Internet Explorer in 2019: Still Using It Can Cost You Dearly
In an advisory issued Monday, Sep 23, Microsoft warned that Internet Explorer (IE) suffers from a critical vulnerability that can ...
Tag: Privacy News
Privacy is the ability of a group or individual to hide information in order to selectively express certain features about themselves.
The boundaries of what is considered private change based on the context and setting of what is discussed.
One of the main advantages of cryptocurrencies is their privacy.
The most well-known cryptocurrencies that have an extra emphasis on privacy are Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC), DASH (DASH), Verge (XVG).
Even though privacy is desired in the virtual world, it also has the drawbacks of criminal use.
Cryptocurrency exchanges have often been prone to malicious hacking attempts.
Increasing Regulations Could Mark the End of Privacy Coins
Privacy coins are, in a way, what many envision to be the true meaning of cryptocurrencies. They're decentralized assets that ...
Will the U.S. Government Start Regulating Bitcoin Miners?
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, while carrying the potential to change the financial world, are also utilized by criminals and other bad ...
5 Best Bitcoin Mixers and Privacy Tools
Although Bitcoin is often described as an anonymous payment system by outsider observers, this couldn't be further from the truth. ...
Here’s Why UK Coinbase Will No Longer Support Zcash
It was recently revealed that Coinbase's U.K. branch would be dropping support for Zcash (ZEC) by August 26th. The privacy ...
Deutsche Bank Data Breach Reminds Us Why We Need Cryptocurrencies
If you’re a Deutsche Bank client, there’s more bad news in store than the already significant fact that it has ...
Social Media Giant Facebook Struck with Massive $5 Billion Penalty by the FTC
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a $5 billion penalty on social media giant Facebook for violating ...
How Blockchain Technology Can Prevent Non-Consensual Surveillance
Tourists with Android phones are having their devices taken away by Chinese border patrol agents who then snoop on their ...
Software Engineer Launches Heiswap: An Ethereum Mixer Endorsed by Vitalik Buterin
In an attempt to address the relative lack of privacy within the Ethereum ecosystem, software engineer Kendrick Tan has developed ...
“Facebook Will Have No Special Rights or Privileges” Says Libra Co-Founder
David Marcus, Head of Calibra and Libra co-founder, says that Facebook will not have access to the private details processed ...
Popular Ethereum Wallet and DApp Bridge Metamask Launches Mobile App
Consensys-backed MetaMask has announced that it will be releasing its popular Ethereum and ERC-20 bridge software on mobile platforms later ...
Tech Giants Can Prove Their Commitment to Privacy With Blockchain
Aside from its financial applications, blockchain technology is worthy of praise thanks to its security and privacy capabilities. Being incredibly ...
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