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Push Notifications: A Peek into Your Privacy

Is your personal data safer than a digital snowflake in July?

Amid heightened tensions between global powers, US and Iranian hackers are targeting critical infrastructure. Meanwhile, political candidates are shelling out for home security systems while men share non-consensual images online.


In a worrying development, the FBI accessed encrypted messages on an iPhone via push notifications, highlighting potential privacy risks across all apps sending such data.


Iranians remain without reliable internet access as their government continues a historic blackout. Cryptocurrency scams cost Americans $11 billion last year, and Gmail’s end-to-end encryption now extends to select mobile users for the first time.

Original source:  https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-your-push-notifications-arent-safe-from-the-fbi/
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