bug
Mullvad's Exit IPs Are Fingerprinting Its Users
Your WireGuard public key can tie your sessions together across Mullvad servers. That's exactly the sort of subtle linkage that privacy-conscious users assume does not exist.
Privacy
audits
What DuckDuckGo's VPN audit can and cannot tell you
Securitum signed off on DuckDuckGo's no-logs policy last month. The audit is better than most and thinner than some, and understanding why is the difference between useful privacy scepticism and reading marketing copy.
age-verification
The Age Verification Arms Race Just Moved to Your Operating System
Apple volunteered to be the internet's bouncer. The UK didn't even ask. Now the same infrastructure is heading to the US, France, and Australia. And VPNs are next on the list.
News
Big Browser is watching - How to get your privacy back
After Firefox's recent improvements [https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/14/15802102/firefox-54-update-faster-less-memory] - namely the introduction of multi-threading allowing the use of multiple processes, even though their number is currently limited to 4 - it is no surprise to see the Mozilla Foundation is trying to market
Browser
Privacy Badger eats super-cookies
Browser extensions like Adblock Plus [https://adblockplus.org/], Ghostery [https://www.ghostery.com/en/our-solutions/ghostery-add-on/] and Disconnect [https://disconnect.me/disconnect] can help you block online ads and some forms of online tracking. They all share a flaw: these add-ons rely on predefined lists [https://easylist.adblockplus.org/en/
Browser
Meet the Online Tracking Device That is Virtually Impossible to Block
> A new kind of tracking tool, canvas fingerprinting, is being used to follow visitors to thousands of top websites, from WhiteHouse.gov to YouPorn. Update: After this article was published, YouPorn contacted us to say it had removed AddThis technology from its website, saying that the website was "
Privacy
SSL Eye : How to know if you are the victim of a Man In The Middle attack
"Man In The Middle" is an attack type where the hacker can eavesdrop on the communication between you and a website or app. For example, a Man In The Middle attack between you and your bank's website would allow the attacker to get your login credentials.
News
Windows 10 free upgrade has a price : your privacy
So, you've just updated your PC to the brand new smoother, faster, more user-friendly Windows 10? Windows 10 has great features, like the virtual assistant, Cortana, virtual desktops, a more mouse and keyboard-friendly start menu with live tiles - Windows 10 is everything Windows 8 should have been-.