Cybercriminals’ techniques and creativity have no bounder, when it comes to find victims on the Internet. Here are some of the more recent financial scam techniques and how to ensure Internet security: Phishing: the objective is to collect sensitive private data from Internet users, through sending emails purporting to a large number of people from
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All about internet access in France… It was first thiought that the Supreme Council of the Audiviovisuel (CSA) which could then oversee all media including Internet and thus take over HADOPI. The draft mentions that the CSA could manage “the provision of audiovisual works, whether cinematographic or audio type of artwork, regardless of the technical broadcast
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With the ever growing popularity of HBO’s Game of Thrones, it is fast becoming impossible to avoid spoilers if you haven’t been able to watch the latest episode. As soon as an episode airs in the US, there are thousands of people who post online in reaction, including the inevitable spoiler. So to make sure you
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YouTube for many is the easiest and quickest way to access any video or music content online, and of course it comes at no cost. It is one of the most popular websites online, boasting more than 100 hours of video uploaded every minute from all around the world. If you want to watch an advert
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Now that the domestic season is coming to an end, with most of the champions decided in the major leagues across Europe, attention can almost turn to the European Championships in France. Wherever you are, don’t miss a game, watch Euro 2016 live online with Le VPN. Euro 2016 will take place in France and will
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Media freedom has experienced its darkest years over the decade, especially in Egypt, in Turkey, in Ukraine, but also in the United States on national security issues, as denounced by a study conducted by an American NGO called Freedom House. Various cases where press freedom has been violated have been studied: control of information, physical
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The web is fraught with danger. MediaTest just released the results of a research done for Kaspersky Lab in Belgium to understand whether men are more cautious concerning cybersecurity than women. So over 30 % of the men feel they better protect themselves against cybercriminals, but also a small 19% of women believe that men
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Can sites used to download movies or music can really be controlled and blocked by ISPs? Recently, the European community allowed European nations’ courts to have Internet service providers to block access to sites which are deemed to allow illegal downloads. Europe has indeed confirmed the role of ISPs and their obligation to close a
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The “internet neutrality” has been recognized in a vote by the European Parliament. This law still has to go before the commission before being finally voted, but it would guarantee the neutrality of the Internet. On April 4th, the European Parliament passed a bill in favor of equal access without discrimination to the internet, what
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In Brazil, users welcomed a new law that should be passed to regulate internet and ensure confidentiality to users. This Constitution for internet called “Civil Framework” aims at enabling a free and open network. “While in some countries, some laws that criminalize behavior have been passed, this one sets the rights and guarantees freedom on
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