February 01, 2021

Cybersecurity Researchers Targeted, Three iOS Zero-Days, Google FLoC

7 minutes

In episode 158: Cybersecurity researchers targeted by North Korean hackers, Apple patches three iOS zero-day exploits, and details on Google’s Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) which may one day replace third-party cookie tracking.

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