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Re:EU government websites have undisclosed adtech trackers f... by chii on Monday March 18, 2019 @07:45PM (#19426522)
Then, the malicious script can just pop up an official looking dialog box with a message saying that they are 'testing' the confirmation system, and please accept/agree to the next sms/alert from the app.

Having direct control of the user interface is very powerful.

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Re:EU government websites have undisclosed adtech trackers f... by magicalhippo on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @08:31AM (#19430128)
Of course one has to have a minimum of awareness for any protection mechanism to work.
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