www/proprietary potential-malware.html propriet...

[Therese Godefroy]

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Therese Godefroy <th_g> 19/02/21 08:39:46

Modified files:
        proprietary    : potential-malware.html proprietary.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 

Log message:
        In-display fingerprint sensor (RT #1362116).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/potential-malware.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.14&r2=1.15
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.81&r2=1.82
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.40&r2=1.41

Patches:
Index: potential-malware.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/potential-malware.html,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -b -r1.14 -r1.15
--- potential-malware.html      5 Jan 2019 11:26:11 -0000       1.14
+++ potential-malware.html      21 Feb 2019 13:39:45 -0000      1.15
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="potential-malware"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201902200">
+    <p>Some portable surveillance
+    devices (&ldquo;phones&rdquo;) now have <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/feb/20/samsung-galaxy-s10-launch-triple-cameras-ultrasonic-fingerprint-sensors-and-5g";>
+    fingerprint sensors in the display</a>. Does that imply they could
+    take the fingerprint of anyone who operates the touch screen?</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201712130">
     <p>Patent applications show that Google and Amazon are interested in <a
     
href="http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/privacy-technology/home-assistant-adopter-beware-google-amazon-digital-assistant-patents-reveal";>
@@ -106,7 +114,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/01/05 11:26:11 $
+$Date: 2019/02/21 13:39:45 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.81
retrieving revision 1.82
diff -u -b -r1.81 -r1.82
--- proprietary.html    20 Feb 2019 11:44:40 -0000      1.81
+++ proprietary.html    21 Feb 2019 13:39:45 -0000      1.82
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201902200">
+    <p>Some portable surveillance
+    devices (&ldquo;phones&rdquo;) now have <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/feb/20/samsung-galaxy-s10-launch-triple-cameras-ultrasonic-fingerprint-sensors-and-5g";>
+    fingerprint sensors in the display</a>. Does that imply they could
+    take the fingerprint of anyone who operates the touch screen?</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201902041">
     <p>Twenty nine &ldquo;beauty camera&rdquo; apps that used to be
     on Google Play had one or more malicious functionalities, such
@@ -167,25 +175,6 @@
     
href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/06/iphone-session-replay-screenshots/";>
     recording all the users' actions</a> in interacting with the app.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M201902010">
-    <p>An investigation of the 150 most popular
-    gratis VPN apps in Google Play found that <a
-    href="https://www.top10vpn.com/free-vpn-android-app-risk-index/";>
-    25% fail to protect their users’ privacy</a> due to DNS leaks. In
-    addition, 85% feature intrusive permissions or functions in their
-    source code&mdash;often used for invasive advertising&mdash;that could
-    potentially also be used to spy on users. Other technical flaws were
-    found as well.</p>
-
-    <p>Moreover, a previous investigation had found that <a
-    href="https://www.top10vpn.com/free-vpn-app-investigation/";>half of
-    the top 10 gratis VPN apps have lousy privacy policies</a>.</p>
-
-    <p>It is unfortunate that these articles talk about &ldquo;free
-    apps.&rdquo; These apps are gratis, but they are <em>not</em> <a
-    href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -246,7 +235,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/02/20 11:44:40 $
+$Date: 2019/02/21 13:39:45 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.40
retrieving revision 1.41
diff -u -b -r1.40 -r1.41
--- workshop/mal.rec    20 Feb 2019 11:44:40 -0000      1.40
+++ workshop/mal.rec    21 Feb 2019 13:39:46 -0000      1.41
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2019-02-21
+Id: 201902200
+RT: 1362116
+PubDate: 2019-02-20
+Target: potential-malware.html potential-malware
+Keywords:
+Blurb: <p>Some portable surveillance
++   devices (&ldquo;phones&rdquo;) now have <a
++   
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/feb/20/samsung-galaxy-s10-launch-triple-cameras-ultrasonic-fingerprint-sensors-and-5g";>
++   fingerprint sensors in the display</a>. Does that imply they could
++   take the fingerprint of anyone who operates the touch screen?</p>
+
 Added: 2019-02-20
 Id: 201902041.2
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