Tag: google
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Google Chrome adds new security layer for Gemini AI agentic browsing
Google Chrome is introducing a new security architecture designed to protect upcoming agentic AI browsing features powered by Gemini. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-adds-new-security-layer-for-gemini-ai-agentic-browsing/
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Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ‘”, Users Told to Check Chrome Settings
Google warns Chrome users of rising “account takeovers” and urges stronger authentication to keep accounts and synced data safe. The post Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ‘”, Users Told to Check Chrome Settings appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-chrome-account-takeover/
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Apple, Google, and Samsung May Soon Activate Always-On GPS in India
India’s government is considering a controversial proposal that could require smartphone manufacturers to enable satellite location tracking on all devices permanently. The plan has sparked significant backlash from major tech companies, including Apple, Google, and Samsung, who argue the measure poses serious privacy and security risks. The proposal originates in India’s telecom industry, specifically the…
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Apple and Google Alert Users Worldwide After New Spyware Activity Surfaces
Evidence shows that certain people have been targeted by malicious actors, often linked to governments or state-backed groups. The post Apple and Google Alert Users Worldwide After New Spyware Activity Surfaces appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-google-spyware-alert/
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Google, Apple Warn of State-Linked Surveillance Threats
Google and Apple have released new global cyber threat notifications, alerting users across dozens of countries to potential targeting by state-linked hackers. The latest warnings reflect growing concerns about government-backed surveillance operations and the expanding commercial spyware marketplace. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/google-apple-spyware-threat-alerts/
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Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
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Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
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Rust Code Delivers Better Security, Also Streamlines DevOps
Software teams at Google and other Rust adopters see safer code when using the memory-safe language, and also fewer rollbacks and less code review. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/rust-code-delivers-better-security-streamlines-devops
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More evidence your AI agents can be turned against you
Aikido found that AI coding tools from Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and others regularly embed untrusted prompts into software development workflows. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ai-coding-tools-can-be-turned-against-you-aikido-github-prompt-injection/
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Zero-Click Agentic Browser Attack Can Delete Entire Google Drive Using Crafted Emails
A new agentic browser attack targeting Perplexity’s Comet browser that’s capable of turning a seemingly innocuous email into a destructive action that wipes a user’s entire Google Drive contents, findings from Straiker STAR Labs show.The zero-click Google Drive Wiper technique hinges on connecting the browser to services like Gmail and Google Drive to automate routine…
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Hardening browser security with zero-trust controls
Tags: access, api, authentication, automation, browser, chrome, cisa, cloud, compliance, container, control, corporate, credentials, crowdstrike, data, data-breach, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, exploit, fido, finance, framework, google, governance, group, Hardware, identity, kubernetes, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, network, nist, okta, passkey, password, phishing, phone, risk, risk-assessment, sap, service, soar, theft, threat, tool, update, wifi, windows, zero-trust1. Identity-first access control Network proximity is now an inferior trust signal. Only federated, cryptographically verifiable identity tokens issued by centralized enterprise IdPs using OIDC or SAML are permitted as gates to corporate resources. This transition, well-documented by FIDO Alliance and Microsoft research, transfers the very concept of “inside” the organization from the network to…
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Google Rolls Out Chrome 143 Update for Billions Worldwide
Chrome 143 fixes 13 security vulnerabilities, including four high-severity flaws, in a December desktop update rolling out to Windows, macOS, and Linux users. The post Google Rolls Out Chrome 143 Update for Billions Worldwide appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chrome-143-update-13-security-fixes/
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New iOS Zero-Day Exploit Chain Enables Advanced Surveillance by Mercenary Spyware
Despite extensive scrutiny and public reporting, commercial surveillance vendors continue to operate with alarming sophistication. Intellexa, a prominent mercenary spyware provider known for its >>Predator
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Chrome 143.0.7499.40 / 41 schließt Schwachstellen
Zum 2. Dezember 2025 hat Google den Chrome-Browser auf die Versionen 143.0.7499.40 / 41 aktualisiert, um gleich mehrere Schwachstellen zu schließen. Auch der Extended Stable Chromium-Entwicklungszweig hat ein Update erhalten. Ich ziehe mal einige Informationen zu diesen Themen nachfolgend kurz … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/12/04/chrome-143-0-7499-40-41-schliesst-schwachstellen/
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RCE flaw in OpenAI’s Codex CLI highlights new risks to dev environments
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, backdoor, cloud, exploit, flaw, google, malicious, open-source, openai, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, service, tool, vulnerabilityMultiple attack vectors: For this flaw to be exploited, the victim needs to clone the repository and run Codex on it and an attacker needs to have commit access to the repo or have their malicious pull request accepted.”Compromised templates, starter repos, or popular open-source projects can weaponize many downstream consumers with a single commit,”…
