Datensparsames Android mit der Android Debug Bridge - Teil 2: Berechtigungen und Sensoren
Im zweiten Teil der Artikelserie geht es darum, die ungewollte Erfassung von Nutzerdaten über Sensoren und Lücken im Berechtigungsmanagement zu erkennen und soweit möglich abzustellen. Als Beispiel dient wie im ersten Teil ein Samsung Phablet mit Android 14 (Stock-ROM).
We're working on something with our friends at #CryptoHarlem.
You might know of hackathons as events where teams can build new and inventive features outside of their official roadmap.
This hackathon is different. We're hosting an event for #hackers, researchers, and bug hunters to test the security of Hush Line, our new free and open-source whistleblowing platform.
Sometimes I'm busy and can't read at that moment, so I save the article/news as plain text in a PDF file to read it later. It works most of the time, but it's not perfect.
You'll need: torsocks (optional), lynx and LibreOffice installed.
Save it as a #bash file like "pdf.sh", make it executable with "chmod +x pdf.sh" and then use it like this:
@jsrailton I’d have preferred a larger fine given the conduct occurred over the course of more than 5 years, but I can understand why the FTC didn’t throw the book.
BetterHelp agreed to two decades of compliance restrictions and monitoring, which will either prevent reoccurrence or create indisputable liability for breaching it. The agreement is likely to be used as a baseline for other market participants without needing to pass new regulations, which is extremely valuable.
@petes_bread_eqn_xls I can see why they are using Bluetooth for in-store tracking... figure out what aisles people are shopping at, quite detailed. I was only made aware of this by Target emailing me a "thanks for visiting!" after I accidentally left my BT on at a store (typically, it is off).
Companies doing business in the United States should have liability for users and customers' personal information. Companies sharing that data with third parties should retain that liability, and the third parties should accrue additional liability. (NOT assume responsibility for the liability!) By liability, I don't mean "pay for credit monitoring from a company that has previously lost the same data", I mean cash on the barrel head, payable to the customer liability. #privacy#pii#security
"Through our phones, we are under perpetual surveillance by companies that buy and sell data about what kind of person we are, whom we might vote for, what we might purchase, and what we might be nudged into doing."