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Updated October 7, 2016 with additional clarification and analysis of Yahoo’s
denial
Dear Proton Mail Community,
Two weeks ago, we published a security advisory regarding the mass hacking of
Yahoo. Unfortunately, due to recent events, we are issuin
CONFIRMING WHAT WAS LONG SUSPECTED BY THE SECURITY COMMUNITY, YAHOO HAS
CONFIRMED A MASSIVE BREACH OF OVER 500 MILLION EMAIL ACCOUNTS, INCLUDING BOTH
CREDENTIALS AND SECURITY QUESTIONS.
October 4, 2017 Update: Yahoo now confirms that the hack impact
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This is a Portuguese translated version of an Article which we originally
published on December 21, 2015. We want to give special thanks to Proton Mail
user jjsergio for the translation.
Com essa lei veio a perda de inúmeras proteções extremamente i
WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT, DUE TO THE EFFORTS OF OUR USERS AND ALLIES, THE
SWISS SURVEILLANCE LAW WILL BE PUT TO A VOTE BY THE SWISS PEOPLE!
In September last year, the Swiss parliament passed a new surveillance law known
as the Nachrichtendiens
LATE LAST FRIDAY, THE US CONGRESS AND PRESIDENT OBAMA SIGNED INTO LAW THE CISA
SURVEILLANCE LAW USING VERY UNDERHANDED METHODS.
With it came the loss of numerous protections extremely important to internet
privacy. To understand why the CISA surveil
IN SEPTEMBER OF THIS YEAR, THE SWISS PARLIAMENT PASSED A NEW SWISS SURVEILLANCE
LAW, KNOWN AS THE NACHRICHTENDIENSTGESETZ (NDG) IN GERMAN AND LA LOI SUR LE
RENSEIGNEMENT (LRENS) EN FRANÇAISE.
2017 Update – In the months since the law was first intro
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In the wake of the devastating terrorist attack on Paris two weeks ago, the
entire team at Proton Mail is shocked and horrified. Being based in Geneva,
Paris is not so far away, and in fact, many of our team have family and friends
in Paris, whose sa
Full English language analysis of the laws can be found here.
Article in Le Matin Dimanche (one of the largest papers in French speaking
Switzerland) covering our economic arguments against the law can be found here
(French).
Sign the Referendum to
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is a web security policy that is made to
protect secure HTTPS websites against downgrade attacks that is used to perform
Man in the middle attacks. “Once a supported browser receives this header that
browser will