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Rival ransomware gangs battle as one group threatens to expose another
A ransomware group is threatening to expose a rival’s members while offering victims decryption, creating a risky and unusual cybercrime conflict.
How hackers 'trojan-horsed' QEMU virtual machines to bypass security and drop ransomware
Hackers hide ransomware tools inside virtual machines using QEMU, allowing attacks to bypass security controls and remain largely invisible.
Beyond no-log: Tor looks into seizure-proof servers that forget your data
Law enforcement agencies frequently target volunteer-run Tor relays, but a new push for RAM-only servers aims to leave authorities empty-handed
I took the UK's online safety survey — here are the red flags every privacy advocate should know
The UK wants to hear what citizens have to say about plans to improve children's online safety. However, the survey, seems to be pushing respondents in one direction.
'Trust me bro': Experts warn the UK's new digital ID approach lacks robust data protections
The new voluntary approach to UK digital IDs is a welcome change, but without a technically sound plan is only empty promises
ExpressVPN uncovers 3.7 million items of leaked AI chatbot data
Data from AI-powered chatbots may expose more than you think, according to a recent study by ExpressVPN. Here's all you need to know.
The price to pay — This is why 400+ scientists are calling for a halt to mandatory age verification
The internet gets age-gated, changing how we interact with our favorite apps and websites. While the benefits aren't clear yet, we are losing control of our privacy. Here's what's at stake.
Brits are turning their backs on US Big Tech — and looking to Europe for privacy
Geopolitical tensions and privacy fears are driving a wedge between UK users and US tech giants, with a majority now seeking closer-to-home alternatives for their digital lives.
Discord tries to 'clarify' its age verification plans, but it isn't helping
Discord has updated its press release regarding its March age verification plans, and it's not sitting well with users.
Ever heard of 'quishing'? NordVPN warns the future of scams lies in QR codes – and shares some tips on how to stay safe
NordVPN warns that QR code attacks are escalating, with a staggering 26 million individuals already potentially exposed to 'quishing.' Here's how to stay safe.