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VPNCompass Scholarship

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One million networks infected by new ‘reaper’ botnet

In September 2016 you may remember the DDoS attack by the Mirai Bot Network. The malware had infected over 2.5 million individual IoT […]

KRACK exposes Wi-Fi WPA2 protocol vulnerability

When setting up a new Wifi network you are presented with the option to use WPA2 as your main security protocol. Released in […]

Cloudfare announces protection against DDoS attacks

DDoS isn’t a new concept. Hacker groups have been organizing distributed denial of service attacks since ages. And these groups have boosted their […]

Australian surveillance and facial recognition system

Very soon, the surveillance cameras at airports and malls might be able to identify you by your face. Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull has […]

65% of US tech workers use a VPN

A recent cyber security survey revealed that 65% of U.S. workers in the technology sector use a virtual private network (VPN) on their […]

VPN Vendor Imprisoned in China

In an effort to crackdown the Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that allow Chinese citizens to circumvent the Great Firewall of China, a Chinese […]

UK Residents warned about unsecured WiFi networks

In a recent statement to the press, the GCHQ National Cyber Security Centre warned UK residents about connecting to unsecured WiFi networks across […]

Google Chrome Extensions hijacked by hackers

Proofpoint, a leader in the world of cybersecurity, has released information related to a recent hack that affected eight Google Chrome extensions – […]