New Privacy Features in iOS 13 Let Users Limit Location Tracking
Apple will introduce other features that allow more secure use of iPhones in workplace settings as well.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile
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Firefox 69 Released – Block Autoplay Video & Enhanced Tracking Protection to Blocks 3rd Party Cookies Tracking
Mozilla released Firefox 69 with Enhanced Tracking Protection from third-party tracking Cookies, crypto miners and block the autoplay Videos. Firefox turned on the
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Firefox 69 Release Kills Default Tracking Cookies, Flash Support
Mozilla’s newest Firefox iteration also offers new fixes for critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Firefox 69
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Adult Sites Lack Privacy, Open the Door for Harassment and Tracking
Third-party tracking is rampant on sites like Pornhub, with users’ sexual preferences on full view.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security –
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Bluetooth Bug Enables Tracking on Windows 10, iOS & macOS Devices
Researchers discover a third-party algorithm in multiple high-profile Bluetooth devices exposes users to third-party tracking and data access.
Source: Dark Reading –
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Bluetooth Flaws Could Allow Global Tracking of Apple, Windows 10 Devices
Identifying tokens and random addresses, meant to create anonymity, do not change in sync on some devices — opening an attack vector.
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Mozilla and Google Browsers Get Security, Anti-Tracking Boosts
Both FireFox and Chrome have received updates to better guard users against privacy and security threats, such as tracking by Facebook.
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GPS Tracking Apps Flaw Let Hackers Remotely Hijack the Car & Kill Engines to Create a Traffic Jam
A critical security flaw in GPS Tracking Apps that allows remote hackers to hijack the car and kill the engine while the car
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Google Gives Users More Choice with Location-Tracking Apps
Developers will have a new option to for Android apps too track location only when in use.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile
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Chinese Surveillance, Facebook Tracking, and More Security News This Week
3-D printed rifles, Iran missile hacking, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – Chinese Surveillance, Facebook Tracking, and
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