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Ameya Lambat
Security Research Contributor, Legba
Ameya Lambat contributes research-backed writing on browser threats, AI misuse patterns, and practical controls that reduce exposure in web workflows.
Published articles
What Is Shadow AI? Why Your Company's Biggest Security Threat Is the Browser Tab
Shadow AI is the unauthorized use of AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini inside organizations. Employees paste proprietary data into browser-based AI tools with no security controls. This guide explains the risks and how browser-level controls address them.
Security Research · 2026-04-09
Browser Isolation vs Incognito Mode vs Private Browsing: What's Actually Private?
Incognito mode and private browsing clear local data when you close the window. They do not hide your IP, stop fingerprinting, or prevent malware. Browser isolation does. This is the three-way comparison.
Security Research · 2026-04-09
VPN vs Proxy vs Browser Isolation: Which One Do You Actually Need?
VPNs encrypt and tunnel all traffic. Proxies reroute specific requests. Browser isolation executes web content in a remote environment. This guide compares all three with a scenario-based decision framework.
Security Research · 2026-04-09
What Is Browser Fingerprinting? How Sites Track You Even in Incognito
Browser fingerprinting uses your device's unique combination of hardware and software signals to identify you across browsing sessions. Incognito mode does not stop it. This guide explains what data makes up a fingerprint, who uses it, and what actually prevents it.
Security Research · 2026-04-06
What Is Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)? How It Works in Plain English
Remote browser isolation (RBI) moves web browsing to a remote server or edge node. Your device receives safe rendered output while threats execute in a disposable container. This guide explains three RBI architectures and the enterprise market in 2026.
Security Research · 2026-04-03
Why Privacy in Crypto Wallets Matters More in 2026
Most crypto wallets leak metadata through RPC providers, browser fingerprinting, and address clustering. Learn why structural privacy differs from optional settings and how to protect your financial identity.
Privacy Engineering · 2026-01-15
Browser Isolation for Law Firms: Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege in a Digital World
Law firms are high-value targets for cyberattacks. Learn how browser isolation protects confidential case files, maintains attorney-client privilege, and keeps your practice compliant.
Security Research · 2026-01-15
The VPN Ban Is Coming: Here's What You Stand to Lose
1.8 billion people rely on VPNs daily. Now governments want them gone. Here's what that means for your streaming, travel, privacy, and freedom.
Privacy Engineering · 2025-12-10
Your Encrypted AI Conversations Aren't as Private as You Think: Inside the Whisper Leak Attack
Microsoft researchers reveal Whisper Leak, a side-channel attack identifying AI chatbot conversations with 99.9% accuracy despite encryption.
Security Research · 2025-11-18
Browser Isolation vs VPNs: Why the Future of Security Isn't About Tunnels
VPNs encrypt traffic, but 60% of breaches start in the browser. Learn why browser isolation is replacing VPNs as the zero trust standard for web security.
Security Research · 2025-11-15
Your Data Is Already Out There: Why Even Security Experts Aren't Safe
24 billion credentials are circulating on the dark web. Learn how your data gets exposed, why even security experts aren't safe, and how browser isolation stops credential theft at the source.
Security Research · 2025-11-14
Stop Using Incognito Mode for Security. It Doesn't Work.
Incognito mode doesn't protect you from malware, phishing, or tracking. Here's what it actually does—and what you need instead for real browser security.
Security Research · 2025-11-08
How Legba's Browser-Native Isolation Actually Protects You: A Technical Deep Dive
A technical deep dive into how Legba's browser-native isolation actually works—from edge-based execution to ephemeral containers to threat-by-threat protection.
Security Research · 2025-11-08
The Cookie Conspiracy: How Websites Track You (And How Browser Isolation Stops It)
The truth about cookie tracking, price discrimination myths, and why browser isolation is the only real solution to invisible surveillance across the web.
Privacy Engineering · 2025-11-06