Tag: google
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CRITICAL ALERT: Sophisticated Google Domain Exploitation Chain Unleashed
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in SecurityNewsby Source Defense A sophisticated attack chain targeting e-commerce payment flows has been prematurely exposed in a concerning development, highlighting the delicate balance between responsible disclosure and public safety. Discovered initially by Source Defense’s research team and responsibly disclosed to Google on November 19, 2024 (Issue ID: 379818473), this critical vulnerability has now been publicly…
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New details reveal how hackers hijacked 35 Google Chrome extensions
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in SecurityNewsNew details have emerged about a phishing campaign targeting Chrome browser extension developers that led to the compromise of at least thirty-five extensions to inject data-stealing code, including those from cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-details-reveal-how-hackers-hijacked-35-google-chrome-extensions/
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Cyber startup employee hacked to distribute malicious Chrome extension
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity startup Cyberhaven, which specializes in insider threats, said it is investigating a hack of a single administrative account that spread a malicious version of its Google Chrome browser extension.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cyberhaven-hack-google-chrome-extension
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Quantum Computing Advances in 2024 Put Security In Spotlight
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in SecurityNewsThe work on quantum computing hit some major milestones in 2024, making the path to a workable quantum computer seem closer than ever. Google, Microsoft, and other research efforts hit significant milestones this year, but is the cybersecurity world ready? First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/quantum-computing-advances-2024-security-spotlight
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Google Impersonation Scams: Cybersecurity Expert Reveals Alarming Tactics
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity expert Brian Krebs has uncovered alarming new details about the dangers posed by sophisticated phishing campaigns. In his blog, Krebs reveals the stories of two victims, Adam Griffin and... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/google-impersonation-scams-cybersecurity-expert-reveals-alarming-tactics/
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McDonald’s Delivery App Bug Let Customers Orders For Just $0.01
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in SecurityNewsMcDonald’s India (West & South) / Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. operates a custom McDelivery web app for ordering McDonald’s food for delivery, dine-in, and takeout. The app is popular, with over 10 million downloads on Google Play and #16 in Food & Drink on the Apple App Store and offers various options to choose from…
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7 biggest cybersecurity stories of 2024
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Tags: access, ai, alphv, at&t, attack, authentication, breach, business, china, cio, ciso, citrix, cloud, credentials, crowdstrike, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, email, espionage, exploit, extortion, finance, google, government, group, hacking, healthcare, incident response, infection, insurance, intelligence, international, jobs, lockbit, malicious, malware, mandiant, mfa, microsoft, network, nis-2, north-korea, office, phishing, phone, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, scam, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, ukraine, update, vulnerability, windowsCybersecurity headlines were plenty this year, with several breaches, attacks, and mishaps drawing worldwide attention.But a few incidents in particular had far-reaching consequences, with the potential to reshape industry protections, shake up how vendors secure customers’ systems, or drive security leaders to reassess their strategies.Longer-term trends such as increased cybersecurity regulations and the impact of…
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AppViewX 2025 Predictions: Machine Identity Security, Certificate Lifecycle Management and PKI
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in SecurityNewsIn 2024, we certainly witnessed some interesting trends and disruptions in machine and non-human management, certificate lifecycle management (CLM), and PKI. In research from the Enterprise Strategy Group, non-human (machine) identities are outnumbering human identities in enterprise environments by more than 20:1. Following on Google’s previous proposal on reducing TLS certificate validity to 90 days,……
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Rechnungen von Pharma Networx bei Google zu finden
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in SecurityNewsEin kleiner Fehler bei der Konfiguration eines Webauftritts des Apothekendienstleisters Pharma Networx führte dazu, dass die für Kunden (Apotheken) ausgestellten PDF-Rechnungen durch Suchmachinen wie Bing und Google indiziert wurden. Der Anbieter hat es schnell gemerkt, die Schwachstelle geschlossen und den … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/12/23/rechnungen-von-pharma-networx-bei-google-zu-finden/
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Tonic.ai product updates: December 2024
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in SecurityNewsSensitivity detection Confidence Levels arrive in Structural, customize entity detection in Textual, + shop for Tonic on Google Cloud Marketplace! First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/tonic-ai-product-updates-december-2024/
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Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats
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in SecurityNewsPlus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban on the most popular routers in America. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/faa-mystery-drone-ban/
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Google Chrome uses AI to analyze pages in new scam detection feature
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in SecurityNewsGoogle is using artificial intelligence to power a new Chrome scam protection feature that analyzes brands and the intent of pages as you browse the web. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-uses-ai-to-analyze-pages-in-new-scam-detection-feature/
