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Google Announced US$1 Million for its “Be Internet Awesome” Initiative
Google recently announced that it’s going to spend US$1 million to bring awareness on data privacy and internet security across the sub-Saharan Africa region....
Software Bug Exposes CPR Numbers of 1.26 million Danish Citizens
A software bug in Denmark’s tax service portal, TastSelv Borger, accidentally exposed 1.26 million Danish citizens CPR numbers to Google and Adobe analytics services...
Google Plans to Floor Insecure Downloads in Chrome 83
In April 2019, with a view to prevent abuse, Google engineers showed the desire to block certain HTTP file downloads that load via an...
Play Store Records 600 Million Fleeceware Installs
Researchers at Sophos, a U.K. based cybersecurity company, discovered a set of 25 fleeceware apps on Play Store having more than 600 million installs....
Google Agrees to Pay US$ 7.5M Over Google+ Data Breaches
In a recent data leak incident, which exposed the private data of around 500,000 former Google+ users to outside developers, Google has agreed to...
Xiaomi Security Camera Bug Shows Other Homes’ Camera Feeds
Internet of Things (IoT) may enhance our connected lifestyle, but it has also created new attack vectors for hackers. Several security pros cautioned earlier...
Google Cloud Partners with Multiple Firms to Boost Cloud Security
Google recently announced multiple strategic partnerships and security partner integrations to further advance its cloud security capabilities for its cloud computing services platform, Google...
Researcher Finds 5 Malicious Adware Apps on Play Store
Does that tiny Ad pop-up on the screen annoy you? Yes, we are talking about the same pop-up that no matter which app you...
Google Chrome Introduces Improved Password & Phishing Protection
In a recent update, Google has rolled-out Chrome 79 stable version for its users. This version of Chrome consists of two very important browser...
Google’s Bug Bounty: Your Chance to Win US$1.5 Million
Google’s bug bounty program has always raised eyebrows with the huge bounties given to researchers for their exploits. But Google made an eye-popping announcement...
