How to protect your Chromebook from the location-revealing bug

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A temporary solution until Google squashes it altogether

Chrome OS is a relatively secure OS, which is one major reason why more businesses are opting for laptops running it. However, a new bug has been spotted that could reveal location history to anyone who has physical access to your Chromebook.

This was spotted by the Committee on Liberatory Information Technology (via The Verge), which claims Google has known about this bug for years. It relates to how Chromebooks treat Wi-Fi logs, records of which networks they have connected to.

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How to protect your Chromebook from the location-revealing bug was written by the awesome team at Android Police.



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