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WhatsApp’s New Privacy Policy Just Kicked In. Here’s What You Need to Know
27/05/2021 Duración: 06minInstead of a hard cutoff, the messaging app will gradually degrade and eventually cease to function if you don’t accept the changes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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What's Google FLoC? And How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
26/05/2021 Duración: 06minThere's a battle raging over how advertisers can target us on the web—or whether they should be able to target us at all. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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I’m Not a Robot! So Why Won’t Captchas Believe Me?
25/05/2021 Duración: 11minIf clicking crosswalks makes your blood boil, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are some tips that make solving those challenges way less frustrating. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Twitter's Tip Jar Privacy Fiasco Was Entirely Avoidable
24/05/2021 Duración: 05minSending its users to PayPal has created all sorts of problems that Twitter should have caught ahead of time. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Google's Grand Plan to Eradicate Cookies Is Crumbling
20/05/2021 Duración: 09minRegulators in the EU and competitors have raised concerns about the company's proposals to rewrite the rules of online advertising. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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An Ambitious Plan to Tackle Ransomware Faces Long Odds
19/05/2021 Duración: 06minA task force counting Amazon, Cisco, and the FBI among its members has proposed a framework to solve one of cybersecurity's biggest problems. Good luck. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Feds Arrest an Alleged $336M Bitcoin-Laundering Kingpin
18/05/2021 Duración: 06minThe alleged administrator of Bitcoin Fog kept the dark web service running for 10 years before the IRS caught up with him. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The New iOS Update Lets You Stop Ads From Tracking You—So Do It
17/05/2021 Duración: 06minFacebook and other advertisers fought the move, but App Tracking Transparency is finally here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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AirDrop Is Leaking Email Addresses and Phone Numbers
14/05/2021 Duración: 06minApple has known about the flaw since 2019 but has yet to acknowledge or fix it. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Hackers Used ‘Mind-Blowing’ Bug to Sneak Past macOS Safeguards
13/05/2021 Duración: 05minThe vulnerability was patched Monday, but hackers had already used it to spread malware. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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VPN Hacks Are a Slow-Motion Disaster
12/05/2021 Duración: 06minRecent spying attacks against Pulse Secure VPN are just the latest example of a long-simmering cybersecurity meltdown. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Apple’s Ransomware Mess Is the Future of Online Extortion
11/05/2021 Duración: 06minThis week, hackers stole confidential schematics from a third-party supplier and demanded $50 million not to release them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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A Clubhouse Bug Let People Lurk in Rooms Invisibly
10/05/2021 Duración: 05min The vulnerabilities opened the door to “ghosts” hiding in and disrupting rooms, where moderators would be unable to mute them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Palestinian Hackers Tricked Victims Into Installing iOS Spyware
07/05/2021 Duración: 05minThe groups used social engineering techniques on Facebook to direct targets to a wide range of malware, including custom tools. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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A New Facebook Bug Exposes Millions of Email Addresses
06/05/2021 Duración: 06minA recently discovered vulnerability discloses user email addresses even when they’re set to private. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The Biggest Security Threats to the US Are the Hardest to Define
05/05/2021 Duración: 06minIn a Senate briefing, the heads of the major intelligence agencies warned the public about dangers that offer no easy solutions. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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100 Million More IoT Devices Are Exposed—and They Won't Be the Last
04/05/2021 Duración: 06minThe Name:Wreck flaws in TCP/IP are the latest in a series of vulnerabilities with global implications. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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US Sanctions on Russia Rewrite Cyberespionage's Rules
03/05/2021 Duración: 08minThe US has sent a loud message to Moscow—though what it's saying isn’t exactly clear. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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The FBI Takes a Drastic Step to Fight China’s Hacking Spree
30/04/2021 Duración: 08minThe agency's approach to protecting vulnerable victims of the recent Hafnium attack manages to be at once controversial and refreshingly restrained. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Facebook Had Years to Fix the Flaw That Leaked 500M Users' Data
29/04/2021 Duración: 09minSoftware makers can't catch every bug every time, but Facebook had ample warning about the privacy problems with its “contact import” feature. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices