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Apr 15

Is it just Spam, or Something Worse?

Learn how to check your emails for malware or phishing attempts with the experts at cloaked… We’ve talked about data breaches, and how to fortify your passwords, but there’s another topic that’s hitting pretty close to home — email attacks. Ninety-six percent of malware attacks are delivered via email, which…

Malware

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Is it just Spam, or Something Worse?
Is it just Spam, or Something Worse?

Apr 8

Data Breaches: Privacy in the Digital Age

Get the latest in privacy tips and news with Cloaked’s team of tech experts, engineers, and security professionals. Once upon a time, in the digital stone-age, we were content to navigate our “state of the art” DOS systems without considering the implications of a possible data breach. In fact, data…

Privacy

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Data Breaches: Privacy in the Digital Age
Data Breaches: Privacy in the Digital Age

Mar 18

The Problem with Password Managers

Get the latest in privacy tips and news with Cloaked’s team of tech experts, engineers, and security professionals. In 1961, the first computer passwords were created by Fernando Corbato to moderate the use of MIT computer systems. By 1962, a researcher by the name of Allen Scheer, fed up with…

Password Management

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The Problem with Password Managers
The Problem with Password Managers

Oct 5, 2021

Malvertising Poses Threat to the U.S. Intelligence Community

In a recent letter to Federal Chief Information Officer Clare Martorana, Senator Ron Wyden voiced his concern over the current state of privacy amongst federal offices, saying: “I write to urge the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to protect federal networks from foreign spies and criminals who misuse online…

Digital Privacy

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Malvertising Poses Threat to the U.S. Intelligence Community
Malvertising Poses Threat to the U.S. Intelligence Community

Sep 27, 2021

Texas’ Right to Life Whistleblowing Website Shut Down for Breaching Privacy Clause

Right To Life, a Texas anti-abortion activist group, has recently experienced the wrath of public pushback and fine print with the loss of it’s whistleblowing website. The official reason GoDaddy, the site’s original domain host, cited for dropping the domain involved an invasion of privacy perpetrated by those exposing the…

Texas Abortion Law

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Texas’ Right to Life Whistleblowing Website Shut Down for Breaching Privacy Clause
Texas’ Right to Life Whistleblowing Website Shut Down for Breaching Privacy Clause

Sep 20, 2021

Why is Apple Receiving Major Backlash for its New Child Abuse Prevention Software?

In a now infamous tweet, Will Cathcart, head of Whatsapp, voiced his concern over Apple’s announcement to implement scanning software intended to detect child abuse and exploitation. Cathcart made his opinion clear, stating: “I read the information Apple put out yesterday and I’m concerned. I think this is the wrong…

Digital Privacy

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Why is Apple Receiving Major Backlash for its New Child Abuse Prevention Software?
Why is Apple Receiving Major Backlash for its New Child Abuse Prevention Software?

Aug 23, 2021

High-Tech Terrorism: The Taliban Could Use Biometric Data to Further Oppress the Afghani People

Over the last week, the world has watched as the Taliban has moved into Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, and reinstated a reign of terror that’s been a decade in the making. For the people of Afghanistan, this means a return of the archaic treatment of women, public executions, violent…

Biometrics

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High-Tech Terrorism: The Taliban Could Use Biometric Data to Further Oppress the Afghani People
High-Tech Terrorism: The Taliban Could Use Biometric Data to Further Oppress the Afghani People

Aug 11, 2021

Are Police Crossing the Line with Online Surveillance?

We’ve spent a lot of time looking at the way that criminals, big tech, and nefarious marketers extract and use our data, but we’re overlooking one of the most controversial privacy topics to date — online surveillance. Law enforcement has been making use of the internet since its inception to…

Privacy

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Are Police Crossing the Line with Online Surveillance?
Are Police Crossing the Line with Online Surveillance?

Jul 19, 2021

Big Tech on Capital Hill

We know it’s a major issue when even politicians agree on new privacy legislation… Over the last 16-months, the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee has conducted a deep dive investigation into problems with big tech ranging from monopolizing the industry to abuse of consumer data. The findings have resulted in…

Big Tech

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Big Tech on Capital Hill
Big Tech on Capital Hill

Jul 9, 2021

Is Google’s Pay to Advertise Business Model Aging Poorly?

Back in the golden age of Google, people loved the bright and shiny user interface and faster speeds offered by the search engine. However, new revelations into how the tech giant trucks in consumer information have turned many people off to Google — and other engines that make their money…

Digital Privacy

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Is Google’s Pay to Advertise Business Model Aging Poorly?
Is Google’s Pay to Advertise Business Model Aging Poorly?
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