Is Flash Going Out With a Bang?
Not one, not two, but we’re now up to three zero-day vulnerabilities that have been discovered in Flash software this week. Which begs the question, can Flash ever shine brightly … Continue reading
Could Passwords Become a Thing of the Past?
Here at EasyHide-VPN, we have always emphasized the need for high quality, original passwords to maximize online security. But now it seems Medium.com may be going one step further and … Continue reading
Years of Security Lapses Left Government Personnel Agency Open to Hacks
Capitol Hill came under scrutiny yet again this week when it became apparent how the lack of fundamental online protection at the Offices of Personnel management led to the 2014 … Continue reading
Don’t Become ‘Resigned to the Inevitability of Surveillance’
Marketers and Search Engines in particular have been trying to feed us the same line forever. Both insist that consumers are perfectly happy to hand over private information in return … Continue reading
How Private is Google Privacy?
e The extent of information that Google is able to collect about every online user appears to be growing by the day. It seems that 24 hours cannot go past … Continue reading
Google Play Exposes Minecraft Users to Attack
Saying you haven’t heard of Minecraft is a bit like saying you haven’t heard of Candy Crush. The craze has swept the nation, with people of all ages finding Steve … Continue reading
Could New Babel Fish Technology Take Away The Final Barrier to Privacy?
News this week of Skype’s translator program becoming accessible to the general public has sparked the imagination of many people around the world. Is this the start of the Babel … Continue reading
Is The End Nigh for Windows 8 Users?
Looking at the monthly operating system usage figures this morning, one thing became blatantly clear. Those that have made the commitment and moved to Windows 8 may be on to … Continue reading
Google Alert Helps Reinforce Your Security Online
If you are one of the millions of online users that choose to use the same password every online account, you may have to think again. As this week Google … Continue reading
VPN Use on the Rise Amongst Savvy Travellers
A recent study by Smarter Travel suggests that more and more savvy travelers are using VPNs to secure the best prices for plane tickets. Due to differences in regional pricing, … Continue reading