Results for 'fingerprinting'
Android droppers on the PlayStore used to install banking Trojans
November 3, 2022 - A blog by the ThreatFabric research team gives readers an insight in the methods that malware authors use to get their...
Malvertising on Microsoft Edge’s News Feed pushes tech support scams
September 14, 2022 - While Google Chrome still dominates as the top browser, Microsoft Edge, which is based on the Chromium source code, is gradually gaining more...
Google delays Chrome third party cookie sunsetting…again
July 29, 2022 - We’ve seen many examples of third-party cookies being tackled by browsers recently. It’s not so long ago that Firefox effectively locked...
You can be tracked online using your Chrome browser extensions
June 21, 2022 - A researcher has found a way to generate a fingerprintof your device from your installed Google Chrome extensions, and then use...
Rogue ads phishing for cryptocurrency: Are you secure?
April 26, 2022 - Bad ads are at it again. Rogue Google ads caused no end of misery for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, costing them roughly $4.31...
Update now! Google launches Chrome version 100 and fixes 28 vulnerabilities
March 30, 2022 - Google has launched Chrome version 100 which, among other things, fixes 28 vulnerabilities. Other new security features include Safety Check, Enhanced...
Brave browser goes the extra mile to block third party cookies
March 10, 2022 - Brave is testing a new feature to stop bounce tracking, a sneaky method that websites use to load third-party tracking cookies...
Twitter makes the leap to Tor
March 9, 2022 - Tor is getting another visibility boost for people who may not otherwise come into contact with it. The reason: an attempt...
Intercepting 2FA: Over 1200 man-in-the-middle phishing toolkits detected
January 6, 2022 - Two-factor authentication (2FA) has been around for a while now and for the majority of tech users in the US and...
ICO challenges adtech to step up privacy protection
November 26, 2021 - The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) wants the advertising industry to come up with new initiatives that address the risks of...