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US order is a reminder that cloud platforms aren’t secure out of the box
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Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, fedramp, google, government, guide, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, risk, saas, service, software, toolThis week’s binding directive to US government departments to implement secure configurations in cloud applications, starting with Microsoft 365 (M365), is a reminder to all CISOs that cloud platforms, even from major providers, aren’t completely secure out of the box.”Cloud stuff is easy to manage, easy to deploy,” said Ed Dubrovsky, chief operating officer and…
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Google says new scam protection feature in Chrome uses AI
Google is planning to use “AI” in Chrome to detect scams when you browse random web pages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-says-new-scam-protection-feature-in-chrome-uses-ai/
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Criminals using Google Calendar email invites to steal data from users
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/criminals-using-google-calendar-email-invites-to-steal-data-from-users
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Hands Down Cloud Security Directive, While Threat from North Korean IT Workers Gets the Spotlight
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Tags: access, ai, authentication, best-practice, business, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, computer, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, email, extortion, finance, framework, fraud, google, government, guide, hacker, identity, incident, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, korea, kubernetes, law, lessons-learned, linux, login, malicious, microsoft, mobile, monitoring, network, north-korea, office, password, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, service, software, tactics, technology, threat, tool, updateCheck out the new cloud security requirements for federal agencies. Plus, beware of North Korean government operatives posing as remote IT pros. Also, learn how water plants can protect their HMIs against cyberattacks. And get the latest on the U.S. cyber incident response framework; the CIS Benchmarks; and local and state governments’ cyber challenges. Dive…
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Navigating the New Era of AI Traffic: How to Identify and Block AI Scrapers
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in SecurityNewsIn the not-so-distant past, webmasters faced challenges from bots like Google’s search spiders, which diligently scanned websites to index content and provide the best search results for users. Fast forward to today, and we are witnessing a new breed of bot: Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude. These AI models are not just……
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UK ICO Criticizes Google Advertising Policy Update
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in SecurityNewsData Protection Authority Says Change Isn’t Green Light for Device Fingerprinting. The U.K. data regulator blasted Google Thursday for a changes to policies governing online advertising the government agency says amount to bestowing permission to track users by the indelible fingerprint of their devices. Businesses do not have free rein to use fingerprinting, the office…
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Google Calendar leveraged to facilitate stealthy phishing
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/google-calendar-leveraged-to-facilitate-stealthy-phishing
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AI-Powered Phishing: Defending Against the Next Generation of Cyber Threats
AI isn’t just transforming businesses, but also changing the way cyber criminals operate. One of those ways is more convincingAI-powered scams, whether delivered via: Phishing messages are becoming indistinguishable from the real thing. These types of attacks are also exploding in volume. This presents new challenges to organizations. How can they train their staff to…
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Malvertisers Fool Google With AI-Generated Decoy Content
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in SecurityNewsSeemingly innocent white pages, including an elaborate Star Wars-themed site, are bypassing Google’s malvertising filters, showing up high in search results to lure users to second-stage phishing sites. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/malvertisers-fool-google-ai-generated-decoy-content
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Leak zu Google Pixel 9a: So sollen Akku und Display den Vorgänger übertrumpfen
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/leak-google-pixel-9a-akku-display-1663223/
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Google Calendar Phishing Scam Targets Users with Malicious Invites
Protect yourself from sophisticated phishing attacks that leverage Google Calendar to steal your personal information. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-calendar-phishing-scam-users-malicious-invites/
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Leiche im Kofferraum: Mordfall per Google Street View aufgeklärt
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Tags: googleKuriose Aufnahmen bei Google Street View haben der spanischen Polizei entscheidende Hinweise auf einen Mord geliefert. Die Leiche wurde gefunden – aber nicht am Stück. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/leiche-im-kofferraum-mordfall-per-google-street-view-aufgeklaert-2412-191862.html
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Chrome 131 Update Patches High-Severity Memory Safety Bugs
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has released a Chrome 131 update to patch multiple high-severity memory safety vulnerabilities, including three affecting the V8 JavaScript engine. The post Chrome 131 Update Patches High-Severity Memory Safety Bugs appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chrome-131-update-patches-high-severity-memory-safety-bugs/
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Critical Chrome Vulnerabilities Lets Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code Remotely
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has released a new security update on the Stable channel, bringing Chrome to version 131.0.6778.204/.205 for Windows and Mac and 131.0.6778.204 for Linux. This update addresses multiple high-severity vulnerabilities, ensuring enhanced safety for users. The rollout will occur gradually over the coming days and weeks. Highlighted Security Fixes The latest Chrome release includes fixes for five vulnerabilities, of…