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Therese Godefroy |
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www/proprietary all.html malware-apple.html mal... |
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Tue, 13 Dec 2022 10:29:36 -0500 (EST) |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Therese Godefroy <th_g> 22/12/13 10:29:36
Modified files:
proprietary : all.html malware-apple.html
malware-microsoft.html
proprietary-surveillance.html proprietary.html
proprietary/workshop: mal.rec
Log message:
Apple app store collects data (www-discuss 2022-12-11);
update a link.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/all.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.138&r2=1.139
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.170&r2=1.171
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.162&r2=1.163
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.451&r2=1.452
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.458&r2=1.459
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.480&r2=1.481
Patches:
Index: all.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/all.html,v
retrieving revision 1.138
retrieving revision 1.139
diff -u -b -r1.138 -r1.139
--- all.html 5 Dec 2022 11:23:10 -0000 1.138
+++ all.html 13 Dec 2022 15:29:27 -0000 1.139
@@ -50,6 +50,20 @@
to detect once installed...</a></strong></p>
<ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-12-13' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-11-14'
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> — Latest
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB'
--></small>
+ <p><a
+
href="https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-analytics-tracking-even-when-off-app-store-1849757558";>
+ The iMonsters' app store client programs collect many kinds of data</a>
+ about the user's actions and private communications. “Do not
+ track” options are available, but tracking doesn't stop if
+ the user activates them: Apple keeps on collecting data for itself,
+ although it claims not to share it with third parties.</p>
+
+ <p><a
+
href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/14/apple_data_collection_lawsuit/";>
+ Apple is being sued</a> for that.</p>
+ </li>
+
<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-12-05' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-10-14'
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> — Latest
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB'
--></small>
<p><a
href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-office-365-email-encryption-could-expose-message-content/";>
@@ -2974,7 +2988,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/12/05 11:23:10 $
+$Date: 2022/12/13 15:29:27 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.170
retrieving revision 1.171
diff -u -b -r1.170 -r1.171
--- malware-apple.html 5 Dec 2022 21:40:46 -0000 1.170
+++ malware-apple.html 13 Dec 2022 15:29:30 -0000 1.171
@@ -903,6 +903,22 @@
<h3 id="surveillance">Surveillance</h3>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202211140">
+ <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-11</small>'
+ --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+ <p><a
+
href="https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-analytics-tracking-even-when-off-app-store-1849757558";>
+ The iMonsters' app store client programs collect many kinds of data</a>
+ about the user's actions and private communications. “Do not
+ track” options are available, but tracking doesn't stop if
+ the user activates them: Apple keeps on collecting data for itself,
+ although it claims not to share it with third parties.</p>
+
+ <p><a
+
href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/14/apple_data_collection_lawsuit/";>
+ Apple is being sued</a> for that.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202105240">
<!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-05</small>'
--><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1295,7 +1311,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/12/05 21:40:46 $
+$Date: 2022/12/13 15:29:30 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: malware-microsoft.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html,v
retrieving revision 1.162
retrieving revision 1.163
diff -u -b -r1.162 -r1.163
--- malware-microsoft.html 5 Dec 2022 11:23:10 -0000 1.162
+++ malware-microsoft.html 13 Dec 2022 15:29:30 -0000 1.163
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@
<!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-01</small>'
--><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
<p>It appears <a
-
href="http://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
+
href="https://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
Windows 10 sends data to Microsoft about what applications are
running</a>.</p>
</li>
@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/12/05 11:23:10 $
+$Date: 2022/12/13 15:29:30 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.451
retrieving revision 1.452
diff -u -b -r1.451 -r1.452
--- proprietary-surveillance.html 26 Nov 2022 10:18:52 -0000 1.451
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html 13 Dec 2022 15:29:32 -0000 1.452
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
<!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-01</small>'
--><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
<p>It appears <a
-
href="http://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
+
href="https://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
Windows 10 sends data to Microsoft about what applications are
running</a>.</p>
</li>
@@ -662,6 +662,22 @@
</div>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202211140">
+ <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-11</small>'
+ --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+ <p><a
