Categories: Personal Tags: Google Tags: tracking Tags: location Tags: data Tags: court Tags: lawsuit Tags: settlement Tags: advertising We take a look at a case where Google is agreeing to pay $40m as a result of disclosure related to location tracking issues. |
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Read moreCategories: Personal Tags: Parental control kids place Tags: child Tags: safety Tags: controls Tags: restrict. block Tags: limit Tags: vulnerability Tags: exploit Tags: password Tags: upload Tags: dashboard Child safety app Parental Control – Kids Place has been found to have five vulnerabilities. You need to patch immediately to keep yourself secure. |
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Read moreCategories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: KeePass Tags: memory dump Tags: CVE-2023-32784 There is a Proof-of-Concept available for an unpatched vulnerability in KeePass that allows attackers to dump the master password. |
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Read moreCategories: Personal Categories: Privacy Tags: VPN Tags: Privacy Tags: always on Tags: location Tags: sensitive information Most VPN users can be put in one of three categories. It all depends on your needs and your threat model. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Tags: youtube Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: network Tags: ad industry Tags: block Tags: blocker Tags: adblock Tags: malware Tags: malvertising Tags: intrusive Tags: popup Tags: affiliate We take a look at YouTube’s testing of ad blocking detection and why it might not be popular with users. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Tags: forex Tags: BBC Tags: fake Tags: trading Tags: digital Tags: reviews Tags: website Tags: AI Tags: app Tags: phone Tags: twitter Tags: sponsored Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: blue check Tags: verified We take a look at a daisy chain of links and clicks leading from a sponsored Twitter ad to a fake BBC website offering up an AI trading app. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Categories: Privacy Google used its annual I/O conference keynote to announce anti-stalking updates. |
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Read moreCategories: Awareness Categories: Personal Categories: Scams Tags: Tech Support Scams Tags: Malwarebytes Tags: impersonating Tags: screen lockers Tags: fake warnings Tags: remote access Tech support scams are an ongoing nuisance. Knowing how they operate helps you to recognize them. |
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