Le VPN Blog
The latest news on cyber security, data privacy, internet safety and best VPN practices from the Le VPN team.
Russia: a much controversial anti-piracy internet law is now in place
A strict law intended to fight against movie piracy in Russia that involves blocking illegal websites, came into force on August 1st.
Android terminals, a key target for cybercriminals
Alcatel-Lucent said there had been a recent "strong growth" of malware and cybercriminals targeting smartphones and broadband devices.
XKeyscore, the NSA’s new revealed anti-cybercrime software
A new global program for monitoring anti-cybercrime on Internet implemented by the U.S. National security Agency NSA called XKeyscore
Vietnam, the 2nd prison in the world, after China, for bloggers and cyber-dissidents
In Vietnam, bloggers and cyber-dissidents contribute to bring alternative information which is independent of the government.
Cybercrime means a high cost to the global economy
McAfee security solutions editor just released a report developed by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
The Bettencourt scandal still continues on the Internet
The Bettencourt scandal continues online, Mediapart and Le Point websites deleted all the articles and audio clips.
UK blocks 2 new p2p sites
Two new p2p sites will be closed: two Torrents links, EZTV and YIFY-Torrents should soon be blocked by the major ISPs in the country.
Internet is booming in China
The Chinese Internet Center recently announced that the number of Chinese Internet users rose to 591 million, a 10% increase in one year.
According to UN, "cyber war is declared"
The war on the Internet has become a reality and the international community urged to cooperate for a better track down of cybercriminals.
U.S. Congress denounce NSA’s practices
U.S. Congress members strongly criticized the monitoring programs implemented by the National Security Agency (NSA.)
After PRISM, a new U.S. espionage program
all media have been into PRISM, an espionnage program developed by the NSA, for the US government to spy on foreigners
Another RIAA negotiation attempt with "the pirate" erected as an example by the American justice
RIAA, which has continued its legal actions is trying to offer this mother a deal in exchange for a substantial reduction of her sentence.
