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CNAME-based tracking increasingly used to bypass browsers’ anti-tracking defenses

February 24, 2021

As browser-makers move to defang third-party (tracking) cookies, marketers are increasingly switching to alternative tracking techniques. One of these is CNAME cloaking, which …

January 2021 Patch Tuesday forecast: New focus on security and software development

January 8, 2021

2020 is in the rearview mirror and most of us can’t get away fast enough. It was a year unlike any other, but 2021 looks to be unique as well. The year started out with …

Ad-injecting malware hijacks Chrome, Edge, Firefox

December 11, 2020

When searching for things online, has a greater number of ads than usual been popping up at the top of your search results? If it has, and you’re using Microsoft Edge, …

Google forces devs to reveal Chrome extensions’ data use, privacy practices

November 19, 2020

Starting January 2021, developers of Chrome extensions will have to certify their data use and privacy practices and provide information about the data collected by the …

The security consequences of massive change in how we work

November 12, 2020

Organizations underwent an unprecedented IT change this year amid a massive shift to remote work, accelerating adoption of cloud technology, Duo Security reveals. The security …

November 2020 Patch Tuesday forecast: Significant OS changes ahead

November 6, 2020

November Patch Tuesday and the end-of-year holidays are rapidly approaching. Microsoft gave us a late release or maybe an early gift depending upon how you look at the new …

Google fixes two actively exploited Chrome zero-days (CVE-2020-16009, CVE-2020-16010)

November 4, 2020

For the third time in two weeks, Google has patched Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited in the wild: CVE-2020-16009 is present in the desktop …

October 2020 Patch Tuesday forecast: Trick or treat?

October 9, 2020

It’s October and that means Halloween will be here at the end of the month. It won’t be much fun if we only get to ‘dress up’ and look at each other via video conference. But …

Chrome 86 delivers more security features for mobile users

October 7, 2020

Google has released Chrome 86 for desktop and mobile, which comes with several new and improved security features for mobile users, including: New password protections …

Google offers high-risk Chrome users additional scanning of risky files

September 18, 2020

Google is providing a new “risky files” scanning feature to Chrome users enrolled in its Advanced Protection Program (APP). About the Advanced Protection Program …

Chrome 86 will prominently warn about insecure forms on secure pages

August 18, 2020

Entering information into and submitting it through insecure online forms will come with very explicit warnings in the upcoming Chrome 86, Google has announced. The new alerts …

August 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes two vulnerabilities under attack

August 11, 2020

On this August 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft has plugged 120 flaws, two of which are being exploited in attacks in the wild Adobe has delivered security updates for Adobe …

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