Tag: Push Notifications
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The Privacy Danger Lurking in Push Notifications
Plus: Apple warns about sideloading apps, a court orders NSO Group to turn over the code of its Pegasus spyware, and an investigation finds …
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US senator claims Google and Apple reveal push notification data to foreign govs
Government agencies in unspecified countries have compelled Apple and Google to hand over push notification data without telling anyone, …
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Windows Push Notifications Used for Fraud
Scammers are increasingly using Windows Push Notifications to impersonate legitimate alerts as a first step toward installing malicious …
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That push notification on your phone might be a phishing attempt
Maybe we should have seen this one coming. Scammers are trying to dupe smartphone owners into turning over their personal information by …
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Firefox draws battle lines against push notification spam
Mozilla doesn’t yet know how to solve the problem of website push notification spam in the Firefox browser, but it wants you to know …
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The lazy person’s guide to cybersecurity: minimum effort for maximum protection
Are you tired of that acquaintance who keeps bugging you with computer questions? Do you avoid visiting certain people because you know you …
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Apple spams users with unwanted ‘Carpool Karaoke’ push notifications
Apple apparently didn’t learn much from Bono-gate – when it foisted a U2 album onto users’ devices without so much as a …
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Firefox makes it easy to banish push notifications
The latest version of Firefox, version 59, contains a setting designed to let users control the bane of intrusive push notification …
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