Today, Tor is launching a crowdfunding campaign for 10 internet freedom projects. Because without increased support, we’re at risk of losing an ecosystem of privacy and anti-censorship tech. Internet freedom tools are facing a crisis. As of 2025, internet freedom has declined for 15 consecutive years. And yet as censorship and surveillance become increasingly sophisticated … Read more
Key Insights by Merlin AI Overview of the Internet Layers – The surface web constitutes only about 1% of the internet, which is indexed and easily accessible via standard search engines. – The remaining 99% includes the Deep Web, consisting of unindexed content such as private databases and email records, which is mostly harmless. – … Read more
Key Insights for Where People Go When They Want to Hack You by Merlin AI Understanding the Zero Day Market The zero day market revolves around the sale of undisclosed vulnerabilities in software, which can be exploited before the developers are aware and can issue patches. These vulnerabilities are often termed “zero days” because they … Read more
I don’t care much about this type of news, but this seems to be a significant one. A massive data breach has recently exposed 16 billion login credentials from major platforms including Apple, Facebook, Google, and various government services, making it potentially the largest data leak in history12. This unprecedented breach represents far more than … Read more
Emoji Diplomacy – a new diplomatic sign language Twiplomacy Emojis are more than a series of smileys and other funny faces abundantly used by teenagers on social networks. These tiny, little pictograms offer an entirely new, more visual way to express complex concepts and are used more and more often by world leaders and diplomats on … Read more
Anyone Can Be Found on Social Media in 12 Hours from Mashable! by MIT Technology Review The Disconcerting Details: How Facebook Teams Up With Data Brokers to Show You Targeted Ads from EFF.org Updates by Kurt Opsahl and Rainey Reitman Recently, we published a blog post that described how to opt out of seeing ads … Read more
Anonymous launches massive cyber assault on Israel Anonymous’ hackers launch cyberattack on Israeli sites Fox News JERUSALEM ? A weekend cyberattack campaign targeting Israeli government websites failed to cause serious disruption, officials said Sunday. The attacks following warnings in the name of the hacking group Anonymous that it was launching a massive Hackers attack Israel, … Read more