You’d expect Netflix to stream almost every show in every country, but this isn’t the case. It does offer its streaming services in nearly every corner of the world, but due to licensing deals negotiated country by country, there are different libraries for each one. Netflix geoblocks its content so that you can only watch the shows and movies available in your country. In the case of Atlanta, you won’t find the show in your library unless you’re in Japan....

We alerted Pinkfong staff, who immediately sealed the leak. No personally identifiable information from customers was ever exposed in this breach. Pinkfong, a South Korean company, publishes educational apps for kids, with downloads in the millions. They are also the company responsible for the “Baby Shark Dance” — now YouTube’s most-watched video with over 11 billion views. In addition to educational tools, they also create and publish apps featuring popular characters like Peppa Pig and Bob the Builder....

However, by using a free VPN for torrenting, you’ll cloak your IP address and protect your online privacy. Our pick of the best free VPNs for torrenting are: Just bear in mind that free VPNs impose data and speed limitations. Not to mention, it’ll severely limit your server choice. That’s why we recommend choosing an unlimited VPN provider with advanced security features, such as NordVPN. We tested 50+ VPNs to shortlist the best free torrenting VPNs....

With a VPN, you’ll be able to take back control of your online privacy and watch movies without being tracked. A VPN encrypts your internet connection, so you’ll remain safe online and won’t be bothered by hackers. A VPN changes your IP address, giving you access to movies and series that would otherwise be blocked in your location. A VPN helps you use Kodi safely and anonymously. The Best VPN for the Firestick The speed of ExpressVPN’s connections is great as well....

Personal Details Exposed Bookseller Barnes & Noble became aware of a potential data breach last week. This is when they sent customers an email notifying them of a cyberattack. The bookstore chain clarified that the Nook e-reader outage was the result of a cyberattack. They also confirmed that credit card information and other financials were not among the exposed data. All financial data was “encrypted and tokenized”, said the notice. However, according to the same email, billing and shipping addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers were also held in the impacted systems....

D-Link Router Models Affected The D-Link router models affected are D-Link DSR-150, DSR-250, DSR-500. Also affected are D-Link VPN routers running firmware version 3.14 and 3.17. All these routers are vulnerable to the zero-day remotely exploitable command injection flaw. The flaw (CVE-2020-25757, CVE-2020-25759, CVE-2020-25758) has been confirmed by D-Link. Digital Defense informed D-Link of the vulnerability in August before disclosing the zero-day flaw to the public via a press release earlier in the week....

Cyber-attack The airline states that they have become the victim of a cyber-attack. They have reported that they were “the target of an attack from a highly sophisticated source”. Research shows that the hackers gained access to the email addresses and travel data of nine million customers. The attackers also obtained the credit card details of 2,208 customers. The company states that customers’ credit card details have not been accessed. EasyJet states that they “took immediate steps to respond to and manage the incident and engaged leading forensic experts to investigate the issue,” as soon as they found out about it....

Virtual private networks (VPNs) let you redirect your internet connection through different servers, plenty of which are located abroad. This means you can use an IP address based in a different city, state, or country. In short, you can access websites and videos that are typically unavailable in your country. For more information on why Facebook gets censored and for tips on how to get your hands on a VPN — even in places where VPNs are blocked — read our full article below....

Last year, around this time, I was fully immersed in Edward Snowden’s Permanent Record, an excellent pick for anyone interested in privacy and state surveillance. After having ticked off a couple of bestsellers and even some of the classics (1984, grade 10 reading, anyone?), I really want to dive into some 2022 releases on data, privacy, and security. It never hurts to add more books to the list, right? So, without further ado, here are five new cybersecurity books I can’t wait to read....

A few years ago, we identified a problem with the way authentication is handled today. Even though cybersecurity is a large market with many products, password credentials are still the predominant authentication method out there, with phishing attempts targeting these credentials becoming bigger by the day. Even though everybody is talking about getting rid of passwords and moving into advanced authentication, most of our systems and applications still rely on them, and that’s what we wanted to solve....

