Selenium seems to be for us the perfect tool for web scraping in python, better than the mainstream python library of requests. The main reason is the leverage of web drivers, that makes most servers think that we are common Web Browser users. On the other hand, we experienced certain limitations using Requests. Despite the […]

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Prerequisites Xiaomi Redmi 10 (unlocked carrier phone) SIM card (your main phone SIM card can be used), it must have internet connection Windows 7/8/10/11 Mi Flash Unlock Tool ADB installed on PC Considerations Not stock Android phones usually have a locked bootloader. This means it must be unlocked by manufacturer before being able to Root […]

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During the development of our research, we have found important challenges when geolocating the destination of outgoing communications in mobile applications.  We started asking an API named ipStack for the geographic location of several domains. This brings with itself some mistakes.  Domain location The first one is asking for a domain instead of an IP. It is […]

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A principios de junio se puso en contacto con nosotros Montse Hidalgo, de El País, para preparar una pieza en la que explicar de la forma visual y sencilla qué datos recopila un móvil, cómo los utiliza el propio teléfono y cómo los pueden emplear las aplicaciones instaladas en este. Estuvimos conversando durante una hora […]

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La Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ha abierto la convocatoria para cubrir una plaza de inicio a la investigación en el dominio de la privacidad y la protección de datos personales. La plaza está orientada a formar a una persona que quiera introducirse en el mundo de la investigación, y poder realizar un doctorado financiado. Se aceptan […]

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The International Workshop on Privacy Engineering has opened a new call for industry talks, to invite privacy engineering practitioners to share their experience, lessons learned or challenges faced with a wider audience. IWPE calls for proposals for individual short talks (15 minutes) or 3-4 speakers panels (60 minutes) on all dimensions of the privacy engineering practice. The proposals must be submitted […]

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