+
href="https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-analytics-tracking-even-when-off-app-store-1849757558";>
+ The iMonsters' app store client programs collect many kinds of data</a>
+ about the user's actions and private communications. “Do not
+ track” options are available, but tracking doesn't stop if
+ the user activates them: Apple keeps on collecting data for itself,
+ although it claims not to share it with third parties.</p>
+
+ <p><a
+
href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/14/apple_data_collection_lawsuit/";>
+ Apple is being sued</a> for that.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202105240">
<!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-05</small>'
--><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -3705,7 +3721,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/11/26 10:18:52 $
+$Date: 2022/12/13 15:29:32 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.458
retrieving revision 1.459
diff -u -b -r1.458 -r1.459
--- proprietary.html 5 Dec 2022 11:23:10 -0000 1.458
+++ proprietary.html 13 Dec 2022 15:29:34 -0000 1.459
@@ -225,6 +225,22 @@
to detect once installed...</a></strong></p>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M202211140">
+ <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-11</small>'
+ --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+ <p><a
+
href="https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-analytics-tracking-even-when-off-app-store-1849757558";>
+ The iMonsters' app store client programs collect many kinds of data</a>
+ about the user's actions and private communications. “Do not
+ track” options are available, but tracking doesn't stop if
+ the user activates them: Apple keeps on collecting data for itself,
+ although it claims not to share it with third parties.</p>
+
+ <p><a
+
href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/14/apple_data_collection_lawsuit/";>
+ Apple is being sued</a> for that.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M202210140">
<!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-10</small>'
--><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -336,37 +352,6 @@
B-CAS with us. (Unfortunately, the article presents DRM as a good
thing.)</small></p>
</li>
-
- <li id="M202208240">
- <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-08</small>'
- --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
- <p>A security researcher found that the iOS in-app browser of TikTok <a
-
href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/24/tiktok-can-track-users-every-tap-as-they-visit-other-sites-through-ios-app-new-research-shows";>
- injects keylogger-like JavaScript code into outside web pages</a>. This
- code has the ability to track all users' activities, and to
- retrieve any personal data that is entered on the pages. We have
- no way of verifying TikTok's claim that the keylogger-like code
- only serves purely technical functions. Some of the accessed data
- could well be saved to the company's servers, and even shared with
- third parties. This would open the door to extensive surveillance,
- including by the Chinese government (to which TikTok has indirect
- ties). There is also a risk that the data would be stolen by crackers,
- and used to launch malware attacks.</p>
-
- <p>The iOS in-app browsers of Instagram and Facebook
- behave essentially the same way as TikTok's. The main
- difference is that Instagram and Facebook allow users
- to access third-party sites with their default browser, whereas <a
-
href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Tiktokhelp/comments/jlep5d/how_do_i_make_urls_open_in_my_browser_instead_of/";>
- TikTok makes it nearly impossible</a>.</p>
-
- <p>The researcher didn't study the Android versions of in-app
- browsers, but we have no reason to assume they are safer than the
- iOS versions.</p>
-
- <p><small>Please note that the article wrongly refers
- to crackers as “hackers.”</small></p>
- </li>
</ul>
<p class="button right-align">
<a href="/proprietary/all.html">More items…</a></p>
@@ -429,7 +414,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/12/05 11:23:10 $
+$Date: 2022/12/13 15:29:34 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.480
retrieving revision 1.481
diff -u -b -r1.480 -r1.481
--- workshop/mal.rec 5 Dec 2022 11:23:18 -0000 1.480
+++ workshop/mal.rec 13 Dec 2022 15:29:35 -0000 1.481
@@ -24,6 +24,26 @@
#### Please don't remove the blank line after this marker! ####
# ADD NEW BLURB HERE
+Added: 2022-12-13
+Id: 202211140
+RT: www-discuss 2022-12-12 (Apple app store collects data)
+PubDate: 2022-11-08
+PubDate: 2022-11-14
+Target: proprietary-surveillance.html SpywareIniThings
+Target: malware-apple.html surveillance
+Keywords: iOS
+Blurb: <p><a
++
href="https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-analytics-tracking-even-when-off-app-store-1849757558";>
++ The iMonsters' app store client programs collect many kinds of data</a>
++ about the user's actions and private communications. “Do not
++ track” options are available, but tracking doesn't stop if
++ the user activates them: Apple keeps on collecting data for itself,
++ although it claims not to share it with third parties.</p>
++
++ <p><a
++
href="https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/14/apple_data_collection_lawsuit/";>
++ Apple is being sued</a> for that.</p>
+
Added: 2022-12-05
Id: 202210140
RT: www-discuss 2022-12-05 (proprietary-insecurity)
@@ -6485,7 +6505,7 @@
PubDate: 2016-01-05
Keywords:
Blurb: <p>It appears <a
-+
href="http://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
++
href="https://www.ghacks.net/2016/01/05/microsoft-may-be-collecting-more-data-than-initially-thought/";>
+ Windows 10 sends data to Microsoft about what applications are
+ running</a>.</p>
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