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Vulnerability in popular browsers could be used to track, profile users online

17

May

2021

A vulnerability affecting desktop versions of four popular web browsers could be exploited by advertisers, malicious actors, and other third parties to track and profile users online even if they switch browsers, use incognito mode or a VPN, researcher and developer Konstantin Darutkin claims. Scheme flooding Darutkin and his colleagues from FingerprintJS are calling the […]

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Riffle: A new anonymity system to rival Tor

15

Jul

2016

A group of researchers from MIT and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have come up with a new anonymity system that is both bandwidth and computation efficient, as well as less susceptible to traffic analysis attacks than Tor, the currently most widely used anonymity network. It’s called Riffle, and for the moment, […]

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Researchers tout new anonymity network

12

Jul

2016

Researchers have developed a network architecture they claim is a dramatically more efficient way for users to interact anonymously. Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Swiss École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne collaborated on the project, known as “Riffle networking.”

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