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News

• Dutch Judges rule Facebook violated data privacy rules
• TikTok is under investigation by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre
• AI backlash prompts Discord to revise its privacy policy
• Malicious actors using AI-generated YouTube videos to spread infostealer malware, report
• China-linked hackers targeting unpatched SonicWall SMA devices with malware
• US Govt’s trusted quantum-resistant encryption algorithm has a flaw, researchers find
• GoDaddy was hacked as attackers installed malware on its servers
• Google Fi breach exposes customers’ data
• Google to pay $29.5 million in settlements for location tracking lawsuits
• The US House of Representatives prohibits TikTok use by lawmakers and staff
• Twitter to bring end-to-end encryption back to Direct Messages again
• A non-profit think tank defends crypto privacy over Tornado Cash sanctions
• Australia’s telecom firm Telstra Employees’ Data leaked On The Dark Web
• Websites are dropping the Facebook button as consumers demand more privacy
• Coinbase is reportedly selling users’ Geo-location data to ICE through Tracer tools
• Security researcher alleges DuckDuckGo privacy policy to be shady
• India’s new rule for VPNs raises data security, surveillance, and privacy concerns
• U.S. to step up Kaspersky security probe following the Ukraine war
• VPN usage in Russia escalates amid the Ukraine invasion
• Google to integrate passwordless authentication to Chrome and Android
• Microsoft to integrate a Cloudflare powered VPN in Edge browser
• Cloudflare saves cryptocurrency platform from a record DDoS invasion
• Hackers trying to steal Facebook passwords in a phishing scheme
• Hackers breached multiple organizations with OAuth apps, GitHub
• Top NFT marketplace Rarible escapes exploit to a severe security flaw
• DOJ seizes RaidForums for data peddling
• Media reports claim NSO Group spyware targets senior EU officials
• FFDroider, an information-stealing malware, creates havoc
• Nord Security raises $100 million to better capitalize on NordVPN growth
• Advanced encryption methods could resolve internet privacy issues, New Scientists
• Block’s Cash App loses customer data to former staff
• Borat malware poses triple threats in a single package
• Worldwide cyberwar break out possibility after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
• ProtonMail upgrades to V4 as privacy tech keeps attracting masses
• Uber-investor backed Airlift fixes OTP vulnerability in its e-commerce store
• Popular travel apps are exposing sensitive data of millions of users, report
• Data of 21 million users from 3 popular free mobile VPNs advertised for sale online
• Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple face stalwart privacy decisions pipeline in the EU
• Chinese-affiliated APT31 reportedly copied and reuse the NSA hacking code
• Billions of SHAREit app users at risk of getting their private information exposed
• Hacker blackmails IPTV services over stolen data
• Web consumers are concerned about data privacy; still, they ignore it
• Link previews: How sharing links on social apps can turn into a security risk
• Snapchat joins the social giant amid Facebook Apple tracking transparency feud
