Why Ashley Madison is cheating on its users with Big Data
It turns out having an affair online isn’t so discreet after all.
On Aug 19, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Flaw found in I2P anonymity network can reveal users’ identities
“It’s not enough to have faith upon security, rather to have an understanding of it.”
On Jul 24, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
NSA targets Web users who search for privacy tools online
Another day, another subversion of privacy by the NSA.
On Jul 3, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Bitcoin may not be anonymous after all
Researchers just discovered a major hole in Bitcoin’s anonymity.
On Jun 17, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Ask.fm unveils new feature to combat cyberbullying
The social network linked to multiple teen suicides takes steps to curb online harassment.
On May 29, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Peek into a stranger’s life with MIT’s ’20 Day Stranger’ app
No stranger danger here: ‘20 Day Stranger’ gives users a glimpse into the lives of others.
On May 12, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Online anonymity comes under fire from Australia’s top cyber-cop
Criminials aren’t the only ones looking for anonymity online.
On May 5, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Anonymity, ads, and links: What you need to know from Facebook’s F8 conference
If you’re waiting for Facebook to banish real names, keep waiting.
On Apr 30, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Behind Toroken, a bid to make Web anonymity faster
For those willing to pay in Bitcoin, Toroken’s designed to significantly speed up an anonymity network like Tor.
On Apr 11, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
You are Tor’s weak point—and law enforcement knows it
There’s been one common denominator in law enforcement’s biggest Deep Web arrests over the past year.
On Apr 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Armenian bill would ban online anonymity
“Write your posts, but if they end up in the media, then someone has to bear responsibility,” one lawmaker said.
On Mar 31, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Is Secret planning to deal with its cyberbullying problem?
Anonymous sharing app Secret is just seven weeks old: Is it mature enough to ward off cyberbullies?
On Mar 24, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
If Snapchat and Secret had a baby, it’d be anonymous messaging app Sneeky
Sneeky lets you send anonymous picture messages. Is there any way this won’t be used for dick pics?
On Mar 19, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Beta testing for Tor’s anonymous mobile OS begins this spring
Here are all the details on Tor’s new mobile OS.
On Mar 3, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Tor is building an anonymous instant messenger
Forget the $16 billion romance between Facebook and WhatsApp. There’s a new messaging tool worth watching.
On Feb 26, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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