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Tails 6.2 Improves Security, Expands Multilingual Support

Tails 6.2 is a new Linux distribution release that expands its multilingual support and improves security features. The distribution is a Debian-based operating system that enables users to remain incognito online and securely browse the web. ...
Apr 24, 2024
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Tails 6.0 Released with Critical Security Updates, Big Improvements

The release of Tails 6.0 brings many improvements that ...
Mar 01, 2024
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Tails 5.22 Released with Various Updates & Security Fixes

Tails, an open-source, portable operating sys...
Jan 30, 2024
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Cache attack: Timing is everything

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A technique that exploits the way in which Web browsers store recently viewed data could compromise privacy by allowing an attacker to check what sites a Netizen has visited recently. Called a "timing attack," the exploit allows an unethical Web site . . .

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UK Police To Publish Online Survival Guide

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British police have announced plans to publish an "online survival guide" in January, which aims to advise online newbies on how best to protect themselves against viruses, hackers and other security problems when they log on to the Internet. Sponsored by . . .

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Will Internet Improve Voting?

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Internet voting could find a place in the private sector. In recent months, unions, associations and organizations such as the Sierra Club have held online elections for officers. Some publicly traded companies that want more shareholder input might also turn to . . .

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