Why you should switch to Signal or Telegram from WhatsApp, TodayTech by Sunny Srinidhi - November 23, 2018December 19, 20193 When we think of communicating with someone today, we mostly think of sending them a text message or a voice note on WhatsApp. And some other people who are least bothered about their privacy online, think of Facebook Messenger. But not all these users know what's happening with the messages they exchange on these platforms. Let's take a look at that. Before we start, let me admit, I am by no means an expert on security and privacy online. But I have done enough research for the last couple of years, which made me switch to Firefox and DuckDuckGo (with a lot of customized preferences on both), from Google's Chrome browser and search. I've made a lot of other such switches
Keystroke Dynamics, What Is It?Tech by Sunny Srinidhi - November 16, 20180 For decades, we have been using the two-pronged key system for securing our electronic data and services. The two-pronged key we're talking about is the username/password combination. There are variations of this, of course. For example, instead of a username, you might be using your email address, or something called a user ID. But the concept remains the same. The username/password combination for security is over 50 years old. To be more precise, it was first implemented in the year 1961 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). We have been using this security method for all kinds of data and services online, including but not limited to emails, banking, and gaming services. But it's also true that it's been proved a lot many