Thexyz

Thexyz

64 episodes

Lighthearted privacy and security advice from Thexyz and guests.

Podcasts

Spear phishing is on the rise

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 7:20 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds

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Is your email address holding you back?

Published: Sept. 1, 2018, 2:02 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 6 seconds

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Air Canada hacked and why this keeps happening in Canada

Published: Aug. 29, 2018, 9:28 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 43 seconds

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Facebook has lost its cool and decentralization is on the up

Published: Aug. 27, 2018, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 54 seconds

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Behavioural Biometrics

Published: Aug. 23, 2018, 12:52 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes

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How to improve your gaming experience with a VPN

Published: Aug. 20, 2018, 9:38 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 11 seconds

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Spam click through rates are up

Published: Aug. 18, 2018, 7:06 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 23 seconds

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5 tips to help your child think about privacy

Published: Aug. 17, 2018, 2:43 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 26 seconds

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Google still tracks you, even if you turn it off

Published: Aug. 16, 2018, 9:55 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 14 seconds

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Smart cities have potential but raise important privacy questions

Published: Aug. 10, 2018, 1:39 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 54 seconds

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The internet weeps the loss of another email client: Newton Mail

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 2:54 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 38 seconds

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SMS vs email

Published: Aug. 6, 2018, 6:36 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 47 seconds

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What are Dark Patterns?

Published: Aug. 5, 2018, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 30 seconds

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How to remove yourself from search engine results

Published: Aug. 2, 2018, 8:26 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds

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Gmails new confidential mode is not so great for privacy and the open source web

Published: July 31, 2018, 8:13 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 55 seconds

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Should I really leave my phone at home when traveling to the USA?

Published: July 25, 2018, 5:22 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 11 seconds

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How to get cheaper flights by using a VPN

Published: July 24, 2018, 7:47 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 32 seconds

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Why the Toronto Star pay wall will not work

Published: July 10, 2018, 11:27 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 22 seconds

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Some simple tips to help protect your privacy

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:47 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds

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Google grants third party developers access to your personal gmail data

Published: July 7, 2018, 11:36 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 41 seconds

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Major Changes in Sales Tax Due to Supreme Court Ruling

Published: June 26, 2018, 10:39 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 22 seconds

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FileZilla now includes bundled adware

Published: June 25, 2018, 10:09 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 7 seconds

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Supreme Court rules police need a warrant for your cell phone location data

Published: June 24, 2018, 10:22 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 4 seconds

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How to access Facebook messages without Messenger

Published: June 20, 2018, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 4 seconds

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Email aliases are your friend

Published: June 20, 2018, 1:20 a.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds

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Parental controls for video game addictions

Published: June 20, 2018, 1:20 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 37 seconds

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What would you sell your personal data for?

Published: June 19, 2018, 11:44 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 46 seconds

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The perks of a short email domain

Published: June 18, 2018, 2:33 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 19 seconds

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Speed up your website and increase privacy by removing Google Analytics

Published: June 12, 2018, 11:39 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 50 seconds

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1.1.1.1. DNS resolver by Cloudflare and why you should be using it

Published: June 8, 2018, 10:04 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 20 seconds

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How private is free Wi-Fi

Published: June 8, 2018, 9:56 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 45 seconds

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Facebook getting worse at Privacy and VPNfilter router bug worse than thought

Published: June 7, 2018, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 23 seconds

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Which Web Browser best respects my Privacy?

Published: June 5, 2018, 8:13 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 19 seconds

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I'm secure, therefore I have my privacy

Published: June 1, 2018, 6:26 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 8 seconds

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Pa$$werds!!

Published: May 31, 2018, 3:13 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 32 seconds

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Update on the Bell Canada GDPR request

Published: May 31, 2018, 3:06 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 37 seconds

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Two Canadian Banks hacked and why I am not surprised

Published: May 29, 2018, 5:39 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 44 seconds

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Where do you save your files?

Published: May 28, 2018, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 24 seconds

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How will the Google Sidewalk Labs project handle privacy?

Published: May 28, 2018, 9:03 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 36 seconds

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Thoughts on Digital Culture

Published: May 27, 2018, 12:50 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 18 seconds

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Happy GDPR Day!

Published: May 25, 2018, 5:11 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 15 seconds

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Which companies are already failing at GDPR?

Published: May 24, 2018, 4:56 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 26 seconds

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Download your data from Apple with new GDPR policy

Published: May 23, 2018, 8:42 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds

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Will you get a corporate surveillance box for you kid?

Published: May 22, 2018, 10:07 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 35 seconds

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Email is King and it always will be

Published: May 19, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 7 seconds

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Ethical, privacy-conscious alternatives

Published: May 18, 2018, 9:11 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 13 seconds

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Data Portability

Published: May 17, 2018, 9:35 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 7 seconds

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9 Steps to Security in the Digital Age

Published: May 16, 2018, 12:06 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 11 seconds

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Is Google Malware?

Published: May 15, 2018, 5:43 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 40 seconds

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The flawed CRTC alert ready system

Published: May 15, 2018, 5:27 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 26 seconds

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Destiny

Published: May 13, 2018, 6:50 p.m.
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Turns out Gmail is still scanning your emails

Published: May 13, 2018, 6:43 p.m.
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Social engineering to hack a domain DNS service

Published: May 11, 2018, 11:08 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds

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Privacy and Security

Published: May 11, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds

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Is Google Analytics compliant with GDPR?

Published: May 9, 2018, 11:26 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 58 seconds

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Data protection by Design and by Default

Published: May 9, 2018, 1:21 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 25 seconds

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Is Gmail bad for business?

Published: May 8, 2018, 1:20 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds

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The GDPR Opportunity

Published: May 6, 2018, 8:11 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 24 seconds

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Domain Privacy Protection

Published: May 5, 2018, 10:27 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds

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Bcrypt and bad advice from Nutella on passwords

Published: May 4, 2018, 5:33 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 27 seconds

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Happy World Password Day

Published: May 3, 2018, 4:27 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 7 seconds

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What is GDPR?

Published: May 2, 2018, 10:51 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds

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The Late Majority

Published: May 1, 2018, 9:32 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds

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