all.html malware-amazon.html malware-apple.html proprietary.html ...

[Diff Report]

Modified:

    all.html
    malware-amazon.html
    malware-apple.html
    proprietary.html
    proprietary-insecurity.html
    proprietary-surveillance.html

diff -rNU2 all.html all.html
--- all.html    2022-01-20 05:03:34.213119964 +0000
+++ all.html    2022-02-01 05:25:36.184241886 +0000
@@ -43,4 +43,29 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-01-31' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-01-04' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>A critical bug in Apple's iOS makes
+    it possible for attackers to alter a shutdown event, <a
+    
href="https://blog.zecops.com/research/persistence-without-persistence-meet-the-ultimate-persistence-bug-noreboot/";>tricking
+    the user into thinking that the phone has been powered
+    off</a>. But in fact, it’s still running, and the user can't feel
+    any difference between a real shutdown and the fake shutdown.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-01-31' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2019-12-11' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>Apple's virtual assistance Siri and Amazon's Alexa <a
+    
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-12-11/silicon-valley-got-millions-to-let-siri-and-alexa-listen-in";>are
+    listening to people and recording their conversations</a> all the
+    time. These recordings are listened to by humans. However, whether
+    they are listened to by humans or machines, doesn't change the nature
+    of injustice done to people under this surveillance.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-01-31' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2017-09-02' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p><a
+    
href="https://old.reddit.com/r/Instagram/comments/6xkhi8/ig_suddenly_asking_for_phone_number_not_visible/";>Instagram
+    is forcing users to give away their phone numbers</a> and won't let
+    people continue using the app if they refuse.</p>
+  </li>
+
 <!--#set var='ADD' value='2022-01-19' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2022-01-05' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
     <p>The Norton 360 antivirus <a
@@ -2572,5 +2597,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/01/19 08:21:30 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 14:56:43 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-amazon.html malware-amazon.html
--- malware-amazon.html 2022-01-20 05:03:34.217119965 +0000
+++ malware-amazon.html 2022-02-01 05:25:36.268241934 +0000
@@ -194,4 +194,15 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201912110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-12</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Apple's virtual assistance Siri and Amazon's Alexa <a
+    
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-12-11/silicon-valley-got-millions-to-let-siri-and-alexa-listen-in";>are
+    listening to people and recording their conversations</a> all the
+    time. These recordings are listened to by humans. However, whether
+    they are listened to by humans or machines, doesn't change the nature
+    of injustice done to people under this surveillance.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201905061">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-05</small>'
@@ -374,5 +385,5 @@
      Information document, www.gnu.org/prep/maintain. -->
 
-<p>Copyright &copy; 2014-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 2014-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
 
 <p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
@@ -384,5 +395,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/01 09:21:50 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 06:27:08 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-apple.html malware-apple.html
--- malware-apple.html  2022-01-20 05:03:34.221119964 +0000
+++ malware-apple.html  2022-02-01 05:25:36.344241978 +0000
@@ -264,4 +264,15 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202201040">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-01</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A critical bug in Apple's iOS makes
+    it possible for attackers to alter a shutdown event, <a
+    
href="https://blog.zecops.com/research/persistence-without-persistence-meet-the-ultimate-persistence-bug-noreboot/";>tricking
+    the user into thinking that the phone has been powered
+    off</a>. But in fact, it’s still running, and the user can't feel
+    any difference between a real shutdown and the fake shutdown.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202111110">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-11</small>'
@@ -897,4 +908,15 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201912110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-12</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Apple's virtual assistance Siri and Amazon's Alexa <a
+    
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-12-11/silicon-valley-got-millions-to-let-siri-and-alexa-listen-in";>are
+    listening to people and recording their conversations</a> all the
+    time. These recordings are listened to by humans. However, whether
+    they are listened to by humans or machines, doesn't change the nature
+    of injustice done to people under this surveillance.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201910131">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-10</small>'
@@ -1246,5 +1268,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/01/01 17:25:41 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 14:30:34 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary.html proprietary.html
--- proprietary.html    2022-01-20 05:03:34.265119968 +0000
+++ proprietary.html    2022-02-01 05:25:37.212242482 +0000
@@ -97,6 +97,6 @@
 </div>
 
-<p>As of December, 2021, the pages in this directory list around 550
-instances of malicious functionalities (with more than 630 references to
+<p>As of January, 2022, the pages in this directory list around 550
+instances of malicious functionalities (with more than 640 references to
 back them up), but there are surely thousands more we don't know about.</p>
 
