Troy Hunt

JANUARY 29, 2024

Stashes of breaches like this are all over the place and they fuel an exchange ecosystem that replicates billions of records of personal data over and over again. You may only search information about yourself, or those you are authorized in writing to do so. That's not going to keep you out of trouble!

Data breaches 276

Data breaches Passwords Advertising Personal Security 276

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2021

Today consumers routinely use VPNs to make purchases and do online banking, send email, and SMS chat; VPNs provide a sense of assurance that they’re protecting personal information from getting into unwanted hands, and stopping the tech giants and advertisers from collecting and monetizing their digital footprints.

B2C 214

B2C VPN Marketing Antivirus 214

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 19, 2022

VPNLab.net was a virtual private network provider that mostly advertised its services on the criminal side of the Dark Web, and provided services for various cybercriminals, including ransomware gangs. “Our service is designed for a broad spectrum of clients who care about their personal security. What was VPNLab.net?

VPN 72

VPN Encryption Cybercrime Technology 72

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

No one stops the tech giants, media conglomerates and online advertisers from intensively monetizing consumers’ online behaviors, largely without meaningful disclosure. It appears the cam in question was unwittingly set up by an employee for personal security reasons. The digital footprints of U.S.

Cyber Attacks 133

Cyber Attacks Cloud Migration Digital transformation Surveillance 133