Russians were told about the dangers of visiting "forbidden" sites in incognito mode

Deputy Head of the Laboratory of Computer Forensics and Malicious Code Research, Group-IB

Sergei Nikitin told Russians about the dangers of visiting “forbidden” places. sites in incognito mode.

So, according to the specialist, despite the fact that this mode can guarantee privacy on a certain gadget, it will not be able to do this when visiting “forbidden” sites.

”This mode allows you to isolate one specifictab from others, so sites you view in this tab open in incognito mode will not be tracked in others. Thus, this mode does not ensure your anonymity on the network, but rather ensures your privacy on a specific device,” the expert noted. It is reported that using incognito mode can be useful if you are using someone else's or a public computer.