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Can Google replace passwords by tracking you more thoroughly?

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May

2016

With password managers to take care of ch00sing c0MPl1c/tEd p455WOrdz for us, and with two-factor authentication (2FA) to reduce the value of stolen or poorly-chosen passwords, you could argue that we no longer need to supplant passwords, because they’re easier than ever to use securely. Password managers not only happily use passwords like 5G*wjcn@03lWRFq, where […]

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State of Online Tracking

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May

2016

Really interesting research: “Online tracking: A 1-million-site measurement and analysis,” by Steven Englehardt and Arvind Narayanan: “Web privacy measurement — observing websites and services to detect, characterize and quantify privacy-impacting behaviors — has repeatedly forced companies to improve their privacy practices due to public pressure, press coverage, and regulatory action. On the other hand, web […]

Category Tracking Written by Schneier 0 Comments

Mozilla enters court fight over FBI hacking technique

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May

2016

Mozilla is pressing the government to disclose a possible security vulnerability in its Firefox web browser that helped the FBI track down visitors to a child pornography site. The vulnerability is at the center of a case in the Western District of Washington. Mozilla filed a brief on Wednesday with the court asking that the […]

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