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Tor anonymity compromised by law enforcement. Is it still safe to use?
German law enforcement agencies have managed to de-anonymize Tor users after putting surveillance on Tor servers for months.
Read moreAttacker combines phone, email lures into believable, complex attack chain
Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 10:00:10 +0000
A social engineering phone call lends authenticity to the attacker’s malicious email
Read more5 pro-freedom technologies that could change the Internet
Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:01:00 +0000
To celebrate Independence Day we’re drawing attention to five technologies that could improve life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness on the Internet.
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Read moreTor’s (security) role in the future of the Internet, with Alec Muffett
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:51:33 +0000
This week on Lock and Code, we talk about the often-undiscussed security benefits of Tor networking, also called onion networking.
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Read moreTelling stories securely, with Runa Sandvik: Lock and Code S03E07
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:40:41 +0000
In 2017, a former NSA contractor named Reality Winner was arrested for allegedly leaking an internal report to the online news outlet The Intercept. To verify the report itself, a journalist for The Intercept sent an image of the report to the NSA, but upon further inspection, it was revealed that the image was actually…
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Read moreA week in security (March 7 – March 13)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:52:34 +0000
The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.
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Read moreTwitter makes the leap to Tor
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 20:00:35 +0000
Twitter is the latest major platform to make an onion version of its service.
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Read moreTor browser fixes bug that allows JavaScript to run when disabled
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:16:27 +0000
The Tor browser has a bug that could allow JavaScript to execute on websites even when users think they’ve disabled it for maximum anonymity.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/es39u8LUhmk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreFreedom Hosting owner pleads guilty to distributing child abuse images
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:36:38 +0000
Eric Eoin Marques has pleaded guilty to running what was once believed to be the largest child abuse hosting provider on the dark web.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/8Yu2ZOyFsWg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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