Collaborate Disseminate
Many websites have tracking domains in their webpages, which I block using "Privacy Badger" Extension by EFF.
These domains are easily visible by pressing Ctrl+U in Firefox to see the "Page Source".
Also I have observed… Continue reading Tracking domains in installed applications
I visited website B after visiting website A. Upon clicking the search bar on website B, a dropdown menu appeared containing the words I searched on website A. After clearing my browser history and cookies, the search bar on website B no l… Continue reading Can a website track your browsing history on other websites?
I have cleared all the cookies on my Chrome browser, closed the browser and opened Chrome, navigated to chrome://settings/siteData
I see two new Facebook fr and sb cookies created right away, before visiting Facebook. How did these two coo… Continue reading Before visiting Facebook two cookies got created(fr and sb)
Many thoughts have been spent on creating the decentralised, minimum-knowledge contact tracing approach DP-3T. This has been implemented in contact tracing apps of several countries, e. g. the German Corona-Warn-App. Following this approac… Continue reading Can Apple and Google bypass the decentralised COVID-19 tracing approach (DP-3T)?
Today I brought my personal laptop to the office. My laptop connects to the personnel wi-fi automatically (not actual intranet). To mention, my work ID and password are needed to connect this network. I was working on Google Chrome and i w… Continue reading Can my company track my web history when Opera VPN is active?
I have a school laptop (not really but bought from school)(called laptop in the following), if I use this laptop to use Windows Media Creation Tool to make a USB drive for installing Windows 10 in another desktop, can my school track or kn… Continue reading Can Windows Media Creation Tool transfer my school’s user tracking to a new computer? [closed]
I was trying to find out how this site pentest-tools tracks me without normal MAC address or even IP address. This website basically gives us 2 “free scans” allowing us to scan any 2 sites and find some of the basic vulnerabilities present… Continue reading Is there some method to track what changes to files a website does? [closed]
Say, I was reviewing my log files and noticed that someone with certain public key tried to connect to my server and got access denied (because his public key is not in my authorized_keys file).
May I somehow gather more information about… Continue reading Find information about host/user by his public key?
Tor’s approach to countering fingerprinting is to make as many users “appear the same” as possible. Let us call this “generalization”. While Brave tries to randomize all fingerprints of each and every user in a unique way (for each new ope… Continue reading Which approach is technically more effective to hinder user tracking – fingerprint generalization or randomization?
I use an “anonymous” mail address (cock.li provider in my case). I have found that mainstream news sites in particular don’t send their newsletters to such an addresses. It looks like the domains blacklisted.
What is the reason? I can und… Continue reading Why certain sites don’t send newsletters to "anonymous" mail addresses?