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The Honey Browser Extension
The Honey browser extension – which offers to find you coupon codes for online retailers – is being accused of a massive scam that both fails to find the deals it promises for its users and hijacks affiliate revenue from online creators that depend on that revenue to support their content channels. A years-long investigation…
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A Lawsuit Shines New Light On Google’s Bad Ad Behavior
Some documents from a recent Google antitrust lawsuit shows how Google is trying to give itself (and Facebook) an unfair advantadge in the ad space.
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September 2021 Tech and Security Roundup
This month’s tech and security news features Apple’s new devices and software, Google’s antitrust, Facebook’s meltdown(s), and more!
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July 2021 Tech Roundup
A very active security month – Windows has a (big) printing problem, Android’s built-in security isn’t great, WooCommerce has a big problem, and more.
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June 2021 Tech Roundup
This month we had two WordPress plugin exploits, a couple of other troubling WordPress issues, and news about Peloton, lots of zero-days patched, Facebook VR ads, and 1TB of data from an unknown malware.
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Problems with Password Managers
A member of Google’s security research team, Project Zero, has some concerns about password managers.
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Should Your Site Have HTTPS?
Is HTTPS really that important for a site that doesn’t accept payment information?
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When Good Apps Go Bad
A new kind of supply-side attack puts all software -and software users – at risk.
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When DNS Attacks: CNAME Tracking
With major browsers blocking 3rd-party cookies, some companies have taken a much more invasive approach to tracking.
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Google Giving Up User Tracking?
An announcement earlier this week shows Google is serious about reducing individual user tracking in its Chrome browser.