Firefox is getting ready to turn on its automatic anti-snooping tools to stop web ‘fingerprinting” tricks.
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Internet Explorer has a Cross Site Scripting zero-day bug
Another day, another zero-day. This time, it’s Internet Explorer that is attracting the sort of publicity a browser doesn’t want, with the public disclosure of an XSS bug.
Anatomy of a browser dilemma – how HSTS ‘supercookies’ make you choose between privacy or security
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is supposed to keep you more secure online, but it could be used to track you against your will. Mark Stockley explains…
Browser fingerprints – the invisible cookies you can’t delete
The holy grail for tracking online is a unique ID that you can’t delete. It exists – it’s called a browser fingerprint and it’s being used in the wild.
Firefox turns 10 – celebrates by helping you to forget
The Firefox browser just turned 10. Paul Ducklin takes a trip down memory lane…
Security must come first! 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Here’s this week’s 60 Second Security. News you can learn from, in just one minute…
How anyone can hack your Instagram account
Should you write instructions that tell everyone how to hack Instagram accounts, including advice like “wait for someone to use the Instagram iOS app”? Have your say in our poll…