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Electronic health records and data abuse: it's about more than medical info

After the Anthem mega-breach, questions abound about possible abuses of medical data. Here is a breakdown that offers some context.

WhatsApp privacy is 'broken,' reveals proof-of-concept hack

WhatsApp's privacy settings are "broken" and can be bypassed by downloading a simple bit of software, claims the Dutch developer behind proof-of-concept tool WhatsSpy Public.

Edward Snowden doesn't use an iPhone for privacy reasons

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has claimed he doesn't use an iPhone for fear of surveillance technology in the smartphone, reports The Independent.

Facebook privacy - why statements about copyright don't do anything

Facebook users around the world have reported the return of the network’s longer-lasting hoaxes - a legal disclaimer which allows users to regain copyright over their images and other content. Here's why it doesn't work.

Unpatched security hole has left millions of Moonpig customers at risk for 17 months

Moonpig, the online personalised card company, has been accused of a shockingly sloppy attitude to security, after apparently leaving a serious hole in its security unpatched.

Hobbit-inspired sword can help you find unsecured WiFi hotspots

Like many others, I was enchanted by The Hobbit (and later Lord of the Rings) at a young age - long before Peter Jackson turned J R R Tolkien's middle-earth fantasy books into a series of blockbuster movies.

Mobile security: flaw allows hackers to read texts and listen to calls

Hackers can eavesdrop on your phone calls and text messages even with cell networks using "the most advanced encryption available" according to The Washington Post.

IT Pros also guilty of risqué selfies on mobiles

ESET study reveals many IT professionals are guilty of storing indecent material on their mobile phones, which would leave them embarrassed if lost.

Privacy online - what you can do (and what you can’t)

Many of us have moments when we need, or want, to be more private online - when searching for a new job, for instance, or when having a private business conversation.

How an innocuous app morphed into a trojan – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research uncovers an Android app that initially had no harmful features but months later turned into a spying tool

Employee monitoring: Is ‘bossware’ right for your company?

By: Phil Muncaster

While employee monitoring software may boost productivity, it may also be a potential privacy minefield and it can affect your relationship with your employees

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Maltego: Check how exposed you are online

By: Sol González

A primer on how to use this powerful tool for uncovering and connecting information from publicly available sources

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