Catfishing—when online identities are deceptive, and may have claws
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At the start of May 2022, German news program Tagesschau reported that numerous government websites couldn’t be accessed because DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks had hit several German government departments. Read on to learn what a DDoS attack is, how hackers plan and launch one, and how you can improve your own privacy as
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