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File notifications exposed as new privacy risk across platforms

Original: New major risk: file notifications reveal user activity across all platforms https:// gadgetflux.eu/atac-nou-prin-si ste

Security coverage highlights a newly reported risk: file notification systems in Linux, Android, Windows and macOS can reveal what users are doing, leaking activity data to attackers. The report warns that notification mechanisms intended for convenience can be abused to monitor file access across devices, raising fresh privacy and cybersecurity concerns for users on all major operating systems.

Why now: Fresh reporting on a cross-platform privacy vulnerability has caught the attention of the security community.

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