Despite its "controversial" brand, HideMyAss is somewhat one of the world's best-rated VPN services. The service was initially developed by a 16-year-old boy in 2005 and has since then seen its path up to become a Top VPN client. 10 years after, AVG bought the concept for around $40 million. Later on, Avast technologies acquired AVG, making HMA a subsidiary of the security giants. What makes HMA VPN Good? HMA offers military-grade internet traffic encryption that ensures safety and security for its client internet activities and personal data. It also prides itself on its robust global servers and proactive [...]

The internet is home to lots of data and information and is certainly one of the most important tools in the 21st century. It has provided easy communication through social media platforms, conducting business, and also facilitated the easy transfer of money and payments for business. And while the internet may be an integral part of our modern life, there have been lots of concerns with regard to security and privacy personal and business data while using the internet. It is for this reason that the use of VPN or rather the Virtual Private Network has been on the [...]

Millions of private and public Wi-Fi networks in Singapore left their users vulnerable to attack. A Group of researchers, the Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) recently discovered several security wi-fi flaws in millions of public, home, and office networks. The research team has warned that these flaws could be exploited by hackers to gain access to data. The vast scope of the flaws means that essentially every single user who connects to the internet using wi-fi via any device, such as laptops, tablets, smartphones, and even gaming consoles are at risk. The SingCERT team recently issued an official [...]

The latest ruling from the court of appeal could cause governmental policies concerning mass surveillance to be reviewed and modified. The Court of Appeal recently supported a case against the United Kingdom’s surveillance laws and policies, which claims that these laws breach the ones laid out by the European Union. The challenge was instigated by the MP and deputy leader of the labor party, Tom Watson. Watson sought to challenge the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act (Dripa). This Act addresses all issues relating to surveillance conducted by the governments and its derivatives. The challenge was submitted to the [...]