Mass Surveillance in China

How You’re Tracked Online, New Mass Surveillance Concerns, Malicious Android App Hijack

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In episode 98: A new report from the EFF details how we are tracked online by third-party corporations, more mass surveillance concerns in China and Australia, and a malicious app hijack attack on Android to be aware of.

** Show notes and links mentioned on the show **

How You’re Tracked Online – Must Read Research from the EFF

https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-report-exposes-explains-big-techs-personal-data-trackers-lurk-social-media

https://www.eff.org/wp/behind-the-one-way-mirror

EFF’s Privacy Badger

uBlock Origin

New Privacy Concerns in China and Australia

https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/01/china-requires-face-scans-for-mobile-service-users/

https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/01/australia-rolls-out-ai-cameras-to-spot-drivers-using-their-phone/

Malicious Android Apps in the Wild

https://www.zdnet.com/article/android-new-strandhogg-vulnerability-is-being-exploited-in-the-wild/

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