Spam: What It Is, and How You Can Stop It By Tom's Guide Staff What exactly is spam, how can I stop it and why don't I see more of it in my email inbox?
What Is Phishing and How Can I Fight It? By Tom's Guide Staff Ever received an email that took you to a website that asked for a lot of personal information? You may have encountered a phishing scam.
7 Tips for When Your Email Account Is Hacked By Linda Rosencrance Despite your best efforts, your email account has been hacked. Now what do you do? Here are 7 steps to keep you and your contacts safe.
America Not As Paranoid As Online Privacy Survey Suggests By Paul Wagenseil America Not As Paranoid As Online Privacy Survey Suggests
'Cryptopocalypse' Now: Looming Security Crisis Could Cripple Internet By Paul Wagenseil The Internet, and many forms of online commerce and communication that depend on it, may be on the brink of a "cryptopocalypse" resulting from the collapse of decades-old methods of shared encryption.
Silent Circle Follows Lavabit, Shuts Down Secure Email Service By Paul Wagenseil The secure-communications provider shut down its email service, saying it couldn't guarantee security in the wake of the NSA revelations.
Snowden's Secure Email Service Mysteriously Shuts Down By Paul Wagenseil Lavabit, an encrypted email service used by Snowden, has shut down. Owner Ladar Levison says U.S. laws prevent him from explaining why.
Texas Law Now Can't Snoop in Email Without Warrant By Kevin Parrish It's a step closer to protecting your electronic privacy... in Texas.
Senators Urging IRS To Publicly Pledge Not To Snoop By Kevin Parrish Twelve Senators have asked the IRS to go public about its email snooping.
IRS Doesn't Need a Warrant To Read Your Email? By Kevin Parrish Documents obtained from the IRS reveals that the tax agency thinks it can snoop through your emails, Facebook messages and more.
Google Makes New 'Compose' Feature the Default By Jane McEntegart Like it or not, the new Compose is here to stay.
Microsoft's Outlook.com No Longer in Preview; Bye Hotmail By Kevin Parrish Hotmail users will be upgraded to Outlook by the summer.
Facebook Testing $1 Service for Messaging Strangers By Kevin Parrish Facebook is testing a service that allows a sender's message to be yanked out of a receiver's "other" folder and into their inbox.
Celebrity Hacker Receives 10-Year Sentence For E-mail Hack By Zak Islam Christopher Chaney stole and revealed private information from more than 50 celebrities.
Gmail Drops Support for POP3 with Self-Signed Certificates By Kevin Parrish Gmail users can't retrieve email from third-party services using self-signed SSL certificates.
Gmail Update Introduces Drive Integration, 10GB File Sharing By Zak Islam Drive documents can be easily added into a new email.
Twitter Mistakenly Resets Passwords After Hack By Zak Islam Unspecified amount of Twitter users sent email prompting them to reset their passwords.
Windows 8 Users Receiving How-to Emails From Microsoft By Zak Islam Two emails explain foundation of the new operating system.
Google Rolls Out New Gmail Compose Features By Zak Islam Users can now compose emails straight from their inbox.
Report: The White House Confirms Cyber Attack By Jane McEntegart The White House has reportedly confirmed that it thwarted a cyber attack that hit this past weekend.
