Security News

Google Linking Anonymous Browser Tracking with Identifiable Tracking (Schneier on Security)
2016-11-03 18:00

Google's new ways to violate your privacy and -- more importantly -- how to opt out....

Tracking the Owner of Kickass Torrents (Schneier on Security)
2016-07-26 11:42

Here's the story of how it was done. First, a fake ad on torrent listings linked the site to a Latvian bank account, an e-mail address, and a Facebook page. Using basic website-tracking services,...

Mobile Advertising Firm Found Tracking Users To Pay $950K (Threatpost)
2016-06-23 16:06

A mobile advertising company that settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission this week will pay nearly $1M after it was determined the company tracked customers – including children –...