hello everyone and welcome to surveillance report NUMBER_TOKEN where we are dedicated to keeping you private and secure with the latest news this report will recap some of the most notable events in the last week like some important news about amazon some new services from duckduckgo and brave separately to better help protect your privacy and something that privacy advocates like myself have long predicted finally coming true i am nathan from the new oil henry is away on adventures this week again but rest assured he will be back possibly sooner than you think this week our affiliate link that we're going to highlight is going to be tresor which is a hardware wallet for your cryptocurrency you guys hear us talk every week about how different exchanges get attacked and everybody loses all their bitcoin so don't let that happen to you we always say don't keep your cryptocurrency in an exchange keep it offline and the best method of offline is a hardware wallet trezor is one that henry and teclor fully recommend we have a link for it and it is a pretty secure way to keep your cryptocurrency safe definitely look into that if you are interested in cryptocurrency and have not settled on a solution yet or if you have settled on a solution and your solution is to just leave it in the exchange definitely don't do that and look at trezor while you're trying to find a better solution with that we're gonna go ahead and launch into our data breaches first up we have an update from last week last week we talked about void balaour i i'm sorry somebody said how to pronounce it and i've already forgotten they're an attacker group and they were selling access to various email inboxes and one of the inboxes they were selling access to was protonmail which kind of confused me because the article said that this attacker group was most likely gaining access to inboxes by bribing insiders but proton shouldn't work that way so i did reach out to protonmail about this and protonmail did get back to me and commented on the article they did confirm that an insider would not have access to your protonmail inbox they also kind of pointed out something that i had missed that the whole bribing insiders thing was just one proposed explanation nobody actually knew for sure how it was being done that was one theory but there are others so it is possible that these attackers took a variety of methods you know maybe bribing insiders was one way they did it but in order to get proton mailboxes they would have had to have had the credentials directly and of course they did comment on that if that were the case you would want to make sure you have two factor enabled because then that would still keep the attackers out even if they had your credentials so moral of the story proton is still secure as far as we know and enable two factor i would also just like to take this moment to point out that last week when i covered this story i said realism and don't panic and things like that and this is why it's not that i was trying to ignore the possibility of foul play it's the fact that we didn't have all the facts at that time and now we do or at least we have more than we did it's not that i was trying to be blindly loyal to proton or trying to say like just ignore any suspicious flags it's that i was trying to keep expectations in check because remember we're
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN this week our affiliate link that we're going to highlight is going to be tresor which is a hardware wallet for your cryptocurrency you guys hear us talk every week about how different exchanges get attacked and everybody loses all their bitcoin so don't let that happen to you we always say don't keep your cryptocurrency in an exchange keep it offline and the best method of offline is a hardware wallet trezor is one that henry and teclor fully recommend we have a link for it and it is a pretty secure way to keep your cryptocurrency safe definitely look into that if you are interested in cryptocurrency and have not settled on a solution yet or if you have settled on a solution and your solution is to just leave it in the exchange definitely don't do that and look at trezor while you're trying to find a better solution END_SPONSOR_TOKEN