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‘ShadyPanda’ Hackers Weaponize Millions of Browsers
The China-based cyber-threat group has been quietly using malicious extensions on the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge marketplaces to spy on millions of users. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/shadypanda-hackers-weaponize-browsers
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4.3M Users Exposed in ShadyPanda’s Long-Running Browser Hack
ShadyPanda spent years hiding inside Google-verified extensions before unleashing an RCE backdoor that compromised 4.3 million users. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/4-3m-users-exposed-in-shadypandas-long-running-browser-hack/
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Newly discovered malicious extensions could be lurking in enterprise browsers
Tags: attack, browser, chrome, data, detection, exploit, google, malicious, marketplace, microsoft, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityShadyPanda played the long game, with extensions including the popular Clean Master utility with 200,000 installs distributed as completely legitimate tools early on, earning them positive user ratings and, in some cases, trust signals such as “Featured” or “Verified” badges in the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons store. No review after submission: This…
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Newly discovered malicious extensions could be lurking in enterprise browsers
Tags: attack, browser, chrome, data, detection, exploit, google, malicious, marketplace, microsoft, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityShadyPanda played the long game, with extensions including the popular Clean Master utility with 200,000 installs distributed as completely legitimate tools early on, earning them positive user ratings and, in some cases, trust signals such as “Featured” or “Verified” badges in the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons store. No review after submission: This…
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Google fixes Android vulnerabilities >>under targeted exploitation<< (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572)
Google has shipped patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) that >>may be under limited, targeted … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/02/android-cve-2025-48633-cve-2025-48572/
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CSO 30 Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence, Innovation and Leadership in Cybersecurity
Tags: advisory, ai, automation, awareness, backup, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, finance, google, governance, healthcare, incident response, infosec, jobs, office, phishing, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategy, technology, threatUK CSO 30 2025 winner Greg Emmerson (right) with judge Andrew Barber (left) CSO UK / FoundryGreg Emmerson stood out for transforming both the culture and capability of Applegreen’s security organization. Emmerson established regional Centres of Excellence to strengthen collaboration and skill development across global teams, modernizing operations through Continuous Threat Exposure Management and enterprise-wide canary tooling. By unifying identities and embedding advanced…
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Programmiersprache von Google – Schwachstellen in Golang Go bringen Anwendungen zum Absturz
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/google-golang-go-sicherheitsupdates-a-758447618cf7e8573ace8247f9d41b1e/
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CSO 30 Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence, Innovation and Leadership in Cybersecurity
Tags: advisory, ai, automation, awareness, backup, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, finance, google, governance, healthcare, incident response, infosec, jobs, office, phishing, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategy, technology, threatUK CSO 30 2025 winner Greg Emmerson (right) with judge Andrew Barber (left) CSO UK / FoundryGreg Emmerson stood out for transforming both the culture and capability of Applegreen’s security organization. Emmerson established regional Centres of Excellence to strengthen collaboration and skill development across global teams, modernizing operations through Continuous Threat Exposure Management and enterprise-wide canary tooling. By unifying identities and embedding advanced…
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Google fixes two Android zero days exploited in attacks, 107 flaws
Google has released the December 2025 Android security bulletin, addressing 107 vulnerabilities, including two flaws actively exploited in targeted attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-two-android-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks-107-flaws/
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Fake Calendly invites spoof top brands to hijack ad manager accounts
An ongoing phishing campaign impersonates popular brands, such as Unilever, Disney, MasterCard, LVMH, and Uber, in Calendly-themed lures to steal Google Workspace and Facebook business account credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-calendly-invites-spoof-top-brands-to-hijack-ad-manager-accounts/
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Google fixes two Android zero days exploited in attacks, 107 flaws
Google has released the December 2025 Android security bulletin, addressing 107 vulnerabilities, including two flaws actively exploited in targeted attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-two-android-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks-107-flaws/
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Google Releases Patches for Android Zero-Day Flaws Exploited in the Wild
Google said it found indications that two newly identified vulnerabilities affecting Android “may be under limited, targeted exploitation” First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-patches-android-0day/
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Google’s latest Android security update fixes two actively exploited flaws
Google’s latest Android security update fixes 107 flaws across multiple components, including two vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. Google’s new Android update patches 107 vulnerabilities, including two already exploited in the wild, across system, kernel, and major vendor components. Here’s a concise summary under 160 characters: December’s Android update offers two patch levels (12-01,…