Surface Web, Deep Web and Dark Web The internet as we know it today consists of various layers. First of all, there is the surface web. This includes all websites that can be visited by you, me and everyone else via a web browser or via search engine results. These are the news portals, web stores, forums, video platforms, and so on. When we talk about “the internet” we actually mean the surface web....

HITB originally started as an information resource and public repository of happenings within the security industry. We’ve always believed that knowledge should be accessible to everyone, which is why we go out of our way to ensure conference slides and materials are released almost immediately after the speaker leaves the stage, video recordings are not sold but uploaded to our Youtube channel and we even live-stream our CommSec track as well....

Google Home Products Listening In Google Home products usually spend most of their time waiting for activation phrases like “Hey Google” or “Ok Google” before offering their assistance. However, artificial intelligence-based assistants aren’t always that “intelligent” and regularly – and sometimes hilariously – miss the mark. That’s why tech companies still employ humans to analyze user data and audio recordings. Humans can, for example, compare what the AI-based assistant thought it heard with what the user asked....

H&M Collected Extensive Information About Employees Private Lives If you are an employee, it goes without saying that you share certain personal data with your employer. For example, your name, telephone number, residential address, social security number, and bank account number. After all, your employer needs this information, to establish your identity, communicate with you, and transfer your monthly salary. H&M’s service center in Nuremberg, however, went one giant step further....

Prime Vaccine Candidate Over the last few weeks, Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca have emerged as the top three Covid-19 vaccine developers. AstraZeneca’s two-shot vaccine candidate demonstrated high efficacy. The company is now hurrying to submit their data to authorities around the world for conditional or early approval. In fact, all three developers are breaking records. Typically, it takes several years to go from the development stage to an approved vaccine. Moreover, AstraZeneca has promised to make their vaccine available at cost price....

Most crypto exchanges require your personal information, because of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) protocols. Crypto wallets are only pseudo-anonymous because they still have an address that’s connected to them. The blockchain that most cryptocurrencies use automatically records users’ transactions. One of the best ways to maintain your privacy when sending or receiving cryptocurrency is to use a VPN. NordVPN is our top pick, as it’s incredibly reliable, uses obfuscation technology, and you can use it to spoof your IP address before you send or receive crypto....

The good news is that there’s a workaround for users who want full access to TikTok in Russia. All you need is a reliable VPN with a solid privacy policy and a fast connection. Here’s how to access TikTok from Russia: Surfshark is a reliable VPN with a fantastic mobile app that’ll give you access to TikTok with just a couple of clicks. It’s easy to use, incredibly secure, and relatively affordable....

Traveling abroad on the day of UFC 281? There’s a chance you may be unable to view the fight using your regular streaming service due to their use of geo-blocking. Luckily, a VPN can help you circumvent geo-blocks and watch the fight worldwide. Here’s how: Pereira actually holds two victories over Adesanya from their kickboxing days and is confident he can make it three victories and claim the UFC title....

Whether you’ve fallen foul of Twitch’s terms of service or the streaming site is blocked on your local network, a VPN (Virtual Private Network) is the best solution to unblock Twitch. A VPN can also help if your ISP is throttling your internet speeds on streaming sites. Using a VPN to unblock Twitch is easy, but not all VPNs will do the job. I tested dozens of providers to find the top VPNs to unblock and stream videos on Twitch....

I tested 30+ VPNs to compile a list of the ones with the best performance. ExpressVPN was my favorite because of its vast server network and fast speeds. You can test ExpressVPN out for yourself and if you’re not satisfied, you have up to 30 days to claim a refund. Start Watching Bliss Today! Why You Need a VPN to Watch Bliss When you use a good quality VPN, you can easily watch Bliss and any other show on Prime Video!...

Unfortunately, though, Kids Say the Darndest Things is not available in all countries due to restrictions caused by copyright laws and censorship. If you want to watch it, you’ll find it very difficult if you don’t live in the US, unless you have a VPN. With a VPN, you’ll be able to make it appear like you’re located in the US. That means you’ll be able to watch the Kids Say the Darndest Things TV show from anywhere....

The best way to watch Like a Boss is to use a VPN. A VPN will let you connect to a server in a country of your choice, and your IP address will change accordingly. This tricks Netflix into thinking you’re in that location, bypassing the geoblocks so you can watch Like a Boss. After extensively testing 30+ VPNs, I recommend ExpressVPN because of its broad server network and fast speeds....

All rounds will be covered by ESPN, ABC and the NFL Network. But football fans traveling abroad or jumping ship from traditional cable providers might need an online stream. Want to unblock geo-restricted American websites and platforms while outside the country? Just follow this quick step-by-step guide: All three days of the 2022 NFL Draft will be broadcast on ESPN, ABC and the NFL Network. Cable cord-cutters and NFL junkies traveling outside the United States might need to pull up an online stream to keep up with 2022 Draft selections....

Geo-restrictions prevent you from seeing the game and from seeing who’ll walk away with MLS Cup glory. However, there’s a way around these restrictions. With a VPN and the quick guide below, you can see this final game and witness the MLS champion. Watch the MLS Cup Now! Watch the MLS Cup Now! Watch the MLS Cup Now! Why You Need a VPN to Watch the MLS Cup The MLS Cup features the Seattle Sounders FC and Toronto FC in one game for soccer glory....

Luckily, you can use a VPN to watch the NBA All-Star Game from anywhere. It’s an app that replaces your actual IP address with another one, making streaming sites think you’re in another country. After testing over 30+ VPNs, my favorite one for watching the NBA All-Stars Game is ExpressVPN. Its fast speeds and huge server network make it ideal for streaming NBA fixtures. Plus, it even comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you can try everything it offers risk-free....

Hulu and Fox both use geolocation software to restrict viewers outside the US. But with a VPN, you can bypass these geoblocks to enjoy endless outer space adventures. A VPN is the quickest and most secure way to catch the latest Orville episodes. It will mask your IP address to make it look as though you’re logging in from within the US. This tricks Fox and Hulu’s geolocation software so you can easily bypass their geoblocks....

The show is available to watch on Sling TV, Hulu, the Disney Channel, and the Disney Now app, all of which are restricted to viewers in the US and require a cable subscription. How will you visit the Demon Realm if you’re outside the US? All you need is the magic of a top-quality VPN. Okay, VPNs aren’t technically magical, but the way they can unblock content from around the world is pretty unique....

The Whyte vs. Parker fight will air live exclusively on Sky Sports Box Office with restricted viewing to residents in the UK. Tickets are now available for UK residents on Sky Sports Box Office which you need to pay for separately, even if you already have a Sky account. If you’re an expat or traveling outside the UK, you won’t be able to enjoy the highly anticipated fight without a VPN due to geo-restrictions....

Regulation Facial recognition software can be the ideal tool to keep confidential data secure from outsiders. Investigative and security services use this tool to find and monitor criminals and suspects. On the surface, it seems that facial recognition software is a great tool to ensure our safety. At the same time, the software has been under attack for a while. Adversaries and civil rights activists feel that using facial recognition software on a large scale violates civil rights and privacy....

The Ransomware Attack’s Discovery Maastricht University (UM) became the latest victim of a ransomware attack on the 23rd of December. UM is a Dutch university that has been ranked in the top 500 universities worldwide for the last 2 years. It has over 18,000 students, 4,400 employees and 70,000 alumni. On the 24th of December, UM announced: “Maastricht University has been hit by a serious cyberattack. Almost all Windows systems have been affected and it is particularly difficult to use e-mail services....