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In a notable move, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has directed senior government officials to switch to encrypted messaging services like Signal. This decision was prompted by a telecommunications breach by Chinese hackers that targeted the communications of "highly targeted individuals." The Importance of
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The start of 2025 has brought with it a stark reminder of the need for robust cybersecurity. It's easy to believe that major data breaches and ransomware attacks only impact large corporations, but the truth is that these incidents have a ripple effect, potentially affecting anyone who uses
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CVE-2024-45387 has been rated with a CVSS score of 9.9, indicating its critical severity. This vulnerability affects versions 8.0.0 and 8.0.1 of Apache Traffic Control's Traffic Ops component, which is responsible for managing CDN configurations and interactions. Apache Traffic Control is
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On July 24, 2024, millions of Google Chrome users on Windows suddenly found themselves locked out of their accounts as their saved passwords mysteriously vanished. This incident, while resolved relatively quickly, serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities inherent in our current approach to password management. What Happened? On
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In April 2024, Proton acquired Standard Notes — the E2E-encrypted note-taking app that had been running independently since 2017. At the time, the privacy community reaction split roughly in half: some people were relieved a well-built privacy tool was getting more resources, and some were bracing for it
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Telegram, the popular messaging app known for its focus on privacy and security, which is highly questionable, has recently introduced a new feature that has left many users and security experts deeply concerned. The "Peer-to-Peer Login" (P2PL) system, as Telegram calls it, promises users a free
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After years of offering email privacy and security through their web and mobile apps, Proton Mail has finally released official desktop clients for Windows, Mac, and Linux users, three months after debuting in beta. The company aims to provide a "distraction-free" email experience with the new native
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Cloudflare, a major content delivery network and web security company, recently announced the open sourcing of Pingora, its in-house developed Rust-based proxy framework. Pingora has been powering Cloudflare's infrastructure and managing a significant portion of Internet traffic worldwide. Why Cloudflare built Pingora In a blog post
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The release of Fedora Asahi Remix 39 marks a major milestone in bringing a fully-featured and polished Linux experience to Apple's M-series chips. Developed through close collaboration between the Fedora and Asahi Linux projects, Fedora Asahi Remix provides an integrated Linux distribution tailored for Apple Silicon
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Microsoft Outlook is one of the most widely used email clients in the world, both for personal and business use. However, recent changes to the Outlook software have privacy advocates and researchers concerned about how user data is being handled. Outlook Shares Login Credentials One of the most alarming discoveries
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Originally published December 2023. Updated April 2026 with Roundcube 1.7 release status and current project health. Nextcloud took over Roundcube in November 2023 — and the obvious question for anyone running Roundcube on a self-hosted mail server is whether the project is still maintained, still improving, and still worth
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Google recently announced plans to incorporate their own IP protection feature into Chrome by default in future releases. This IP protection will work by routing users' traffic through Google-run privacy proxies. On the surface, Google claims this is to protect users' privacy by hiding their IP addresses