New SnailLoad Side-Channel Attack Let Hackers Monitor Your Web Activity

Hackers often monitor web activities to gather several types of confidential data. By tracking your online activities, hackers can tailor phishing schemes and social engineering attacks, which will increase their chances of success. The following cybersecurity researchers from Graz University of Technology discovered SnailLoad, a novel side-channel attack that exploits network latency to infer user […]

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