• Tiktok rolls out new security features for its underage users
• Google updates on tightening Android security and privacy
• Amazon Ring’s client tally surpasses 2000 US police and fire departments
• Israel’s data-for-vaccines drives quick rollout but raises privacy concerns
• Court orders two Colorado-based YTS users to settle piracy claims of filmmakers
• Google’s new privacy-friendly plan FLoC likely to replace cookies
• Biden’s approach towards Big Tech will secure consumers’ online privacy
• The world’s most heavily surveilled cities (fresh report with latest statistics)
• Japanese advertisers see cookies consent and data privacy as prime concerns for 2021
• UK Watchdog, CMA to investigate Google Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox rollout plan
• Apple eradicates feature that allowed apps to bypass firewalls and VPNs on Big Sur
• What about users’ data privacy as Google completes Fitbit acquisition
• WhatsApp to share users’ data with Facebook after recent Privacy Policy update
• Demand for privacy coins may spike in 2021 following the establishment of CBDCs
• Spotify hack paved the way for users to upload bootleg remixes as podcasts
• NordVPN goes supersonic with latest 10Gbps servers speed upgrade
• Europol and FBI take action against Safe-Inet VPN service for helping cybercriminals
• US’s FTC seeks privacy information from video streaming and social media giants
• Menstruation apps share users private data with third-parties, reports Privacy International
• Australia’s consumer guardian accuses Facebook over deceptive VPN app
• Facebook to shift UK users from EU’s privacy jurisdiction to California post-Brexit
• Privacy wallets are used for more than 13% of money laundering crimes, reports Elliptic
• French ePrivacy monitor charges Google and Amazon with hefty penalties for breaching Cookies Policy
• Apple tightening websites and app privacy as it gears up to release anti-tracking feature
• Taiwanese electronics leader Foxconn becomes a victim of ransomware; attackers demand $34 million
• Edward Snowden asks Donald Trump to free Wikileaks founder before leaving the White House
• Google updates its Privacy Policy; introduces additional privacy for Chrome extensions
• After Chrome and Firefox; fake add-ons turn up to Microsoft’s Edge
• Facebook fixes a major bug; saves millions of Android Messenger users from getting spied
• Sci-Hub tracks researchers using spyware; SNSI claims
• Canadian government to amend privacy laws; bill legislation expected this week
• EU privacy activist group Noyb claims Apple tracks users, files two complaints
• Popular pirate sites suddenly vanishing from DuckDuckGo search results
• New malware dubbed ModPipe identified; targets Oracle PoS systems
• League of Legends: Riot announces new VPN policy; blocks access to Wild Rift Beta
• Australia’s Scamwatch warns Netflix users of a new phishing scam
• Google to launch its very own VPN service for U.S. Google One customers
• Exclusive: A new bitcoin jackpot scam hits users’ cell phones
• Google Accused of Data Breaches by Australia’s Consumer Watchdog
• COVID-19 contact tracing applications are privacy snares, Defcon
• The European Union to Scrutinize Tiktok’s Privacy and Data Processing Practices

