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Rumr Messaging App Promises 'Controlled Anonymity'
2014-03-25 23:33:45| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Identified only by a colored chat bubble, users can gab privately in real-time, conducting conversations as if the lights were out.
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Android malware seen using TOR anonymity network
2014-02-26 13:54:58| InfoWorld: Top News
Kaspersky Lab has spotted malware for the Android mobile operating system employing the TOR anonymity network, a development previously only seen on Windows. TOR, short for The Onion Router, is software that offers users a greater degree of privacy when browsing the Internet by routing encrypted traffic between a user and a website through a network of worldwide servers. TOR can also be used to host websites on a hidden network.
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Silent Text: Basic Anonymity at a Hefty Price
2013-11-08 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
The Tibetan government, law firms in Thailand and human rights groups in Sudan are all using a relatively new encrypted communications tool -- one that fits easily, if not cheaply, onto your smartphone. Silent Circle is an encrypted voice, video, text and file-transfer protocol that's available in app forms for Android devices, among others.
Raspberry Pi Tor proxy lets you take anonymity with you
2013-06-16 11:39:12| Wireless - Topix.net
Your web traffic is being logged at many different levels. There are a few different options to re-implement your privacy , and the Tor network has long been one of the best options.
Airbnb Declares No Vacancies for Anonymity
2013-05-01 19:27:00| TechNewsWorld
Authentication requirements for some travelers looking for shared accommodations around the world will be getting a little tougher. Airbnb -- which allows people to list, discover and book unique accommodations through a sharing model -- announced Tuesday that it will be asking for more personal information from U.S. consumers who want to use its services.
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