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This text file is so that I can list all of the articles that |
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people have requested to be made, so that I don't forget about |
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anyone's request. If you are interested in writing articles |
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for the site and need help choosing something to review, this |
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list is a good place to start. |
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1password — made a "stub" article: |
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https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/1password.html |
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Ask.com services (excite, myway) — no progress has been made |
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Merge information from http://archive.is/baCzK and https://www.ghacks.net/2016/02/08/steam-uses-insecure-out-of-date-chromium-browser/ |
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to the steam article, also run it through MITMproxy to find what requests it makes. — no progress has been made |
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Create a new class of articles about browser addons, the following explicitly: |
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NoScript (allegedly phones home? needs a test to see if that's true or not...) |
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Stylish (definite spyware) |
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Ghostery |
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No progress made on any of those ^ |
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uTorrent — stub article: https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/utorrent.html |
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Write about Razor mouse products: |
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Useful links: |
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https://www.razer.com/legal/privacy-policy |
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http://wp.xin.at/archives/1438 |
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For mitigation guides there's an easy way to run any program without letting it connect to the internet using scripts through iptables and there's always the --net=none option with firejail. |
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https://serverfault.com/questions/550276/how-to-block-internet-access-to-certain-programs-on-linux I use 'ni' instead of 'no-internet'. |
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No progress has been made ^ |
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Write about the oculus rift: |
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https://www.roadtovr.com/oculus-vr-privacy-policy-serves-needs-facebook-not-users/ |
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https://www.roadtovr.com/error-rendered-many-rifts-useless-simple-workaround/ |
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No Progress ^ |
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Write about privacy badger: https://www.eff.org/privacybadger#faq-Why-does-my-browser-connect-to-fastly.com-IP-addresses-on-startup-after-installing-Privacy-Badger |
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Write about lenovo bundling spyware: |
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https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/security-failings-demonstrate-avoid-lenovo/ |
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Write about HP bundling spyware: |
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https://www.extremetech.com/computing/259605-hp-caught-installing-spyware-windows-10-systems-without-permission-notification |
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https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/28/hp-quietly-installs-system-slowing-spyware-on-its-pcs/ |
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Write about Dell bundling spyware: |
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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20050530/2333212.shtml |
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https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/11/dell-does-superfish-ships-pcs-with-self-signed-root-certificates/ |
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Write about TOSHIBA bundling spyware: |
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https://www.shouldiremoveit.com/TOSHIBA-Service-Station-5383-program.aspx |
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Write about Acer bundling spyware: |
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https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2477704,00.asp |
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Rate CPU's for spyware: |
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https://libreboot.org/faq.html#amd |
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https://libreboot.org/faq.html#intel |
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Some progress made with that. See AMD CPU article. Still need to finish that. |
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Write about visual studio — no progress |
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write about geary — no progress |
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Add this tag to the top of everything: |
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> |
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Ublock Origin — No progress (phoning home? check privacy policy) |
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> please add to overview browsers like Seamonkey, Srware Iron and Sphere |
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> browser: https://sphere.tenebris.cc <https://sphere.tenebris.cc/> |
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Did Iron and Sphere |
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Write about the Bromite Android Browser |
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-I don't have an android phone. So someone else will have to write it, I don't have the means to do a reveiw of it. |
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write articles about alternatives to Discord: |
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Signal |
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XMPP |
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Mumble, etc. |
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No progress has been made yet. |
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Write an article about Facebook. |
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Write an article about TikTok. |
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