LinkedIn scanning users’ browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits

LinkedIn is facing two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browsers to determine which extensions they’re running.
Microsoft

Inside an AI‑enabled device code phishing campaign

A new wave of device code phishing shows how threat actors are scaling account compromise using AI and end‑to‑end automation.
The Next Web

LinkedIn is secretly scanning your browser for 6,000 extensions, and you weren’t told

LinkedIn runs a hidden JavaScript script called Spectroscopy that silently probes over 6,000 Chrome extensions and collects ...

I thought I'd always use Chrome, until I tried this lightweight alternative

Everything feels faster on this minimal browser ...

Inside a huge compound on Thailand-Cambodia border where 10,000 workers scammed people globally

Inside a huge compound on Thailand-Cambodia border where 10,000 workers scammed people globally - Scam compounds have ...

Google Chrome adds infostealer protection against session cookie theft

Google has rolled out Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) protection in Chrome 146 for Windows, designed to block ...
The New York Times

The 25 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia Right Now

The dining scene here is having a moment, whether it’s outstanding pizza, fiery Ethiopian fried chicken or French inflected cuisine that feels like a cozy dinner party. The dining room at ...
Visual Studio Magazine

BFF and SPAs: Best Friends Forever

Christian Wenz explains why the Backends for Frontends (BFF) pattern is emerging as a more secure authentication model for single-page applications.