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A New Surveillance Tool Invades Border Towns

This week, WIRED reported that a group of prolific scammers known as the Yahoo Boys are openly operating on major platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Telegram. Evading...

DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused browser gets cross-device syncing and backups

It's no secret that using the internet usually means handing over most of your personal information – consciously or not. DuckDuckGo bills itself as an alternative to this,...

How security experts unravel ransomware

Hackers use ransomware to go after every industry, to return access to a victim's files. It’s a lucrative business to be in. In the first six months...

Facebook’s Message Encryption Was Built to Fail

The details are chilling. Police raiding a home, a teenager and her mother arrested, fetal remains exhumed from a rural burial plot. When police dragged off a 17-year-old...

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