Category Archives: Privacy

Location Based Services – Security and Privacy Aspects

On September 28th, 2011 on global group Telenor Security Conference 2011, I presented on topic “Location Based Services – Security and Privacy Aspects“.

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Virtual Steganographic Laboratory

Michal Wegrzyn informed me about new and interesting project on http://vsl.sourceforge.net/.  That is new steganographic tool. Name of tool is Virtual Steganographic Laboratory (VSL). It is a graphical block diagramming tool that allows complex using, testing and adjusting of methods … Continue reading

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Edgios or will new Google come from Serbia!?

Edgios is a large-scale distributed search ‘cloud’ that offers higher-quality search results. Users participate in the cloud by downloading the Edgios personal search software, and connecting that software to the net. Continue reading

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The Privacy Toolbox

Interesting list on Virtual Hosting Blog » The Privacy Toolbox: 100 Guides and Resources for Keeping Your Personal Information Safe, categorized into: Articles Blogs Resources Applications Organizations Tips Guides Books This list might be of great help.

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Facebook Privacy Problems

In recent post on this blog, I described some of StumbleUpon privacy risks. BBC Technology News now have article about privacy problem related to Facebook, another social networking tool. Under title Facebook faces privacy questions they talk that Facebook is to be … Continue reading

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Browsers as Nests for Malware

Hackers target browsers as possible nests for attack to user systems. Having in mind average Internet users and surfers and their (our) lack of caution while surfing and visiting various Web sites, there are very good chances and possibility for … Continue reading

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Google Search Privacy

Plain and simple video about Google search privacy at YouTube (here) and Google’s privacy policy.

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Economist – Learning to Live with Big Brother

The second and great article in Economist’s series looks at the new technologies for collecting personal information, and the dangers of abuse: Civil liberties: surveillance and privacy | Learning to live with Big Brother. Conclusion starts with interesting subtitle and says: … Continue reading

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What They Know About You

Ordinary users of search engines, bank portals, e-commerce sites usually don’t care about all various data that these keep about Web site visitors in order to learn more about their behavior, habits and preferences. In article Barclays Manipulates Online Sales … Continue reading

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Ericsson Interception Management System Manual

This sounds unbelievable but document marked as strictly confidential, Ericsson Interception Management System Manual is available for free download from Internet. I don’t know is that obsolete document or valid, but anyway it is very surprising that you can obtain document … Continue reading

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