Article 6XQS1 Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul

Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul

by
from The Register on (#6XQS1)
Story ImageZuckercorp and Yandex used localhost loophole to tie browser data to app users, say boffins

Security researchers say Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to listen on localhost ports, allowing them to link web browsing data to user identities and bypass typical privacy protections....

External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.theregister.co.uk/headlines.atom
Feed Title The Register
Feed Link https://www.theregister.com/
Feed Copyright Copyright © 2025, Situation Publishing
Reply 0 comments