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Firefox Web Browser Now Blocks Third-Party Tracking Cookies By Default

mardi 4 juin 2019 à 19:42
As promised, Mozilla has finally enabled "Enhanced Tracking Protection" feature on its Firefox browser by default, which from now onwards would automatically block all third-party tracking cookies that allow advertisers and websites to track you across the web. Tracking cookies, also known as third-party cookies, allows advertisers to monitor your online behavior and interests, using which

Apple Launches Privacy-Focused 'Sign in with Apple ID' Feature at WWDC 2019

lundi 3 juin 2019 à 22:58
Just like 'login with Google,' 'login with Facebook,' Twitter, LinkedIn or any other social media site, you would now be able to quickly sign-up and log into third-party websites and apps using your Apple ID. What's the difference? Well, Apple claims that signing-in with Apple ID would protect users' privacy by not only disclosing their actual email addresses to the 3rd-party services but by

macOS 0-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Security Features With Synthetic Clicks

lundi 3 juin 2019 à 17:57
A security researcher who last year bypassed Apple's then-newly introduced macOS privacy feature has once again found a new way to bypass security warnings by performing 'Synthetic Clicks' on behalf of users without requiring their interaction. Last June, Apple introduced a core security feature in MacOS that made it mandatory for all applications to take permission ("allow" or "deny") from

SUPRA Smart TV Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack Screens With Any Video

lundi 3 juin 2019 à 11:15
I have said it before, and I will say it again — Smart devices are one of the dumbest technologies, so far, when it comes to protecting users' privacy and security. As more and more smart devices are being sold worldwide, consumers should be aware of security and privacy risks associated with the so-called intelligent devices. When it comes to internet-connected devices, smart TVs are the

Hackers Stole Customers' Credit Cards from 103 Checkers and Rally's Restaurants

vendredi 31 mai 2019 à 10:20
If you have swiped your payment card at the popular Checkers and Rally's drive-through restaurant chains in past 2-3 years, you should immediately request your bank to block your card and notify it if you notice any suspicious transaction. Checkers, one of the largest drive-through restaurant chains in the United States, disclosed a massive long-running data breach yesterday that affected an