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Ali Reza Hayati |
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www/proprietary proprietary.html malware-google... |
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Sat, 14 Nov 2020 04:05:32 -0500 (EST) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Ali Reza Hayati <arh> 20/11/14 04:05:32
Modified files:
proprietary : proprietary.html malware-google.html
malware-mobiles.html proprietary-sabotage.html
proprietary-back-doors.html
proprietary/workshop: mal.rec
Log message:
Added item about Google's new malware app (www-discuss 2020-11-11) [RT
#1644744]
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.251&r2=1.252
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-google.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.80&r2=1.81
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.131&r2=1.132
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.111&r2=1.112
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.116&r2=1.117
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.248&r2=1.249
Patches:
Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.251
retrieving revision 1.252
diff -u -b -r1.251 -r1.252
--- proprietary.html 10 Nov 2020 10:33:03 -0000 1.251
+++ proprietary.html 14 Nov 2020 09:05:30 -0000 1.252
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
<hr class="thin" />
</div>
-<p>As of September, 2020, the pages in this directory list around 450
-instances of malicious functionalities (with more than 540 references to
+<p>As of November, 2020, the pages in this directory list around 450
+instances of malicious functionalities (with more than 550 references to
back them up), but there are surely thousands more we don't know about.</p>
<table id="TOC">
@@ -174,6 +174,15 @@
<h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202011060">
+ <p>A new app published by Google <a
+
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
+ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
+ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
+ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
+ access to settings.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202006120">
<p>The company behind Zoom does not only deny
users' computer freedom by developing this piece
@@ -217,20 +226,6 @@
players to spend money by overwhelming the game play with loot
boxes</a>.</p>
</li>
-
- <li id="M202009100">
- <p>Internet-enabled watches with proprietary software
- are malware, violating people (specially children's)
- privacy. In addition, they have a lot of security flaws. They <a
-
href="https://www.wired.com/story/kid-smartwatch-security-vulnerabilities/";>
- permit security breakers (and unauthorized people) to access</a> the
watch.</p>
-
- <p>Thus, ill-intentioned unauthorized people can intercept communications
between parent and child and spoof messages to and from the watch, possibly
endangering the child.</p>
-
- <p><small>(Note that this article misuses the word “<a
- href="/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Hacker">hackers</a>”
- to mean “crackers.”)</small></p>
- </li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -293,7 +288,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/11/10 10:33:03 $
+$Date: 2020/11/14 09:05:30 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: malware-google.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-google.html,v
retrieving revision 1.80
retrieving revision 1.81
diff -u -b -r1.80 -r1.81
--- malware-google.html 6 Oct 2020 08:09:30 -0000 1.80
+++ malware-google.html 14 Nov 2020 09:05:31 -0000 1.81
@@ -289,6 +289,15 @@
actions that harm the users of specific Google software.</p>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202011060">
+ <p>A new app published by Google <a
+
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
+ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
+ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
+ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
+ access to settings.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M201604050">
<p>Revolv is a device that managed “smart home”
operations: switching lights, operate motion sensors, regulating
@@ -600,7 +609,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/10/06 08:09:30 $
+$Date: 2020/11/14 09:05:31 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: malware-mobiles.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html,v
retrieving revision 1.131
retrieving revision 1.132
diff -u -b -r1.131 -r1.132
--- malware-mobiles.html 10 Nov 2020 17:00:48 -0000 1.131
+++ malware-mobiles.html 14 Nov 2020 09:05:31 -0000 1.132
@@ -450,6 +450,15 @@
<h3 id="sabotage">Sabotage</h3>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202011060">
+ <p>A new app published by Google <a
+
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
+ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
+ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
+ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
+ access to settings.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M201902041">
<p>Twenty nine “beauty camera” apps that used to be
on Google Play had one or more malicious functionalities, such
@@ -1283,7 +1292,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/11/10 17:00:48 $
+$Date: 2020/11/14 09:05:31 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.111
retrieving revision 1.112
diff -u -b -r1.111 -r1.112
--- proprietary-sabotage.html 10 Nov 2020 17:00:48 -0000 1.111
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html 14 Nov 2020 09:05:31 -0000 1.112
@@ -69,6 +69,15 @@
<div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-sabotage"></div>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202011060">
+ <p>A new app published by Google <a
+
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
+ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
+ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
+ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
+ access to settings.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202008182">
<p>Oculus headsets <a
href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/18/21372435/oculus-facebook-login-change-separate-account-support-end-quest-october";>require
@@ -692,7 +701,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/11/10 17:00:48 $
+$Date: 2020/11/14 09:05:31 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary-back-doors.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html,v
retrieving revision 1.116
retrieving revision 1.117
diff -u -b -r1.116 -r1.117
--- proprietary-back-doors.html 10 Nov 2020 17:00:48 -0000 1.116
+++ proprietary-back-doors.html 14 Nov 2020 09:05:31 -0000 1.117
@@ -394,6 +394,15 @@
<h3 id='universal'>Full control</h3>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202011060">
+ <p>A new app published by Google <a
+
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
+ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
+ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
+ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
+ access to settings.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202007010">
<p>BMW will remotely <a
href="https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/bmw-vehicle-as-a-platform/";>
@@ -731,7 +740,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/11/10 17:00:48 $
+$Date: 2020/11/14 09:05:31 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.248
retrieving revision 1.249
diff -u -b -r1.248 -r1.249
--- workshop/mal.rec 10 Nov 2020 15:30:26 -0000 1.248
+++ workshop/mal.rec 14 Nov 2020 09:05:31 -0000 1.249
@@ -24,6 +24,22 @@
#### Please don't remove the blank line after this marker! ####
# ADD NEW BLURB HERE
+Added: 2020-11-14
+Id: 202011060
+RT: 1644744
+PubDate: 2020-11-06
+Target: malware-google.html sabotage
+Target: malware-mobiles.html sabotage
+Target: proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-sabotage
+Target: proprietary-back-doors.html universal
+Keywords: Google, Google Apps, Mobile
+Blurb: <p>A new app published by Google <a
++
href="https://www.xda-developers.com/google-device-lock-controller-banks-payments/";>lets
++ banks and creditors deactivate people's Android devices</a> if they
++ fail to make payments. If someone's device gets deactivated, it will
++ be limited to basic functionality, such as emergency calling and
++ access to settings.</p>
+
Added: 2020-11-10
Id: 202006120
RT: 1635806
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