Andrey Meshkov | Source | CTO at AdGuard
Andrey Meshkov
Andrey Meshkov is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of AdGuard, a leading company specializing in privacy and ad-blocking solutions. With a strong background in technology and a passion for cybersecurity, Andrey became interested in the field over a decade ago when AdGuard was first being developed. His work is deeply focused on protecting users' privacy, an area he views as closely intertwined with cybersecurity. Under his leadership, AdGuard has become a trusted name in combating threats like malvertising, which has long been a major vector for malware distribution.
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The goodbye that never was: Chrome to hold on to 3rd-party cookies, why?
Google delays cookie phase-out, raising privacy concerns
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Over 20 Million Users Installed Malicious Ad Blockers From Chrome Store
Five malicious Ad blockers extension found in the Google Chrome Store, installed by at least 20 million users.
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The cost of a ‘free’ VPN: When cheap is expensive
Can you really trust a free VPNs to protect your online privacy?
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AI's Role in Predicting Superbowl Outcomes: A Mixed Bag
Andrey highlights AI's mixed success in sports predictions, citing a 70% accuracy rate. While AI offers vast analytical capabilities, it remains prone to errors. Last year, Microsoft's Copilot correctly predicted the Chiefs' win, unlike Google's Gemini. AI's impartiality and data analysis potential are promising, but current models aren't fully reliable for betting. Future advancements may enhance accuracy.
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In a post published earlier this month, Meshkov says the changes should allow ad blockers to “offer nearly the same quality of filtering that they demonstrated with Manifest V2.”
