A Reddit user and software engineer went ahead and reverse-engineered TikTok to see what makes it tick (heh). And what he found is very worrying, and somewhat expected, knowing what information apps and social platforms know about their users. But still worrying.
Honestly, we don’t know what the world would have done if we didn’t have the internet during this pandemic. Virtual…
Hackers are everywhere! From a faceless internet thug nestled comfortably behind the greasy, thumb-printed screen they should have thrown out…
Phishing, smishing (SMS phishing) and vishing (voice phishing) attacks are all on the rise. Our tendency to click on infected emails has increased with the correspondent increase in email traffic — a two-fold impact on the severity of the threat environment.
Here are some tricks you can use to avoid giving online platforms your personal information. Some ways to limit your exposure include using “alternative facts”, using guest check-out options, and a burner email.
If, before COVID-19, you were concerned about all the data that technology companies had about you, just wait. As stay-at-home orders push more professional and social activities online, it’s becoming harder to remain in control.
It’s weird that, if you wanted to video call someone ten years ago, you would turn to Skype. Not only…
Let’s face it, while Batman might be most at home the shadows, dispatching thugs and goons in the darkest hours…
Now that you’ve seen the headline, go and update your WhatsApp Desktop app right now. Whether you’re on Windows or…
Just 24 hours after Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ iPhone was hacked, his data usage apparently increased with 29,000%. Someone was syphoning huge amounts of personal data from his iPhone 10 — but at that stage, no-one knew where it was all going.