WhatsApp launched new privacy options that allow its users to choose who can see their profile picture, last connection, status and the personal information included in their description.
The company introduced new options in privacy controls after several months of testing on both Android and iOS.…
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DNS attacks generated an expense of US$ 7 million
Through a study entitled "Global Report on DNS Threats 2019", it was determined that the cost of attacks on DNS was about 7 million dollars.
According to the report, 51% of public entities experienced a fall or interruption of their…
Twitter finds a vulnerability that allows hacking of accounts
Twitter discovered a security problem in its Android version that allowed attackers to access personal information from their users' accounts and even take control of them, and recommended users update the application to the latest version…
How can data be protected on the Internet?
The Internet is considered an infinite portfolio of both work and social opportunities. However, it is also considered as a new way to commit crimes through the online format. The most vulnerable information is personal data, which we…
USA to apply new laws for social networks
The United States Senate has received a bill so that platforms such as social networks, which obtain personal data from their users, are obliged to publish what data they access and what economic benefits they receive for them.
Democratic…
Rafael Núñez: Users must get protected against cybercriminals
The Venezuelan expert in cybersecurity Rafael Núñez explained in an interview in the Unión Radio program Cyberespacio conducted by Edgar Rincón, that "we could keep information security just by applying what could be called a 'digital…
Cambridge Analytica admitted the use of Facebook data
The British advisory that worked for the electoral campaign of the American president Donald Trump accepted to have reused information on personal data that it extracted of Facebook.
The social network admitted that Cambridge Analytica…
Ohio tests blockchain personal identity system
The state of Ohio, United States, recently conducted a test that will lead to the implementation of a blockchain personal identity system.
Through a system of request for proposals (RFP), the authorities of the state seek to create a…