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I’ve been writing in recent months about how digital identity systems are potentially disastrous for privacy and how the state of Utah is being uniquely thoughtful in its approach to the technology. But Utah seems to be taking an interesting approach to privacy in ways that go beyond the digital ID issue. An example is…

A recent alert from the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) warns that cybercriminals are increasingly abusing browser push notifications to deliver fake virus warnings, security alerts and technical support scams. While browser notifications are a legitimate feature used by websites and web applications to deliver timely updates, attackers are exploiting them to…