Privacy

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CryptoSmarts 1: Best E-mail Services For Privacy

30 Sep 2020 5 minute read 8 comments MintDice.com

CryptoSmarts 1 MintDice is proud to bring you a CryptoSmarts series, a 100% unbiased/non-affiliate paid article set that will focus on relatively simple ways you can boost your privacy, take power away from overbearing governments and corporations wh...

Crypto Security: Meltdown & Spectre Attack Exploits

26 Sep 2020 6 minute read 2 comments MintDice.com

With computational systems in the evolving information era, we run a constant cat and mouse game between security researchers attempting to create secure and robust systems against hackers, governments and other prying eyes. This is a nonstop ideolog...

Monero and Decred are the new Bitcoin

26 Sep 2020 3 minute read 5 comments john3

  When I first became aware of Bitcoin, it was a revolution. It seemed immediately clear that it would cause major disruption to the status quo or be suffocated in its infancy. This was in early 2013, so it was already going for four years, but the...

The Wayback Machine: Combat Censorship & Fake News

25 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Scott Cunningham

I send a very politically controversial source to my roommate, but when he goes to open it, it’s been deleted. Now what? Enter the Wayback Machine. View deleted web pages, edits, and really anything in the archive saved over many points in time. The...

Best VPNs To Buy With Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies

21 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments NOWPayments

Cryptocurrency users are finding a growing need for quality virtual private networks (VPNs) to buy and sell their digital assets as the governments’ and hackers’ eyes follow blockchains. This article highlights how to buy seamless, cheap, and highly...

Tor Was Not Enough; Why You're Probably Already Screwed.

19 Sep 2020 2 minute read 8 comments Deebz

DISCLAIMER:  If you're an aspiring cyber-criminal looking for a "how-to" manual, please reconsider your life choices.  This post is for informational purposes only. Recently, a social engineer/hacker took to an deepweb forum to recount just how ludic...

United States Will Pay You $625K if You Can Crack Monero's Privacy

17 Sep 2020 1 minute read 7 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

The United States Internal Revenue Service is offering a bounty of up to $625,000 to individuals who are successfully able to breach the privacy protocol of Monero (XMR), according to a proposal published in early September. The proposal asks for su...

Reuben Yap of Zcoin on the Lelantus Protocol and Privacy in Cryptocurrency

16 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment TheDesertLynx

Zcoin's project steward Reuben Yap comes on the podcast to talk privacy in cryptocurrency. He explains the main approaches to obfuscating transactions, from the decoy approach to the encryption approach (and hybrid models), and the different strengt...

Why privacy matters and how to be rewarded to improve yours

16 Sep 2020 5 minute read 8 comments TMod_Marco

Read this, even if you don't care about your privacy... Privacy is not the most fun, or most interesting topic to talk about. Agreed? Though, when I ask someone 'do you care about your privacy?', the immediate answer would typically be 'yes, I do!...

Uphold, BAT, and what PublishOx can do: A Proposal

15 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment howardroark

  I have a proposal for the publishox community, that may not be possible, but one can only try when an idea comes into their Brain Hole. I have alot of BAT on my main computer. I refuse to deal with Uphold and give them my ID, and many here probably...