adsWho’s tracking you on the Web?
Do you know how many companies are actually tracking you when you visit a single website? The answer may surprise you.
dronesDrones armed with guns, chainsaws and vulnerabilities
We’ve seen drones armed with chainsaws and guns. More alarming though is how easily they can be hacked.
connected kidsRaising a connected kid
We talk about ever-present connectivity. What does that mean for raising kids?
How trolls use Findface against porn actresses and why it’s bad for you and me
Aggressive moral crusaders search for porn actresses accounts on VK.com and cyberbully them along with their friends and families.
You can’t replace your face, says face recognition
The Kaspersky Daily team checks if FindFace can really find users on a social media site with one image taken on the street and if it is possible to hide from it. Some interesting peculiarities detected!
Human trafficking: big data turned you and me into goods for sales
How everyone and his dog online make the big data tyranny raise.
Cybersecurity
What you need to know before switching to VPN
VPN’s features and pitfalls from legal and technical standpoint
Reminder: Google to discontinue Chrome support for older OS X versions this Month
Google has begun phasing out Chrome support on legacy OS X platforms.
Encryption the rage, email missing in conversation
Aleks Gostev of Kaspersky Lab’s GReAT discusses the WhatApp move towards encryption and how email needs to be next in adopting end-to-end encryption
WhatsApp switches to secure end-to-end encryption
WhatsApp has just adopted the end-to-end encryption based on Signal Protocol. Kaspersky Daily explains, why it’s the good news and what are the real benefits for all of us.
Categories: Featured, News, Security
How to stay secure on LinkedIn
Like all social media platforms, it’s important to ensure you keep your LinkedIn account secure.
hatA simple step to the ultimate information security
This year is the 120th since the invention of a tin foil hat – simple to produce and very efficient information security tool, preventing those warping and state-altering attacks targeted at our minds.
What’s going to protect you from invisible enemies? A tin foil hat, of course!
Today is the first annual Tin Foil Hat Day. What is it?
Bat Cave
Big data flaws we need to address
Big data is amazing for sure, but as any other tech, especially emerging one, it has issues. Let’s take a look what could possibly go wrong with big data implementations.
Hacking a car: a real threat or yet another shocker?
2015 proved: it’s possible to hack a connected car remotely. But is it as dangerous as it seems?
How to Stay Secure on Tumblr
Find out how to make sure you’re keeping your Tumblr account as secure as possible.
Is your social media profile a target?
Does your use of social media make you a liability to your company?
Shodan and Censys: the ominous guides through the Internet of Things
Shodan and Censys are the search engines for the Internet of Things and this duo is capable of wreaking havoc in a lot of different ways
Apple