Enbody on Computing

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Seemingly unrelated information can be usefully mined.  In this case, Microsoft has found that examining search queries allows them to identify pancreatic cancer patients before they even know it themselves! http://www.nytimes.com/  What may not be immediately obvious is that a malicious entity examining search queries may be able to glean information for nefarious purposes.
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