1. Computing & Technology

Keep Your Emails Secure, Private and Anonymous

Make sure only you and the intended recipient can read your email with encryption, stay ahead of worms and viruses, and send emails anonymously. It's all about email security, privacy and anonymity, and it's all here.
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  4. Secure Email by Encryption (33)

How to Choose a Secure and Hack-Proof, Strong Email Password

Secure your email account from hackers breaking into it with a strong password. Here's how to turn your favorite sentence into a complex password that defeats many an attack.

How Reading an Email Can Compromise Your Privacy

By merely opening an email message, you may be revealing a lot about yourself. Learn what, and how to avoid this email privacy invasion.

Why You Should Not Use Company Computers for Personal Email

Can you expect privacy at work or does your employer have to watch your every keystroke?

Ignore Delivery Failures of Messages You Did Not Send

If you wonder why you are getting delivery failures for messages you know you did not send, the cause may be a worm or a spammer, and it's probably not on your computer.

How Carnivore Email Surveillance Worked

The FBI's Carnivore surveillance system was able to intercept any network activity, most prominently email.

How Does the Nimda Worm Work?

Find out how Nimda can be executed by just opening an email, and how you can secure your computer from that threat.

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