Since its release in 2015, Windows 10 has gotten a bad rap for supposedly gathering too much personal information from its users. Whether you believe Microsoft’s operating system is invasive or you just want to pull out all the stops to keep your personal information safe, here are some Windows 10 settings you can tweak to protect your privacy.
Microsoft Exchange is one of the most utilized email server services in the world. The service typically requires additional in-house infrastructure, but many businesses use a cost-saving workaround called hosted Exchange. Read on to learn more about it.
Important Security Updates
Dashlane: Dashlane has released version 6.1913.0.19264. Updates are available from Dashlane’s website.
Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 70.4.93 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website.
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Family finds hidden camera livestreaming from their Airbnb in Ireland: After arriving at their Airbnb in Cork, Ireland, a family from New Zealand made an unsettling discovery: a hidden camera, livestreaming from the living room.
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Spyware app exposes private photos, hosting provider steps in. From the story: “It’s difficult to imagine a more egregious breach of privacy, or a less forgivable lack of response on the developers’ part”: A hosting company took down a database operated by a spying app this week after it was found displaying thousands of intimate images and recordings online.
Important Security Updates
Apple iTunes: Apple has released version 12.9.4 (64-bit and 32-bit) of iTunes. Updates are available from Apple’s website.
Apple Multiple Products: Apple has released security updates for iOS, macOS Mojave, watchOS, iCloud for Windows, Safari, tvOS and more.
Important Security Updates
Avast:Avast has released version 19.4.2370 for Free Antivirus. Updates are available on Avast’s website.
Google Chrome: Google has released Google Chrome version 73.0.3683.86. Updates are available from within the browser or from Google’s website.
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FEMA ‘major privacy incident’ reveals data from 2.5 million disaster survivors: The Federal Emergency Management Agency shared personal addresses and banking information of more than 2 million U.S. disaster survivors in what the agency acknowledged Friday was a “major privacy incident.
Important Security Updates
Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released version 32.0.0.156. Updates are available from Adobe’s website.
Avast:Avast has released version 19.3.2369 for Free Antivirus. Updates are available on Avast’s website.
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