VPN

Security

• Cinema HD in 2023: Legal and safety considerations, best alternatives
• What is DD-WRT? A comprehensive guide
• Is Soap2Day safe and legal in 2023? What are its best alternatives?
• How to Jailbreak your iPhone: Step-by-step guide and potential pitfalls
• Is Telegram safe in 2023? How to access it securely?
• How to block YouTube ads in 2023 (10 working ways)
• Formula 1 cyber threats and security measures: An in-depth guide
• TikTok privacy and security concerns – Should you use this app?
• Is MyFlixer safe and legal in 2023? How to use it securely?
• HiMovies: Is it safe & legal in 2023? What are best alternatives?
• How to ensure Grindr privacy – The complete guide
• What is social engineering, and how can we prevent it effectively?
• qBitTorrent vs. uTorrent: Which is the better and safer to use in 2023?
• What is Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)? Detailed 2023 guide
• Is qBittorrent safe to use in 2023? (Know about it all)
• 19 best anti-tracking software to enhance your online privacy
• iOS vs. Android smartphone security: A detailed 2023 comparison
• 17 biggest breaches of the 21st century
• Is the Vivaldi browser safe? A closer look at its privacy browser status
• What is Wave Browser, and how do you uninstall it? (2023 Guide)
• Deepfakes: What and why are they so dangerous?
• Moviestars: Is it safe to use? What are its legal alternatives in 2023?
• NFT scams and how to avoid them: Risks and safety in 2023
• 123Chill: Is it safe in 2023? What are available alternatives?
• SpaceMov: Is it safe in 2023? Which legal alternatives are available?
• How to delete your personal information from the internet
• What is sextortion, and how to avoid it?
• What is spoofing, and how can you prevent it?
• How safe is Bluetooth? Know all about Bluetooth security
• How to make your Facebook profile private in 2023
• Identity theft: What it is, how to prevent, types and warning signs
• The Apple Security Alert scam: How to get rid of it on iPhone or Mac
• What is Doxing? Learn all you need to know and protect yourself
• YouTube Kids: Is it safe for kids? A parental guide
• The 17 best torrent search engines in 2023
• 13 best ExtraTorrent alternatives in 2023
• Best Stream2Watch alternatives in 2023 (also find out if the site is safe)
• What is spyware, and how do you remove it?
• How to view (and manage) Google Chrome saved passwords
• Signal vs WhatsApp: Which one is really private and secure?
• 11 best GPS spoofing apps for Android and iOS
• Is OneBox HD safe in 2023? Any legal alternatives?
• What is SIM swapping? How can you keep yourself safe?
• Is TeaTV safe and legal in 2023? What are the legal alternatives?
• What is an evil twin attack? How can you detect and fight it?
• 13 Best Showbox Alternatives in March 2023
• How to choose a secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies
• Top 15 Facebook Marketplace scams and how to avoid them
• What is Catfishing online: The signs and how to protect
• Delete your Snapchat account: The regularly updated complete guide
• How to secure your digital wallet. Dos and don’ts
• Safest countries for torrenting today (and worsts) in 2023
• Can an iPhone be hacked – How to secure your iPhone?
• The Apple AirTag: What is it, and why is it so dangerous?
• 5 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
• Chatbot security measures you need to consider
• What is a mirror site?
• 13 best privacy-focused alternatives to common Linux software
• What is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) or PUP?
• 14 best browser extensions for online privacy and security
• Secure coding: What is it, and why should you care about it?
• StreamEast: Is it safe to use in 2023? What are good alternatives?
• MoviesJoy: Is it safe to use in 2023? Any legal alternatives?
• GoStream: Is it safe to use today? What are alternatives to it?
• Four best ad blockers for Twitch in 2023
• All about Search Encrypt browser hijacker and how to remove it
• PrimeWire: Is it legal and safe in 2023? How to access it securely?
• Is Roblox safe for kids in 2023? How to keep your children secure on it?
• iCloud Security: How Secure is Apple’s Storage for Your Data?
• 19 Best Public or Free DNS Servers (March 2023 Tested)
• 7 Best Spam Call Blockers for iPhone and iOS in 2023
• How to avoid elder fraud: A guide for older people, carers, and relatives
• 27 Best Free Network IP Scanning Tools for 2023
• Is TikTok Safe for Kids in 2023?
• 81 common online scams fraudsters and cybercriminals use today
• The best internet privacy tools for 2023
• Is 123Movies safe and legal in 2023? What are good alternatives?
• YiFy: What is it? Is it safe and legal in 2023? What are the alternatives?
• Is AZMovies safe and legal in 2023? What are the alternatives available?
• 41 data privacy statistics and facts you can’t afford to ignore in 2023
• The dirty digital dozen – 12 worst computer viruses in history
• How to ensure OnlyFans privacy: An in-depth guide
• What is Layer 2 Forwarding (L2F), and how it works?
• 13 best game torrent websites in 2023
• What is the IKEv2/IPsec Protocol? All You Need to Know
• What is the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)? Here is all you need to know
• 23 online security and privacy trends to look for in 2023
• The very best free encryption software tools in 2023
