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Misc articles on how-to-hide-ip.info

How to Dump Your Friend’s Facebook Profile and “private” Data?

By Heryzo | Published: February 4, 2012

Let me be clear from the beginning: the purpose of this article, as well as the tool that I’ll be mentioning in this article, is to setup a Proof of Concept – it is not intended to make you a hacker. The goal here is simple: do an awareness campaign for How-to-hide-ip readers when it [...]

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Google’s Plan with Their New Privacy Policy

By Heryzo | Published: January 27, 2012
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If you are a user of one of Google’s “free” products, I’m sure you have received an e-mail from Google inviting you to check their new and consolidated privacy policy. Had Google hired a professional copywriter to get you reading the privacy policy, when they mention that they have decided to unify almost 60 policies, [...]

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How Would You Feel If Your Passwords Were Published Online?

By Heryzo | Published: January 25, 2012
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This is another report about one of the attacks of the Anonymous guys (I can’t help talking about it since we’re in the middle of a World War Web  now). Apart from hacking paid online catalogs and making it available for free download via torrent, the #OpMegaupload is also targeting strategic corporate and government websites in [...]

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Would You Download Sony Music for Free?

By Heryzo | Published: January 24, 2012
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Yesterday I wrote about the fact that Anonymous hacked Sony Music’s catalog and made it available for free. While searching for the internet, I could find a website that had the links to the torrent files for downloading the huge catalog. As an example, I could find from the list album a 800Mb torrent file [...]

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Sony’s Music and Movie Catalog Made Available for Free

By Heryzo | Published: January 23, 2012
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Megaupload collateral damages, now hits France. On the other hand, Sony’s music and movie catalog was made available for free on the internet last Sunday. We all have heard it : the popular file-sharing platform megaupload.com has been brought down, a ripost from a group called The Anonymous meant to attack major French websites as a [...]

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Project Octopus Season 2: the World Web War

By Heryzo | Published: January 20, 2012
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If you have missed the season One of Project Octopus, you have probably missed a very exciting polar that involves politics, big companies, and internet users. I guess this will turn out to be one of those movies where a conspiracy to control the world is on the way. While I started writing this movie scenario, [...]

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SOPA – Worth a Hollywood Movie Script

By Heryzo | Published: January 17, 2012
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This SOPA deal is bringing high politics to the face of lambda internet users. Hadn’t it been for real, the scenario could (or is it already?) inspire some hollywood film producer – or not, since Hollywood is one of the major stakeholder in this SOPA battle. So let me try to be a film writer [...]

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Law and Internet: from the European Union Side of Things

By Heryzo | Published: January 14, 2012
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As I started talking about the opposition between law and internet on my end of year book reading recommendations, it seems like I’ve opened the Pandora’s box here on how-to-hide-ip.info.  The issue is simple: innovation is happening so quickly in the internet field, and then legislation tries to catch-up by trying to pass some laws [...]

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When VPN and Proxies Won’t Protect You from SOPA

By Heryzo | Published: January 8, 2012
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This is an article that is hard to write, especially for someone who’s been advising the use of VPN and proxies to anonymize their internet connection. It always hurts when what you’ve been preaching can’t just be the right answer … But anyway, you can’t have a one-size-fits-all solution to every problem, can’t you? But [...]

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Thank You, Social Media and Looking Ahead

By Heryzo | Published: January 7, 2012
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On the last article of 2011, we talked about few places to post your updates so that everybody knows about it – we even challenged you to forgetting about privacy since the whole goal of the game was to create some buzz. We hope you definitely enjoyed and shared great times with your family and [...]

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