UK’s 5 million Apple iPhone users to get compensation from Google for Snooping
Over 5 million Apple iPhone users from Britain are due for a compensation from Google if a class action suit against the web search giant turns negative for allegedly harvesting personal data. Yes, a lawsuit was filed by a group led by the former executive director Richard Lloyd, along with City Law firm Chief Mischon […]
Google tracking causes data privacy concerns among Android Smartphone Users
Google has started tracking its Android smartphone users location through cell phone towers from the beginning of this year. But the company now claims that it has stopped this practice from October 2017 as it is causing data privacy concerns to billions of its users across the globe. Quartz Media, a business unit of Atlantic […]
Google declares that its Pixel 2 is immune to Cyber Attacks!
Google has made it official that its newly launched Google Pixel 2 Smartphone is immune to Cyber Attacks. The internet juggernaut announced that its new device is enriched with tamper-resistant hardware security to deliver enterprise-grade security which is in addition to its Nougat OS file-based encryption feature. The Alphabet’s subsidiary announced that Pixel 2 and […]
Here’s a Mobile Security Alert for Google Assistant Users!
Are you an ardent fan of Google Assistant? Do you use it for communication, transit, shopping, web search and other day to day mobile operations? If so, you got to take a note of this mobile security alert on an immediate note. Google’s Smart Voice Assistant is said to be recording your private conversation and […]
Mobile Security alert for WhatsApp users!
All those who recently downloaded the WhatsApp application on their mobile phone are hereby alerted about Zombie app which mimics the real application but is actually a notorious adware. According to a report of Digital Trends, the fake app has been downloaded 4 million times from Google Play Store. Google has taken down the counterfeit […]
Man uses 9k Zombie Computers to Cyber Attack Skype, Google, and Pokemon
A British man has been accused of launching cyber attacks through 9,000 Zombie computers on websites such as Skype, Google, and Pokemon. Alex Bessell is his name and the accused will be facing the trial of orchestrating DDoS attacks on several other major online firms in a bid to crash their web services. Alex, 21, […]
Mobile Security features of Google Play Protect are termed to be worse!
Germany based AV-Test organization which evaluates antivirus solutions meant for Microsoft and Android operating systems has termed Google Play Protect’s mobile security feature as one of the worst solutions available in the Android market. AV-test is said to have come to the said conclusion after testing more than 3,016 samples of the latest Android Malware […]
Google offers bug bounty program to enhance Mobile Security to its users
Google is offering a bug bounty program in order to identify flaws on Android Apps available on its Google Play Store. The internet juggernaut has promised to pay a reward of $1000 for each flaw under this program which was announced on Thursday this week. The aim is to back up Google’s automated checks which […]
Google plans to intellectually secure its users from Cyber Attacks
Web search giant Google is all set to secure its online users from cyber attacks by pepping up its security tools. The company is intending to do this through a new service offering called Advanced Protection Program. The program is aimed to block all 3rd party applications for accessing emails and data from Google Drive. […]
Google acquires Bitium to boost its Cloud Security
Google has made it official today that it is acquiring identity and access management provider Bitium for an undisclosed amount. The move is said to enhance Google’s Cloud Security tools for enterprise customers, including single sign-on and provisioning of cloud applications. Technically speaking, Bitium allows corporate customers manage Google apps, office 365, CRM, collaboration tools […]