• How to delete your Instagram account (or deactivate it) for good in 2023
• How to disable IPv6 on Windows, Mac, and router
• How to disable WebRTC in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Edge
• KProxy review: Does it offer enough to rival a VPN?
• What is internet privacy and why it’s essential today?
• Delete your Telegram account: The regularly updated complete guide
• Terrarium TV safety and legality in 2023 (plus viable alternatives)
• What is the Tor browser, and why should one use it today?
• Is Showbox a safe and legal streaming app?
• IPv4 vs IPv6: The differences between two that you should know today
• What is Network Address Translation (NAT) firewall and is it necessary?
• Will ‘Meta’ resolve data and privacy issues with ‘Facebook’?
• What is port forwarding, how safe is it to use today?
• Perfect forward secrecy: What it is, how it works, all about it
• What is AES encryption, and how does it work? (With examples)
• 49 best safe alternatives to CouchTuner in 2023 that work
• 11 Best Cpasbien Alternatives for March 2023 + Safety Tips
• How secure is blockchain really? Why you can’t hack Bitcoin
• 18 tips to secure your Zoom chats and why do it anyway
• 16 best parental control apps for iPhone and Android in 2023
• Here’s how to remove metadata from photos (on any device)
• 17 best free torrent clients in 2023 (fast and safe downloaders)
• 20 Best Kickass Alternatives (Safe and Working in 2023)
• Internet privacy in the US (the laws, states that take data security seriously, and all)
• How to delete Google search history (ultimate 2023 guide with screenshots)
• Best proxy service providers of 2023 (and why your business needs one)
• What is the anti-Google search engine DuckDuckGo all about and how to use it
• How to make TikTok account private (ensuring kids safety on the platform)
• 8 best WhatsApp alternatives (the safest choices in 2023)
• The ultimate guide to internet and computer security
• How to browse the internet anonymously (11 easy and effective ways)
• 25 best dark web sites for 2023 (with direct access links)
• 15 best secure and encrypted messaging apps to use in 2023
• Top 15 privacy and security stories of the 21st century
• 6 times when hackers forced companies to go bankrupt and shut down
• How to prevent hacking (an ultimate guide with 35 effective ways)
• How to jailbreak a Firestick and stream safely in March 2023
• 35 travel safety tips (both online and offline security)
• Is it safe to use hotel WiFi? No. Here’s how you can protect yourself when on it
• What is an SSL certificate and reasons why you must care about it
• 13 social media security best practices for optimum privacy (2023 guide)
• How to encrypt your internet traffic (the 2023 guide)
• What is a URL blacklist and how do I fix it?
• Is Putlocker safe and legal? How to use it securely
• Public WiFi dangers and how can you protect yourself
• 27 best torrent sites in March 2023 (actively tested, working list)
• Disable ad tracking on all your devices (complete guide with screenshots)
• How to strengthen Firefox privacy and security (the ultimate booklet)
• What is a DDoS attack? How do I stop one?
• What is a keylogger? How to detect, remove and further avoid it
• What is web tracking and how to avoid being tracked online
• 23 best free spyware removal tools (10 are free for life)
• Your a-z booklet to web browsers and their engines
• 40 cyberbullying statistics for 2023 (it is time to take action)
• 5 best TrueCrypt alternatives to encrypt your data today
• Learn all about cookies tracking (and how to stop it)
• PRISM Program: Here is all you need to know about it
• How to stop internet throttling – get all you pay for
• Keep kids safe: Your A to Z booklet on teens online safety
• A complete guide to IP leak protection – Keep your armor intact
• The ‘Eyes’ are on us: Five Eyes, 9 Eyes, and 14 Eyes
• How to block ISP tracking – Hide your online activities
• 15 ways to make Android more secure in 2023
• How to tell if someone has hacked your laptop camera
• How to download torrents safely and protect your identity while torrenting
• All about browser fingerprinting and how to avoid this severe web threat
• 15 ways to tell if someone is spying on your cell phone (and how to stop it)
• 15 cybersecurity tips for staying safe from cyber attacks
• What is the dark web? How to access it safely (complete guide)
• Is torrenting safe? Is it legal or illegal? What happens if I get caught?
• 19 ways to stay safe online and keep internet threats at a bay
• How to change the IP address to another country (4 easy ways)
• What is encryption, how it works; all you need to know about it is here
• The 15 Best Safe Pirate Bay Alternatives in March 2023 (Tested)
• The 20 best private search engines to use in March 2023
• Top 15 PayPal scams (plus how to spot and avoid them easily)
• 17 best free firewall software (for Mac, Windows, and Android collectively)
• 16 best ad blockers to avoid annoying ads in 2023 (all secure, majority free)
• 11 most secure browsers for private browsing in 2023
• 18 tips for better Facebook privacy (easy and effective methods)
• 31 Best Free Proxy Sites to Surf Anonymously Online in 2023
• 14 ways to protect your online privacy (in 2023 and beyond)
• How to hide IP address in 2023: An ultimate guide

