Tag: lastpass
Blocked IP Addresses Increase by 116% – February 9th
According to a report by Qrator Labs, blocked IP addresses associated with malicious activity increased by 116% in Q3 2023. The increase in blocked IP addresses is credited to threat actors attempting to bypass geo-blocking. Top top 5 countries originating these blocked IP addresses consist of the United States (5.66 million), China (4.97 million), Germany (1.39 million), Indonesia (1.32 million), and Singapore (1.03 million).
Google to Test Third-Party Cookies Restrictions by End of 2024 – January 5th
As part of Google's "Privacy Sandbox" initiative, Google Chrome plans to test removing third-party cookies for 1% of its users by the end of 2024. Going against the pleas of Google-focused advertisers, Google's move to remove these third-party cookies used to track user data to build targeted advertiser profiles aims to enhance the web browser's data privacy.