Stop google Chrome cron job?
Ralf Mardorf
kde.lists at yahoo.com
Sun May 14 03:11:57 UTC 2023
On Sun, 2023-05-14 at 04:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2023-05-14 at 04:39 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Fri, 2023-05-12 at 11:27 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 3:23 AM Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users
> > > <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 2023-05-12 at 08:47 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > > > If you google for "usa germany swiss crypto" [...]
> > > >
> > > > Today the USA is evil and knows everything [...]
> > >
> > > There's five in the bed in total [...]
> >
> > We only know what is leaked anything else is more or less reasonable
> > guessing. Maybe I shouldn't have sent guessing to the mailing list in
> > the first place. However, the main point is, that a VPN could be kind of
> > an insecure wrong way, too. To speak of a kind of honeypot was certainly
> > also unfortunate wording. A VPN can leak things, it's not 100% safe, but
> > the user behaviour is the highest risk of all. In case a user sends a
> > detailed browser fingerprint and additional strings like that, or logs
> > into a web store via VPN, the anonymity is over.
>
> PS:
>
> The IP given by the VPN when searching the web for "how to do a bomb
> attempt" while at the same time being logged in to the web browser's
> "share browsing history with your other devices" account, probably
> associated with your Apple ID, Windows license account or something
> similar renders this IP useless and renders the encryption between user
> and VPN useless, too. Doesn't it?
>
PPS:
A totalitarian regime with highly developed pattern recognition software
like the Chinese one will not naively search for keywords like "bomb"
and try to match the IP with log ins, but will be able to make
comparisons based on behavior, language usage, etc.
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