Security News > 2016 > March > Security and privacy issues in QQ Browser put millions of users at risk (Help Net Security)
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Citizen Lab researchers identified security and privacy issues in QQ Browser, a mobile browser produced by China-based Tencent, which may put millions of users of the application at risk of serious compromise. Researchers identified problems in both the Android and Windows versions of the application. The Android version of the browser transmits personally identifiable data, including a user’s search terms, the URLs of visited websites, nearby WiFi access points, and the user’s IMSI and IMEI … More →
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