The Danger in your Browser Wallet

Decentralization isn't always what it is purported to be, and there could be hidden dangers lurking in your wallet. A couple of months ago, Joseph Lubin, Founder & CEO of ConsenSys and Co-creator of Ethereum said: "The Age of Silos and Trusted Third Parties is giving way to the Age of Community and Collaboration enabled … Continue reading The Danger in your Browser Wallet →

Quick-Take on the Zoom Fiasco in Texas High Schools

This morning I received a notification from Katy ISD that they were experiencing outages with their video conferencing platform, Zoom. I later learnt of the incident in McArthur High School in San Antonio, Texas, that involved an intruder that spent 40 minutes sharing racist and sexual content remotely with high school class. The intruder used … Continue reading Quick-Take on the Zoom Fiasco in Texas High Schools →

The E-Mail I Received From Myself

This week I received an interesting e-mail from myself while I was sleeping. I informed myself that an international hacking group had full control of my account, along with my messaging and social media accounts. This group claimed it had sifted through my messages and determined I had "little and big secrets" along with recordings … Continue reading The E-Mail I Received From Myself →

Show Me Your e-Mail and I Will Tell You Who You Are

Like many others, I tend to keep e-mails unless I have a good reason to delete it. Free storage and easy retrieval from wherever I might be makes it the ultimate reference library. Yes, I know — anything you do or store online should be considered public information — but e-mails only leak from high-profile individuals, like presidential candidates … Continue reading Show Me Your e-Mail and I Will Tell You Who You Are →