Check if your browser uses Secure DNS, DNSSEC, TLS 1.3, and Encrypted SNI

Cloudflare's Browsing Experience Security Check online tool tests the capabilities of the web browser in regards to certain privacy and security related features. For a subset of Internet users, privacy is of uttermost importance. While the majority seems indifferent, some try their best to…


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Ransomware Attack Costs $1.5 Million to Riviera Beach (Florida)

Ransomware continues to be a nightmare for individuals and businesses worldwide – but in the U.S., municipal government offices increasingly seem to be the target of choice for cybercriminals. The city of Riviera Beach, Florida made news recently when it announced it was paying approximately…


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Network, from the beginning >> 40 maps that explain the internet.

The internet increasingly pervades our lives, delivering information to us no matter where we are. It takes a complex system of cables, servers, towers, and other infrastructure, developed over decades, to allow us to stay in touch with our friends and family so effortlessly. Here are 40 maps that…


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What is the Difference Between Traditional and Next-Generation Anti-Virus?

One of the lessons learned by people over the past three years of the ransomware age is that traditional signature-based anti-virus solutions are lacking the power to combat today’s flood of evasive malware. No signatures Traditionally, anti-virus solutions (AVs) have required frequent (daily or…


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