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Gregory Hornet

Gregory Hornet

Etichal Hacker, Technical Researcher

Gregory Hornet is an ethical hacker that has experience from several software companies. Gregory loves to expose loopholes in security systems, and works with finding them. Gregory is anti survaillance and internet controll.

Featured articles by Gregory Hornet

Global Online Safety Acts: How New Laws Are Changing the Internet Experience

Online safety acts are reshaping the web with age checks, content rules, and privacy concerns. Learn how you can protect your privacy.

What Is a VPN Kill Switch And Do You Need One? (2025)

A “Kill Switch” is a generic name given to any form of technology that makes a system stop working during an emergency, especially as a security or safety measure. You can find Kill Swi ...

Dedicated IP VPN: What It Is & How It Compares to Other IP Types

Not all VPN IPs are created equal. Discover why a dedicated IP could be your secret weapon for hassle-free logins, secure remote work, and smoother streaming — plus how it stacks up against shared, ...

🚦 How the UK Online Safety Act Transforms Your Digital Life (& Why VPNs Are Booming)

📌 TL;DR – Online Safety Act UK 2025 🇬🇧 The UK now enforces age checks and content restrictions under the Online Safety Act. 🔐 Many websites require ID or block UK users entirely due to complian ...

Skype Shuts Down in 2025: What You Need to Know and 5 Tools to Replace It

If you’ve used Skype for years to stay in touch with family, host client calls, or conduct remote interviews, the news might feel like the end of an era: Skype is shutting down in 2025. Microsoft h ...

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025: A Spectacular Event in the Heart of Sin City

The F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025 is set to be one of the most exciting and glamorous races on the Formula 1 calendar. After the overwhelming success of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix in 2023, F ...

Best VPN Tools for Online Dating: How You Can Keep Your Data Safe on Dating Apps

Did you know that using dating apps or websites puts more than just your heart at risk? These platforms collect vast amounts of sensitive data, from contact details to sexual orientation. Protectin ...

Atlas VPN Review 2025

Important Update: After a comprehensive review, it has been decided that Atlas VPN services will be discontinued on April 24, 2024. Users of Atlas VPN are being offered the opportunity to transitio ...

How To Securely Access The Pirate Bay (Stay Safe While Torrenting)

The Pirate Bay is probably the biggest torrenting site worldwide; it has been around for about 17 years. It uses peer-to-peer (P2P) technology to facilitate file-sharing over the internet. This fil ...

What Is a DDoS Attack and How To Protect Yourself

DDoS attacks are some of the commonest and most frustrating types of cyberattacks. They can disrupt your business and cause server failure. DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service. Cybercrimi ...

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Ernest Masuka

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