Google identifies McAfee Malware spread on Biden supporters via China
American McAfee Cybersecurity software company seems to have fallen prey to Chinese hackers as Google has identified a hackers campaign from China that has been using McAfee name to spread malware among Joe Biden supporters and staff. Google states that a similar hacking group from Iran was seen targeting President Donald Trump’s US Presidential 2020 […]
Google blocks biggest DDoS Attack recorded ever
Google, the internet juggernaut, has announced that it has blocked the biggest DDoS Cyber Attack ever recorded till date on its servers. The Alphabet Inc’s subsidiary said that it has thwarted a major denial of services attack worth 2.5 Tbps in September 2017 where hackers tried to bombard the servers of the tech giant with […]
Beware of this Google Search Engine Cyber Scam in the UK
All those who require money and loans are most likely to get attracted to the advertisements posted on the Google search engine that offer various financial advertisements. But an organization named ‘Which?’ that fights for people’s data privacy says that people are falling easy prey to phoney financial advertisements posted on Google these days as […]
Apple and Google put data privacy to rest with COVID 19 Tracker
All iPhone and Android mobile users are hereby informed that the two tech giants have coordinated with each other to warn their respective users as soon as they have come in contact with a COVID 19 patient. And as per the details available to our Cybersecurity Insiders, the notifications will only be sent only to […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
Luminate Education Group (LEG) based in Leeds experienced a cyber attack on August 11, 2020 resulting in severe disruption to the digital operations of the educational institute. And the incident is said to have delayed the announcement of students A-Level and GCSE results. And the impacted colleges include Leeds City College, Harrogate College, Keighley College, […]
Google to offer Cybersecurity warning for insecure forms
Come October 2020, Google is all set to release its Chrome 86 web browser that will warn people when filling out insecure mixed content forms that are not secure enough i.e. data relayed through insecure connection. According to the information available on Chromium Blog, Google will from now on provide users with a more secure […]
Notice of Class Action Settlement RE Google Plus
To all those who are living in United States and have used Google+ account for any specific period between Jan 2015 to April 2019, here’s a class action settlement notice issued by Alphabet Inc’s subsidiary Google. And FYI, the notice is being issued to all users who have been impacted because of software vulnerability in […]
Google Dunzo suffers a data breach
Dunzo, a Google owned on-demand delivery startup has released an official statement on Saturday that it has suffered a major data breach, likely exposing email address and phone numbers of its users. According to the press statement released by the CTO Mukund Jha later on Saturday, the data breach occurred because of a server infiltration […]
Google makes changes to its Data Retention Laws
Google has made changes to its data privacy laws by giving its users the privilege of customizing the feature of how long the search engine giant maintains and stores the search and location history on its servers. The internet juggernaut has started sending an email to all its customers regarding privacy change and is urging […]
United States conducting ‘Mass Surveillance’ through Google
According to a survey conducted by an email firm ProtonMail, the government of the United States is reported to be using technology firms like Google and Facebook to conduct mass surveillance from the last decade or so. Now evidence is out that the data requests put forward by the government to Google are said to […]
