Saturday, Sep 28, 2024

Proton Mail will monitor the dark web to warn you about hacks

Swiss software developer Proton announced a new security feature for Proton Mail, its end-to-end encrypted email service that helped put Proton on the map. Called Dark Web Monitoring, the new security feature will scan the dark web for any traces of data breaches that might involve accounts where you use a Proton Mail address to log in.

To benefit from this new security feature, all you need is a premium Proton Mail account. I'll point out that Proton Mail accounts are available for free so that you can test out the email service. A Proton account also lets you use other encrypted services from the company. But only paid accounts will get Dark Web Monitoring support.

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By: Chris Smith
Title: Proton Mail will monitor the dark web to warn you about hacks
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/proton-mail-will-monitor-the-dark-web-to-warn-you-about-hacks/
Published Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000