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Amer Owaida • 31 Jan 2020 • 4 min. read
Scams
Don’t get sacked! Scams to look out for this Super Bowl
Internet of Things
IoT laws are coming: What to expect
Digital Security
Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams
As the teams prepare to battle it out on the gridiron, fraudsters are waiting to intercept your funds
Amer Owaida • 31 Jan 2020
No more default logins on new IoT devices if UK legislators get their way
Cameron Camp • 30 Jan 2020
The league and scores of teams were caught off-guard by the re-emergence of an infamous hacking group
Amer Owaida • 28 Jan 2020
How To, Privacy
How to take charge of your Google privacy settings
Have you had a Google Privacy Checkup lately? If not, when better than Data Privacy Day to audit the privacy of your Google account?
Job hunting? Beware hiring scams using spoofed company websites
Cybercriminals are putting a new twist on an old trick
Amer Owaida • 27 Jan 2020
Privacy
Google: Flaws in Safari’s privacy tool could enable tracking
The browser's anti-tracking feature could apparently give access to users’ browsing habits
Amer Owaida • 24 Jan 2020
Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records
Databases containing 14 years’ worth of customer support logs were publicly accessible with no password protection
Amer Owaida • 23 Jan 2020
Dating apps share personal data with advertisers, study says
Some of the most popular dating services may be violating GDPR or other privacy laws
Amer Owaida • 22 Jan 2020
3 ways to browse the web anonymously
Are you looking to hide in plain sight? Here’s a rundown of three options for becoming invisible online
Cecilia Pastorino • 21 Jan 2020