A sprawling metropolis with a long and great history, Greater Chengdu is home to over 14 million people, which makes it even bigger than Istanbul or London. To make things even better, Chengdu is only now maturing into a proper tourist destination, so now is the time to go if you want to see both the old and the new. As with any major city, there are countless things to do....

Soon after the hackers stole the tokens, the platform froze all its smart contracts and the AUDIO token. In a post mortem report, Audius said that the smart contract was audited twice, in 2020 and 2021 — though neither audit picked up on the vulnerability. The platform added that it managed to mitigate the attack within a few hours of discovery. Audius is still looking into the incident to check for any other modifications....

Certainly up there with some of the largest cryptocurrency thefts ever recorded, today’s lofty single transfer of 10,000 BTC (equivalent to around $380 million) is confirmed to be part of the notorious 2016 Bitfinex crypto exchange hack. Multi-Billion BTC Transaction A seriously hefty chunk of an estimated $380 million worth of BTC was pushed to an anonymous wallet today. This is the largest sum in a series of cryptocurrency movements tied to the 2016 Bitfinex theft....

No worries, I can help with that but before we get started there are a couple of important things to understand. First, to get a refund for an iOS or Android subscription for IPVanish via the App Store or Google Play, you’ll have to contact those services as IPVanish has no control over refunds given through the service. Second, only annual subscriptions fall under IPVanish’s 30-day money-back guarantee. If you’re subscribing to IPVanish on a monthly basis you won’t be eligible for a refund but the instructions below can still help you cancel your current subscription....

Step 1: Open a Hotspot Shield Account If you only want the free version, skip to step 2 below. Personally, I tend to be suspicious about free VPN services, but if all you’re going to do is look for plane tickets or watch the Eurovision, Hotspot Shield’s free VPN plan is definitely worth a try. If you would like to purchase Hotspot Shield, follow these steps: So far so good!...

If you’re out of the country, then you can get a Saudi Arabia IP address by using a VPN with servers in Saudi Arabia. As soon as you connect to a Saudi Arabia server, it automatically replaces your actual IP address with a Saudi Arabia one. Then, you’ll be able to access geo-restricted sites, while also protecting your digital privacy. Out of the 100+ VPNs I tested, my favorite one for Saudi Arabia is CyberGhost....

The best tool to change your IP address is a virtual private network (VPN). Unfortunately, most reliable VPN providers don’t operate servers in Turkmenistan due to the country’s heavy internet surveillance and censorship. We tested hundreds of VPNs to find the two secure, trustworthy services that provide IP addresses in Turkmenistan. Read on to learn how PureVPN gives you a Turkmenistan IP and protects you from scams. Table of Contents How a VPN Can Get You a Turkmenistan IP Address What Else Can a VPN Do?...

There are a variety of different protocols VPNs can use to tunnel, encrypt, and protect your data. Many VPNs come with multiple protocol options, so you can choose the one that best suits you in different circumstances. One of these options is SSTP, or Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol. This method is a relatively common option for securing a VPN. When installed correctly and selected in the proper situation, SSTP can help you go online more anonymously, get past geoblocks, and protect your privacy....

One of the several premium VPN services that work well with BBC iPlayer is Private Internet Access (PIA). It offers a polished service that prides itself on privacy and security. It’s great for streaming BBC iPlayer too, thanks to its giant network of 29,650 servers in 84 countries. PIA has impressive unblocking capabilities, good speeds for streaming, and even offers app customization options. I watched several episodes of This Time with Alan Partridge as well as the first season of Call the Midwife, and aside from having to switch servers once I had no other issues....

A VPN lets you safely unblock Grindr in the UAE and Dubai. It replaces your actual IP address and encrypts your connection, so no one can tell that you’re using Grindr. Privacy protection is vital when using an online dating app, and a VPN provides this at the highest level. After testing 30+ VPNs, the one I recommend for Grindr in the UAE is ExpressVPN. Its robust security features, strict no-logs policy, and large server network provide everything you need for a safe and enjoyable Grindr experience....