ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-210 months agoDoes Graphene OS have any implementations of detecting "Unknown Trackers" or does Graphene users just have to risk the possibility of getting tracked by weirdos? (Edit: I mean Bluetooth Trackers)message-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down11
arrow-up143arrow-down1message-squareDoes Graphene OS have any implementations of detecting "Unknown Trackers" or does Graphene users just have to risk the possibility of getting tracked by weirdos? (Edit: I mean Bluetooth Trackers)ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-210 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squaredroplet6585@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·10 months agoWith a term that broad- how is anyone supposed to answer you? In an app? On a website? Something you suspect the hardware might be doing?
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-28 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squaredroplet6585@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoAha. It appears Google’s release of android has that sort of functionality baked in. I wasn’t aware of that. Still, it seems out of scope for an operating system. It looks like the EFF recommends some app called “AirGuard”- even over using the built in scanners.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-28 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·10 months agoYou can get airguard from fdroid, and it does periodically scan for trackers in this way.
minus-squaredroplet6585@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoI haven’t really dug into this, but AirGuards github page claims the app scans periodically and will give you a notification on suspicious results.
minus-squareGregorGizeh@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoYour threat model seems… Interesting lol. Is there a high chance of people trying to aggressively plant a tracker on you when out in the open?
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-28 months agodeleted by creator
With a term that broad- how is anyone supposed to answer you?
In an app? On a website? Something you suspect the hardware might be doing?
deleted by creator
Aha. It appears Google’s release of android has that sort of functionality baked in. I wasn’t aware of that.
Still, it seems out of scope for an operating system.
It looks like the EFF recommends some app called “AirGuard”- even over using the built in scanners.
deleted by creator
You can get airguard from fdroid, and it does periodically scan for trackers in this way.
I haven’t really dug into this, but AirGuards github page claims the app scans periodically and will give you a notification on suspicious results.
Your threat model seems… Interesting lol. Is there a high chance of people trying to aggressively plant a tracker on you when out in the open?
deleted by creator