Geoblocking

Antivirus

• Bitdefender vs ESET antivirus neck-to-neck comparison 2023
• How to remove a virus from an iPhone or Android phone
• How to remove Yahoo Search from Google Chrome
• The YTMP3.cc virus: How to get rid of it in 2023
• What is malware, how it works, and how to remove it?
• 7 best free antivirus software for top-notch protection in 2023
• Avast vs Windows Defender: Which antivirus is best among the two
• The best antivirus apps for iPhone and iPad in 2023
• Best antivirus with VPN included in 2023
• Bitdefender vs. Avast: Which antivirus is better?
• McAfee vs. Norton: Which one is best to use in 2023?
• 10 best cloud antivirus to use in 2023 (stealthy protection for business pros)
• 9 best antivirus software with parental controls for 2023
• 10 best antivirus software for 2023 (Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS)
• What is malvertising, and how to protect against it?
• Is Windows Defender good enough to use in 2023 (yes and no)

Cloud

• 20 best free cloud storage providers to use in 2023
• Keeping your dropbox safe: 11 ways to make the cloud service more secure

Email

• Email spoofing: What is it, its dangers, examples, and protection?
• Delete your Gmail account: The ultimate guide
• The best temporary disposable email services in 2023
• ProtonMail vs. Tutanota: Who wins the battle for the best secure email?
• How to send an anonymous email in 2023 (5 easy ways)
• 13 best privacy-friendly Gmail alternatives to use in 2023
• What are phishing emails and how to protect yourself in 2023
• How to encrypt your emails: An easy-to-follow guide on email encryption
• How to use Tutanota secure email – A comprehensive guide
• 20 most secure email providers to use in 2023

Password

• LastPass users: Here’s what you need to do after the breach
• How to create strong passwords and remember them: The ultimate guide
• What is 2-factor authentication, and why should I use it?
• The most hacked passwords in the world (an extensive report)
• Dangers of reusing passwords – Know why is it bad and how you can avoid it
• 15 best password managers for 2023

Reviews

• Bright Data review: An honest and extensive take on the proxy provider
• Comprehensive Urban VPN review: Is it secure and private?
• DuckDuckGo review: Your privacy matters while you browse
• Incogni review: How good is Surfshark’s new security tool
• Fastmail review 2023: Premium prices, basic services
• VPNArea review: An underrated VPN with notable service
• Extensive Betternet review: Offers an awful cost-efficiency
• Surfshark antivirus review: How good is the One bundle?
• Kaspersky antivirus review: How safe is it in 2023?
• Whoer VPN review: Has got only the basics covered
• VeePN review: Good speeds and features but deficient privacy
• X-VPN review: Good UX and speeds but has dubious characteristics
• Keeper password manager review: Is it a suitable option in 2023?
• Dashlane review: Dissecting the password manager for safety, functionality, and performance
• Froxy review: Can it match industry leaders’ offerings?
• Malwarebytes review: So how good is it, really?
• Comprehensive PandaVPN review – Great speed, but is it good as a whole?
• Objective Bark review: Is this parental control app worth it?
• TotalAV review: A versatile antivirus but is it a dependable option?
• Avast antivirus review: Does it offer sufficient protection in 2023?
• Mullvad VPN review: Can this privacy-enthusiasts favorite compete with the big boys?
• TorGuard VPN review: Good for privacy and P2P activities but not for other purposes
• Turbo VPN review: A free VPN that could, nevertheless, be too expensive
• Atlas VPN review: Affordable, even offers a free plan, but is it good enough?
• Hushmail review 2023: Secure but not as privacy-friendly as many think
• HMA (HideMyAss) VPN review: Does it truly hide you online?
• Hola VPN review: A free VPN service that is too expensive, even free of charge
• RusVPN review: A newcomer with an impeccable service best suited for beginners
• CactusVPN 2023 extensive review: Generally good but has a few drawbacks
• Hotspot Shield review: A VPN that gives you all the bang for your buck unless you’re on Linux
• AirVPN review: Likeable for advanced users who prefer security over entertainment
• Comprehensive VyprVPN 2023 review – Is it good enough today?
• StrongVPN review: Does the VPN provide enough value to justify its pricing?
• Astrill VPN Review: Offers distinctive advantages, but is it good for everyday users?
• Windscribe VPN review: Is this cheap VPN with a free plan secure too?
• Perfect Privacy VPN review: Good for security but not streaming
• McAfee antivirus review: An old player in the antivirus industry. But, can it lead?
• pCloud review: Is this Swiss-based cloud provider worth using in 2023?
• Unbiased WebWatcher review: Is this monitoring tool worth it?
• ProtonMail review: Is it really the most secure email service in 2023?
• Ivacy VPN review: An affordable hidden gem or just a cheap provider?
• LastPass review: Deep dive into the good and bad of this famous password manager
• TunnelBear review 2023: Enticing free version and paid plans, but is this VPN worth it?
• PureVPN review: Find out if you should trust it for your privacy
• Ultimate ProtonVPN review 2023: Budget-friendly but is it up to the task?
• NordPass review: How good and safe is this password manager to use in 2023
• PrivateVPN review: Great performance with modest features
• IPVanish review: Works nicely for your security unless you’re in China
• Private Internet Access review: A VPN with nothing wrong except its jurisdiction
• McAfee Safe Connect review: A VPN with only average online privacy features
• CyberGhost review: A budget-friendly VPN, but has its own cons
• NordVPN review: Offers good speed and security but has a minor (ignorable) snag
• Ultimate Surfshark Review: Affordable, But Does It Provide Enough Value?
• ExpressVPN review: A fast and furious solution to your internet privacy