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Big News: The Torrent World Takes A Huge Hit as Owner of KAT Torrents Arrested In Poland

John Watson

July 20, 2016
Filed in: Internet Security • Technology


Just in: Only hours ago, owner of the famous torrent site KAT at kat.cr, Artem Vaulin from Ukraine, was arrested today in Poland; officials in the United States have requested his extradition. Shortly following his arrest, multiple KAT domains have been seized and taken down immediately. KAT has become more famous even than ThePirateBay, gaining millions of traffic,... read more
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Top 4 Free Email Alternatives To Gmail That Protect Your Privacy | Best Gmail Alternatives 2016

Tanya Techie

July 6, 2016
Filed in: Privacy Guides • Technology • Top Ten


If you're like me, you're really beginning to get fed up with Gmail. What was once the go-to email provider in the world, millions have been leaving as Google began violating users' privacy, instituting draconian policies, removing all customer service support whatsoever, and altering the user interface in ways that millions of users protested. There have also been... read more
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So-Called “SEO” Businesses Might As Well Be Called “Scammer Enterprise Operations”

Tanya Techie

November 20, 2015
Filed in: Business Startup Guides • Internet Security • Technology


You should be aware that almost every so-called "SEO" company that exists today, or for the past 10+ years, is really a scam artist or organization of scam artists who make broad claims but really steal your money. The scam essentially works by luring companies in by promising a boost in Search Engine rankings. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. But this scam... read more
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Twitch Experiences Security Breach, Requires Users To Change Their Passwords

Tanya Techie

March 23, 2015
Filed in: Security • Technology


Due to a recent security breach, Twitch has reset all user passwords and stream keys. Now all users will need to reset their password in order to be able to log in. In this bulletin today, Twitch stated, "We also recommend that you change your password at any website where you use the same or a similar password." Twitch further stated that any users who were... read more
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AOL Mail Alienates The Last Remnants Of Its Users By Requiring Phone Verification, Drops Into Obscurity

Tanya Techie

February 12, 2015
Filed in: Internet Security • Technology


Aol Mail has done it, finally dropped into obscurity. How? By forcing phone verification on all new mail accounts. Not only phone verification, but forced required phone from "valid networks" and only if you can receive texts - and not VOIP. It's not that anyone in the world can't receive texts. It's that for anyone with half a wit who cares enough about their privacy to... read more