New research suggests that Meta and Yandex used a loophole in Android to link web browsing data to app identities. The method bypassed incognito mode, cookie clearing, and other privacy protections.

The app contains multiple features that have sounded alarm bells in this security researcher's analysis.

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Android's sandboxing typically keeps apps from sharing sensitive identifiers, but a loophole allows apps to subversively bypass ...

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