Google To Add Password Breach Prevention Feature To Android, and if you're a Google Chrome user, then you've probably already used or at least seen the Password Checkup feature in action. It's the little popup box you see when you type in a password to a website that requires a login, and Chrome detects that the password compromise. At that … [Read more...] about Google To Add Password Breach Prevention Feature To Android
Trust in Google Helps Hackers get past security
Trust in Google Helps Hackers get past security. Hackers have found a new tool in their never-ending quest to cause trouble. They've begun abusing the Apps Script Business Application developed by Google in a bid to steal credit cards and personally identifiable information. That's significant because, given Google's dominant position on the … [Read more...] about Trust in Google Helps Hackers get past security
Spam And Phishing Emails are Annoying
Spam And Phishing Emails are Annoying! Do you feel as though you get a lot of spam mail? If so, you should know that you get almost a hundred times more than what you think you're getting. However, most modern email systems (including Google's G-mail) do a spectacular job of filtering, which keeps the vast majority of it from ever reaching your … [Read more...] about Spam And Phishing Emails are Annoying
Google’s Project Zero Discovers Staying Up To Date Is Critical
Google's Project Zero Discovers Staying Up To Date On Software Patches Is Critical. The Google's Project Zero security team has an impressive track record in chasing down and addressing the most critical security flaws found. They're tireless in their work, which has saved untold billions of dollars and hampered hackers' efforts all over … [Read more...] about Google’s Project Zero Discovers Staying Up To Date Is Critical
DuckDuckGo Search Engine Sees Huge Growth
DuckDuckGo Search Engine Sees Huge Growth Amid Privacy Concerns. Google is unquestionably the dominant search engine on the web, but how secure is their position? If recent trends are any indication, Google isn't in any immediate danger. However, it's clear that pressures are mounting on the search giant, and some of the company's competitors … [Read more...] about DuckDuckGo Search Engine Sees Huge Growth
Google’s Identity Management System Failure
Google's Identity Management System's failure due to a bug limited the amount of storage space available to it. As a result of Google's failure, users worldwide suddenly found themselves unable to access their Google Drive, YouTube accounts, Gmail, Google Calendar, and more. Even Google Maps was offline for a time. Google responded quickly and … [Read more...] about Google’s Identity Management System Failure
