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Computer Scientists Put Privacy Research on Display

Computer Scientists Put Privacy Research on Display

Young visitors to a recent educational event at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., tested their digital privacy awareness with an interactive tool created by computer scientists from the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Notre...

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Websites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprinting

Websites Are Tracking You Via Browser Fingerprinting

New research provides first evidence of the use of browser fingerprints for online tracking Clearing your cookies is not enough to protect your privacy online. New research conducted by a team at Johns Hopkins and Texas A&M universities found that websites are...

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Don’t scan that scam!

Don’t scan that scam!

QR code fraud is rising, so a Johns Hopkins team built a system to sniff out fakes Johns Hopkins researchers have created an AI-powered weapon against one of the internet’s fastest-growing threats: QR code scams that have skyrocketed by more than 2,400% over the last...

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