anonymity
Encryption App Telegram Probably Isn't as Secure for Terrorists as ISIS Thinks
Although ISIS and other groups endorse the app, researchers question its security.
Tor Attack Could Unmask New Hidden Sites in Under Two Weeks
Someome familiar with CMU's research explained more of the project's details.
Anonymous Has Changed the Way We Think About Anonymity
Responsibility can still be sought even among those with a modicum of operational anonymity.
A Professor Surveyed His Students to Find Out Why They’re Obsessed with Yik Yak
Yik Yak users seem to break with the millenial habit of oversharing.
'Nameless Coalition' Petitions Facebook to Rethink Its Real Name Policy
Online defenders push for Facebook to drop “real name policy.”
A Dozen Libraries Want to Host Tor Nodes to Protest Government Fearmongering
A tiny New Hampshire library has pushed back against the Department of Homeland Security, and other librarians have its back.
'Dissent,' a New Type of Security Tool, Could Markedly Improve Online Anonymity
When combined with Tor, Dissent is hard to beat.
The US Government Pressured a Small Local Library to Turn Off Its Tor Server
Because all Tor users are terrorists, obviously.
4chan Apparently Got a User to Chop Off Part of a Toe Over the Weekend
There's this place called 4chan where cutting off your toe will make you cool.
The Simple Trick Ashley Madison's Users Could Have Used to Protect Themselves
Sites like Ashley Madison offer the option to pay anonymously by using gift cards from Best Buy, Starbucks, and more.
Public Libraries Will Operate Tor Exit Nodes to Make the Service More Secure
Coming soon to your neighborhood library: A "screw you" to mass surveillance.
Researchers Unveiled a New, Serious Vulnerability In Tor
An attacker can passively monitor traffic to reveal the identity of users and servers on the Tor network.