Biggest Data Breach in History: Collection #1
In mid-December, over 770 million email addresses and passwords were posted to a popular hacking forum. At 87 GB of data, it is the largest collection of breached data in history. You can stay safe from this and other breaches by using unique, randomly-generated passwords from Blur. What is Collection #1? The breach (now known […]
8 Steps to Secure Your Facebook Privacy Settings
Facebook’s privacy settings have recently undergone a massive change since Facebook’s privacy scandals have been in the news. The most recent change was implemented in response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, where the political consulting firm improperly used the data of roughly 87 million Facebook users while working for Donald Trump’s election campaign. Since the […]
Full Online Tracking Protection with Blur and a VPN
You need both a VPN and Blur to be fully protected and private online. Every time you use the internet, you put yourself at risk. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) can log your every move online and sell that information to advertisers. Hackers can monitor your internet activity, including your personal information. Imagine the scenario […]
Blur Security Update
We recently discovered that some information about Blur users was potentially exposed. We immediately took steps to investigate, respond, and work to prevent this from happening again. We are communicating with you now about what happened, what information was involved, the steps we are taking, and the steps you can take, while also taking care […]
Cyber Monday Shopping Tips – Staying Safe While Online Shopping
This holiday season, stay protected from holiday shopping scams with Blur. Blur helps shoppers remain private online by providing ‘Masked’ information whenever companies are asking for personal information. Over 40% of holiday shoppers will make most of their purchases online this season, according to TransUnion. The average American will spend hundreds of dollars this year […]
