Online Privacy (page 5 of 9)

On Monday morning it was clear that B2 Bredband, Bredbandsbolaget, after the court's verdict will be forced to block its users from reaching pages belonging to The Pirate Bay or Swefilm. What and who …

A dangerous trend is spreading throughout the world. It began with the Investigatory Powers Bill (aka Snooper's Charter) in the UK. Then came the changes to Rule 41 in the US. And now, China has begun…

Recently, a white paper describing practical attacks on 64-bit block ciphers was published. This attack may allow the extraction of plain text from encrypted communication data, such as cookies that t…

A blog post written by ValdikSS explains how an attacker can use Windows's built-in function "Server Message Block" (SMB) to capture the NTLM hash of a user as well as the email address associated wit…

What is DNScrypt? DNSCrypt is a solution to the DNS protocol that is done in plain text. Whether you use a VPN or not, your DNS lookups will be done in plain text (depending on how the VPN service wor…