YouTube tests restricting ad blocker users to 3 video views(bleepingcomputer.com)

28 points by walterbell 3 years ago | 12 comments

Mozilla stops Firefox fullscreen VPN ads after user outrage(bleepingcomputer.com)

270 points by airhangerf15 3 years ago | 167 comments

New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks(bleepingcomputer.com)

23 points by Wasserpuncher 2 years ago | 2 comments

Microsoft again bothers Chrome users with Bing popup ads in Windows(bleepingcomputer.com)

115 points by cebert 2 years ago | 102 comments

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension(bleepingcomputer.com)

985 points by Timofeibu 5 months ago | 430 comments

BleepingComputer news article reporting that GitHub confirmed a breach of about 3,800 internal repositories via a malicious VSCode extension.

Mozilla fixes Firefox zero-day actively exploited in attacks(bleepingcomputer.com)

134 points by timokoesters 2 years ago | 72 comments

YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad blockers(androidpolice.com)

857 points by prhrb 3 years ago | 350 comments

Android Police news article reporting that YouTube is testing a three-strikes policy that blocks video playback for users running ad blockers.

YouTube's new anti-adblock measures(iter.ca)

851 points by smitop 1 year ago | 1169 comments

A blog post explaining YouTube's A/B-tested anti-adblock measures such as fake buffering, and a uBlock Origin filter written to partially avoid them.

YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban(torrentfreak.com)

380 points by marban 3 years ago | 190 comments

TorrentFreak article reporting that hosting provider Uberspace took down the youtube-dl website after a German court ruling in a copyright lawsuit by major record labels.

YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos(blog.youtube)

1272 points by nopg 5 months ago | 764 comments

Announcement about YouTube automatically detecting and labeling AI-generated videos for viewers and creators.

YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs(old.reddit.com)

348 points by jjbinx007 1 year ago | 318 comments

A Reddit r/DataHoarder thread about YouTube removing videos that show how to perform nonstandard Windows 11 installs; the page was blocked by Reddit's network policy.

YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin(andadinosaur.com)

581 points by mrzool 3 years ago | 596 comments

Blog post by Zhenyi Tan documenting what he knows about YouTube's escalating anti-adblock measures and how uBlock Origin responds to them.