Internet businesses rely on the fundamental concept of selling content that’s unique and original, protected by some intellectual property laws. But when one company infringes into the copyrights of others, all hell will break loose.
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What are the security implications of disabling ad blockers?
The rise of ad blockers in the browsers of millions of Internet users have come to alarm many websites and ad networks, not least because it would minimize the exposure of their products and services, but also because it will cut down their profits.
Dating site BeautifulPeople.com’s breach exposes 1.1 million user data
Some “not so beautiful people” may have taken revenge on dating site BeautifulPeople.com after what is believed as the portal’s database has been breached and about 1.1 million user data sold on the black market.
Viber joins the end-to-end encryption wagon
The controversial issue of encryption seems to have given Viber the fright, prompting the instant messaging company to finally embrace full security for its more than 700 million users through end-to-end encryption.
Advanced Persistent Threat uses Microsoft documents to target journalists, others
If you are a journalist or human rights worker, or simply a Tibetan, who resides in territories that were formerly colonies of China, you might have been going through some form of advanced persistent threats that are intended to harm your computers.
UK government wants to build surveillance into tech products right at the production level
As if forcing tech firms to disable their encryption and provide backdoor access to government agencies is not enough, the government of United Kingdom now also wants the same companies to submit their products to the government prior to packaging them for delivery to store shelves.