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Cookies: Should I worry about them?

January 15, 2018 admin 101, browser, cache, cookies, evercookies, Flash, privacy, silverlight, supercookies, video plug ins

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 18:16:18 +0000

Are cookies a threat? The answer depends on how much you care about privacy. Learn how to manage cookies and stay in control of your data.

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Tags: browser cache cookies evercookies flash silverlight supercookies video plug ins

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Adware the series, part 1

April 26, 2017 admin ad fraud, Adware, cache, extensions, potentially unwanted programs, PUP

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 15:00:50 +0000

In this series, we will be using the below flowchart to follow the process of determining which adware we are dealing with. The idea is to give you an idea of how many different types of adware are around for Windows systems.

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Tags: ad fraud adware cache extensions potentially unwanted programs PUP

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