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

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

A BrowserGate investigation alleges LinkedIn secretly scans over 6,000 browser extensions and builds device fingerprints ...

A new report dubbed "BrowserGate" warns that Microsoft's LinkedIn is using hidden JavaScript scripts on its website to scan ...

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A hot potato: Chrome users who have saved scores of images using the popular "Save Image as Type" extension since last November should uninstall the tool immediately if it has not already been ...

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A research paper tied to Cornell University alleges that platforms like LinkedIn can scan users’ browsers to detect which ...

WhatsApp is arguably the most popular messaging platform in the world. With the introduction of WhatsApp Desktop, this popularity has increased quite significantly. However, some of those users are ...

A German group claims LinkedIn is 'illegally searching' users' computers. But the Microsoft-owned site says it collects data ...

LinkedIn says it scans extensions to prevent invasive web scraping and calls the California lawsuits 'a house of cards built ...

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