ProxyHam Box, A Privacy Protection Tool That Will Never See The Light of Day

ProxyHam Box, A Privacy Protection Tool That Will Never See The Light of Day

August would have been a very exciting month for technology enthusiasts around the world. A security researcher, by the name of Ben Caudill, had set the date and time to unveil his privacy device that would allegedly mask the physical location of Internet users. But for some reason, that unveiling has been scheduled, which is cause for concern and consternation around the world. For those people who have been following the news over the past few years, you will have noticed how the topic of “privacy” is ever present in mainstream media. User privacy is a basic human right, yet no....


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