Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso Discuss the CNNIC Issue, Malvertising and Verizon's Supercookie News

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso talk about Google’s decision to drop Chinese CA CNNIC from Chrome’s trust store, the scope of the malvertising threat and Verizon’s super cookie use. Download: digitalunderground193.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...

Verizon Allows Opt Out of UIDH Mobile Supercookie

Verizon Wireless has made a change that now allows customers to opt out of the ad-targeting program that relies on the so-called supercookie identifier that was inserted into Web requests users send. The use of the identifier, known as a UIDH, drew the ire of privacy advocates and users when it w...