Is the negative hype about Shodan – sometimes likened to George Orwell's Big Brother and labeled "the scariest search engine on the internet" – justified, or will this creepy crawler prove to be the most effective solution for protecting IoT devices against cyber attack?

Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes have been around for a long time. The Ponzi scheme is named after Charles Ponzi, who scammed people out of a lot of money in a fraudulent investment scheme in the 1920’s. Pyramid schemes and Ponzi schemes are often thought to be the same thing, although there are differences that will be explained in this article.

Would you like to use geo-restricted Swiss services while on vacation? We explain how to get a Swiss IP address with a VPN and how you can use it to stay safe online.