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Partial Fix For Vulnerability In Chrome Web Browser For Android

January 03, 2019
Chrome Web Browser Bug Partially Fixed
Facebook Forced To Reimburse Some Advertisers
Facebook // May 17, 2017

Facebook announced yesterday that it would refund some advertisers after finding a bug that wrongly attributed video carousel ad clicks as clicks to the advertisers’ websites. Reuters reported that when users tried to expand and watch the video carousel on the mobile web browser, the bug...

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Partial Fix For Vulnerability In Chrome Web Browser For Android

January 03, 2019
Google has reportedly patched a security weakness in its Chrome web browser for Android that could impact users’ privacy. According to a report, the vulnerability exposes users’ device model and firmware version, which could enable hackers to pinpoint unpatched devices and try to break into them. The report noted that Yakov Shafranovich, a contributor at the Nightwatch […]

Facebook Forced To Reimburse Some Advertisers

May 17, 2017
Facebook announced yesterday that it would refund some advertisers after finding a bug that wrongly attributed video carousel ad clicks as clicks to the advertisers’ websites. Reuters reported that when users...