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The Windows Vaults

12

Jan

2016

The Credential Manager in Windows is a relatively unknown feature, even though a lot of people are using it without being aware of its existence. Windows stores credentials in special folders that they call “vaults” to help users login to websites and other computers. The Credential Manager as such is introduced with Windows 7. Operation […]

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IRS says it will get a warrant before using cell-site simulators

02

Dec

2015

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is drafting a policy to restrict the use without a warrant of cell-site simulator technology to snoop on the location and other information from mobile phones. The head of the IRS, John Koskinen, wrote in a letter that the agency was drafting a policy that would mirror an earlier Department […]

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Cross-device tracking via imperceptible audio beacons threatens user privacy

17

Nov

2015

As consumers use multiple devices through the day, and tracking cookies become increasingly less effective, the advertising industry is looking for new ways to track users’ online behavior. As they pursue that goal with single-minded dedication, it falls on government institutions, privacy advocates and the users themselves to find ways to assure that individuals’ privacy […]

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