Episode 164 - Everyone can spy on your notifications
Added 2023-12-08 14:22:18 +0000 UTCApple, Google and "unidentified" governments are spying on users through push notifications. In many cases, the data sent through them is unprotected.
Technical explanation: https://blog.davidlibeau.fr/push-notifications-are-a-privacy-nightmare/
Comments
Developers of convenience rarely think of implications. Even Signal ties their service to Google to the point it makes them look really arrogant.
The Hated One
2023-12-15 13:23:24 +0000 UTCThis is honestly quite surprising. I never would have expected notifications to be an attack vector. I need to think about how I want to go about my privacy in this regard, as I don't trust myself to remember to check certain apps. But there are some apps, that really do not require any notifications on my device.
Nameless
2023-12-08 20:07:28 +0000 UTC