Google admits its virtual assistants indulge in Eavesdropping
After Amazon, American Tech giant Google has admitted that its virtual assistants do involve in eavesdropping without the knowledge of its customers. Meaning, the internet juggernaut has agreed to media reports saying that its smart home products reportedly indulge in recording private conversations of users in order to improve the products and services upcoming in […]
Cyber Attack news trending now on Google
1.) Paying a ransom to hackers seems to be picking up as a trend these days as another city from Florida is alleged to have bowed down to the demands of hackers on a recent note. On Tuesday this week, the news was out that the Lake City of Florida has paid hackers up to […]
Google trending Cyber Attack news for the day
1.) In the first of the Cyber Attack news which is trending on Google, TalkTalk hacker who blackmailed the chief executive officer of the company Dido Harding has been jailed for 4 full years. Daniel Kelley, from South Wales, was a black hat hacker who failed in GCSE grades and wanted to achieve something thrilling […]
Google to play a ‘peacemaker’ role between Huawei 5G and Donald Trump
After trump administration decided to ban the use of Huawei 5G equipment in the government offices of the United States since Sept’18, the Chinese vendor has been struggling to ring-in its sales figures. Last month, after Google announced that it will no longer offer support to Huawei smartphones running on Android, the issue seems to […]
Google admits advanced backdoors installed on Android devices
Google has declared on an official note that some of the low-end smartphones operating on Android OS might have advanced backdoors preinstalled in them from manufacturing factories. The internet juggernaut failed to address the names of the manufactures but said that it will take action against those which release mobiles into the market with Trojans […]
TOR browser is now available for Mobile Android users
If you want to use the web, email and instant messaging service without being monitored or blocked by your country’s law enforcement or a mobile service provider then you can start using a TOR browser on your Android OS based mobile phones. After 9 full months of alpha testing, Google has included Tor functionalities induced […]
G Suite passwords stored in plain text for 14 years
G Suite which happens to be a Cloud Computing brand of productivity and collaboration tools of Alphabet Inc’s subsidiary Google has disclosed on Wednesday that a bug in its database caused the passwords to be stored in plain text for 14 years i.e. since 2005-6. Thus, with the latest revelation, the web service giant happens […]
Google recovery phone number is essential for mobile security
Google has issued the latest update on its blog saying recovery phone numbers are essential to block automated bot attempts and stop access to credential stuffing attacks. The internet juggernaut came to the said conclusion after a team of researchers from New York University and the University of California conducted research on behalf of Alphabet […]
Google Mobile Security alert for Huawei users
Huawei phone users across the world are hereby informed that Google has chosen to suspend the transfer of proprietary hardware and software to the Chinese vendor from now-on resulting in the suspension of future support to Google apps and all future operating system updates on the said devices. Technically it means that the phone company […]
Google Titan Security Key has a Bluetooth Security Bug flaw
Google has officially announced today that its Titan Security Keys are vulnerable to cyber attacks due to a security bug in the Bluetooth protocols. The tech giant announced that the susceptibility could allow cyber crooks in close physical proximity exploit the key barring it from providing the intended security. Security experts from the internet juggernaut […]
