By Xabier Durruti — Cyber Intelligence and OSINT specialist. Introduction Each time your phone vibrates or displays a notification, far more is triggered than you might think. An invisible chain of processes begins: TLS connections, unique device identifiers, cloud routing, and most critically, Apple or Google’s ability to harvest behavioral metadata. Most users believe that … Read more
As a cyber intelligence analyst, I’ve had access to breaches, leaked databases, and attack vectors that most users can’t even imagine. I’ve seen entire organizations fall due to a single weak password, digital identities shattered in seconds, and time and time again the weakest link is always the same: the password. The False Sense of … Read more
Google is quietly adding its Gemini AI tool everywhere without asking, replacing the Google Assistant by default even on devices where users never explicitly enabled it. In many cases, Gemini now appears as the factory default assistant, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to disable or remove it entirely. This deep integration means that even if … Read more
Privacy.eus proudly presents its new Hash Checker, a digital tool to help individuals protect their files and privacy in the age of artificial intelligence and malware. As content can be manipulated in undetectable ways, checking file integrity has become a must. In today’s AI-powered world, verifying the integrity of a document is no longer optional … Read more
In the digital age, privacy and information security are increasingly important. We rely on calendar applications to organize our lives, from work meetings to personal events. However, many calendar platforms store and manage our data without proper encryption, exposing sensitive information to potential leaks or unauthorized access. Below, we explore why it is essential to … Read more
As a professional in the field of cyber intelligence, part of my job is to anticipate threats that many people wouldn’t even think twice about. One of the most underestimated—and yet, most dangerous—is charging your phone via a public USB port. What seems like a simple and convenient action to most, could be an open … Read more
The Bilbao City Council has made a decisive move to protect citizens’ privacy: renouncing the use of personal data collected through its municipal WiFi network, which serves approximately 95,000 users. This action follows a warning from the Basque Data Protection Agency (AVPD), which highlighted the significant risks associated with WiFi tracking technology. Risks of WiFi … Read more