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CDNs: Great for speeding up the internet, bad for location privacy
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Flaw in Cloudflare CDN Exposes Location Data, Can Tell an Attacker What Region You’re In
A Cloudflare CDN flaw that can expose some location data to an attacker was patched before being ethically disclosed, but the security researcher that discovered it says that the trick still works ...
Cloudflare CDN flaw could expose user location simply by sending an image
A security researcher discovered a way to abuse how Cloudflare cached certain images The method could allow outsiders to partially de-anonymize people The bug was quickly fixed, Cloudflare assures ...
Cloudflare outage caused by botched blocking of phishing URL
An attempt to block a phishing URL in Cloudflare's R2 object storage platform backfired yesterday, triggering a widespread outage that brought down multiple services for nearly an hour.
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Cloudflare CDN flaw leaks user location data, even through secure chat apps
A security researcher discovered a flaw in Cloudflare's content delivery network (CDN), which could expose a person's general location by simply sending them an image on platforms like Signal and ...