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Google updates its Privacy Policy; introduces additional privacy for Chrome extensions
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: September 27, 2022
The search giant has finally announced a solid developer strategy for online privacy. The new policy would restrict developers’ liberty…
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After Chrome and Firefox; fake add-ons turn up to Microsoft’s Edge
Samuel Walker
Last Updated: November 30, 2021
Microsoft is highly known for Windows, computer software, and cloud services. The company also entered into the web browsing network…
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Facebook fixes a major bug; saves millions of Android Messenger users from getting spied
Samuel Walker
Last Updated: December 24, 2020
Facebook rooted a harmful bug that could have left millions of its Android Messenger users at risk of being spied.
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Sci-Hub tracks researchers using spyware; SNSI claims
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: November 18, 2020
The cyber intelligence firm that provides solutions between universities and publishers, Scholarly Networks Security Initiative (SNSI), unveils that Sci-Hub uses…
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Canadian government to amend privacy laws; bill legislation expected this week
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: September 27, 2022
The federal government of Canada is on its way to its first major privacy legislation in decades. After the increasing…
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EU privacy activist group Noyb claims Apple tracks users, files two complaints
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 17, 2020
Apple is up against a famous European advocate Maximilian Schrems. The Austrian privacy campaigner claims that the iPhone maker tracks…
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Popular pirate sites suddenly vanishing from DuckDuckGo search results
Rob Githinji
Last Updated: December 24, 2020
Search engines are the place where everyone can find what they are looking for. Well, not in all cases. Entertainment…
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New malware dubbed ModPipe identified; targets Oracle PoS systems
Samuel Walker
Last Updated: September 27, 2022
The ESET researchers have warned against a new malware working as a modular backdoor. It functions to give intruders access…
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League of Legends: Riot announces new VPN policy; blocks access to Wild Rift Beta
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: December 24, 2020
Riot Games has announced a new access policy for its recently released League of Legends: Wild Rift Beta. In order…
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Australia’s Scamwatch warns Netflix users of a new phishing scam
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: September 27, 2022
The latest phishing scam is targeting Netflix customers through emails asking to update their payment details. Users must stay alert…
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