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w33k in g33k: July 11, 2025

· Sean P. McAdam

Gaming:

Privacy

  • GitHub: Local Mess: Disclosure: Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android: “We disclose a novel tracking method by Meta and Yandex potentially affecting billions of Android users. We found that native Android apps—including Facebook, Instagram, and several Yandex apps including Maps and Browser—silently listen on fixed local ports for tracking purposes.”

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