@@ -189,4 +189,35 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202201040">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-01</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A critical bug in Apple's iOS makes
+    it possible for attackers to alter a shutdown event, <a
+    
href="https://blog.zecops.com/research/persistence-without-persistence-meet-the-ultimate-persistence-bug-noreboot/";>tricking
+    the user into thinking that the phone has been powered
+    off</a>. But in fact, it’s still running, and the user can't feel
+    any difference between a real shutdown and the fake shutdown.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201912110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-12</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Apple's virtual assistance Siri and Amazon's Alexa <a
+    
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-12-11/silicon-valley-got-millions-to-let-siri-and-alexa-listen-in";>are
+    listening to people and recording their conversations</a> all the
+    time. These recordings are listened to by humans. However, whether
+    they are listened to by humans or machines, doesn't change the nature
+    of injustice done to people under this surveillance.</p>
+  </li>
+
+  <li id="M201709020">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2017-09</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a
+    
href="https://old.reddit.com/r/Instagram/comments/6xkhi8/ig_suddenly_asking_for_phone_number_not_visible/";>Instagram
+    is forcing users to give away their phone numbers</a> and won't let
+    people continue using the app if they refuse.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202201050">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-01</small>'
@@ -212,37 +243,4 @@
     server.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M201003280">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2010-03</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>Sony restricted access to the PlayStation 3 GPU, so people
-    who installed a GNU/Linux operating system on the console couldn't
-    use it at full capacity. When some of them broke the restriction, <a
-    
href="https://blog.playstation.com/2010/03/28/ps3-firmware-v3-21-update/";>Sony
-    removed the ability to install other operating
-    systems</a>. Then users broke that restriction too, but <a
-    
href="https://www.engadget.com/2011/01/12/sony-follows-up-officially-sues-geohot-and-fail0verflow-over-ps/";>got
-    sued by Sony</a>.</p>
-  </li>
-
-  <li id="M200512270">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2005-12</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>To install and use third-party operating
-    systems and programs on the Xbox console, <a
-    
href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/fahrplan/attachments/591-paper_xbox.pdf";>people
-    had to break the restrictions imposed by Microsoft</a>.</p>
-  </li>
-
-  <li id="M202111201">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-11</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>NordicTrack, a company that sells
-    exercise machines with ability to show videos <a
-    
href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/11/locked-out-of-god-mode-runners-are-hacking-their-treadmills/";>limits
-    what people can watch, and recently disabled a feature</a> that was
-    originally functional. This happened through automatic update and
-    probably involved a universal back door.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 <p class="button right-align">
@@ -307,5 +305,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/01/19 08:21:30 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 14:30:37 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity.html
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 2022-01-20 05:03:34.269119969 +0000
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 2022-02-01 05:25:37.316242542 +0000
@@ -80,4 +80,15 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202201040">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-01</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A critical bug in Apple's iOS makes
+    it possible for attackers to alter a shutdown event, <a
+    
href="https://blog.zecops.com/research/persistence-without-persistence-meet-the-ultimate-persistence-bug-noreboot/";>tricking
+    the user into thinking that the phone has been powered
+    off</a>. But in fact, it’s still running, and the user can't feel
+    any difference between a real shutdown and the fake shutdown.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202111200">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-11</small>'
@@ -1233,5 +1244,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/01/12 15:39:38 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 14:30:34 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-surveillance.html proprietary-surveillance.html
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       2022-01-20 05:03:34.289119970 +0000
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       2022-02-01 05:25:38.040242961 +0000
@@ -1636,4 +1636,13 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201709020">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2017-09</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a
+    
href="https://old.reddit.com/r/Instagram/comments/6xkhi8/ig_suddenly_asking_for_phone_number_not_visible/";>Instagram
+    is forcing users to give away their phone numbers</a> and won't let
+    people continue using the app if they refuse.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201708270">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2017-08</small>'
@@ -2648,4 +2657,15 @@
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201912110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-12</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Apple's virtual assistance Siri and Amazon's Alexa <a
+    
href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-12-11/silicon-valley-got-millions-to-let-siri-and-alexa-listen-in";>are
+    listening to people and recording their conversations</a> all the
+    time. These recordings are listened to by humans. However, whether
+    they are listened to by humans or machines, doesn't change the nature
+    of injustice done to people under this surveillance.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201911190">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-11</small>'
@@ -3561,5 +3581,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2022/01/01 17:25:41 $
+$Date: 2022/01/31 14:30:34 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>