports" could prove to be a solution for travelers crossing borders, but they also come with their own set of challenges

6 January 2021 min read

Is FaceApp safe? Clearing up confusion about the viral app

perex__ Pop stars, athletes, and millions of others posted photos of themselves edited with the app – but what are the much-publicized privacy risks?

Pop stars, athletes, and millions of others posted photos of themselves edited with the app – but what are the much-publicized privacy risks?

18 July 2019 min read

Scam alert! Don’t fall for this webcam extortion ploy

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A popular new email scam claims to have video of you — don’t worry, it doesn’t.

25 July 2018 min read

Diving into the darknet

perex__ A definitive breakdown of the deep web vs. the darknet

A definitive breakdown of the deep web vs. the darknet

13 April 2017 min read

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