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The Wikimedia Foundation is working on making its projects more secure to protect users' privacy. As one can imagine, there are plenty of technological obstacles that the found...

Facebook Releases Guide to Help Prevent Abuse in Partnership with Domestic Violence Group

Facebook is looking to make a push to help prevent domestic abuse in the social media realm by teaming up with its safety advisory board to launch a new guide for survivors of such...

Mozilla Introduces New Developments Focusing On Web Security

Make no mistake about it, Mozilla is committed to making the web a safer place for its users. Although browser security remains somewhat dubious--all of the main browsers...

Google Integrates Its App Verification Tool Directly Into Google Play

Malware is a serious concern for mobile devices. Android devices are espe...

Tumblr Tells iOS Users to Change Passwords, Download Security Fix

Tumblr has just released a "very important" security update for their iOS app that they say will address a significant flaw that allowed for passwords to be compromised in "certain...

NSA Is Writing Security Code For Android

The openness of Android has always been a blessing and a curse. It's a blessing because anybody can do what they want with it, but that openness means...

Oracle Will Make Java Security A Priority Going Forward

To say Java is vulnerable to exploits would be the understatement of the...

Even After Yahoo Defends Itself, Security Expert Still Calls Email Address Plan ‘Trash’

Yahoo has raised a pretty good amount of concern regarding account security with a...

Security Expert Call Yahoo’s Email Plan ‘Moronic’

A week ago, we reported that Yahoo was about to give away inactive email ad...

CBS Reporter Hacked, Involved ‘Search and Exfiltration of Data’

An internal investigation by a cyber security firm, hired by CBS News, has confirmed that investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson's computer was "accessed by an unauthorized, exter...

Chinese Hackers Targeted Obama, McCain in 2008, Say Officials

In 2009, President Obama admitted that his campaign's infrastructure had fallen victim to a hacking attack. He said that hackers had gained access to some emails, various campaign...

LinkedIn Unveils Two-Step Verification on the Heels of Twitter

Following Twitter's recent announcement, LinkedIn has just launched their own two...

Twitter Finally Launches Two-Step Verification

After a series of high-profile hacks and calls from the user base, T...

Kids Are Browsing Porn Earlier Than You Can Even Imagine, According to Study

As a parent, the internet is both a useful and possibly scary tool. It opens the world up for your kids and allows them to experience a ton of info that they wouldn't have been abl...

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