In early June Google announced a new project designed to create a Chrome plugin to allow end-to-end encryption of web-based emails using OpenPGP. We take a look at its current state and explain how it works.
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Email gaffe unmasks ‘anonymous’ bidders in Bitcoin auction
Somebody at the US Marshals Service goofed, cc’ing a list of 40 people who’d written to inquire about what was supposed to be an anonymous auction of the Bitcoins seized in the Fed’s raid on Silk Road. 
Phish or legit – Can you tell the difference?
If a legitimate email looks like a phishing email, then how are you supposed to spot what is genuine and what isn’t? John Shier takes a look.
Apple admits flaw in email attachment encryption on iPhones and iPads
Apple is under pressure once again to patch a security flaw in iOS 7, after a researcher published his discovery that email attachments are unencrypted on iPhones and iPads. Here’s why this is a big deal, and what you can do to stay protected.