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Daily Archives: February 25, 2020
Android 11 to clamp down on background location access
Is Android finally about to get on top of the issue of apps that quietly suck up location data?
Google stops indexing WhatsApp chats; other search engines still at it
Private chat invites aren’t meant to be unfindable, Facebook says, though a snippet of code eventually shielded them from Google indexing.
The “Cloud Snooper” malware that sneaks into your Linux servers
Fascinating research from SophosLabs into a wolf-in-sheep’s-clothing malware sample.
Smart speakers mistakenly eavesdrop up to 19 times a day
That smart home speaker isn’t listening to everything you say, according to new research – but it is listening a lot more than it should.
Google denies illegally slurping data off free student Chromebooks
Nonsense! says Google in response to a lawsuit filed by New Mexico’s AG, which accuses Google of violating COPPA’s child privacy laws.