Alerts, Compliance, Google, Legal, Privacy

Meta and Yandex Broke Android Privacy

June 11, 2025 Giovanna D Simoes Leave a comment

Although how they did it is slightly different, Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other apps and Yandex, a Russian company that offers Google-like services, both figured out that just because a user said don’t track me didn’t mean that it applies to them. Rather than sending cookie data back to Meta and Yandex, […]

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Alerts, Hacks, News Bites

Security News for the Week Ending July 5, 2019

July 5, 2019 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

This is What Spies Do It has come out that western (read one or more of the five eyes countries) inserted malware into Yandex (Russia’s equivalent of Google) in order to steal administrative credentials. The purpose was, apparently, to read emails of interest to the western spies. We need to understand that we do it […]

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