Tag: google
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Google Says Gmail and Photos Data Shared With AI Search Could Be Used for Targeted Ads
Google has updated its privacy policy to spell out that using personalized artificial intelligence (AI) features in Search or Gemini could allow the company to serve targeted ads to users based on their activity on other connected Google services.”You may choose to allow certain Google services, including services like Search or Gemini Apps, to access…
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Google Says Gmail and Photos Data Shared With AI Search Could Be Used for Targeted Ads
Google has updated its privacy policy to spell out that using personalized artificial intelligence (AI) features in Search or Gemini could allow the company to serve targeted ads to users based on their activity on other connected Google services.”You may choose to allow certain Google services, including services like Search or Gemini Apps, to access…
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Brotli Decoder Flaw Behind Node.js RCE Also Affects Bun, Python and Other Widely Used Software
A memory-corruption flaw in Google’s Brotli decoder sits in many programs that unpack Brotli-compressed data, among them Bun, the Python Brotli and brotlicffi packages, and Envoy proxies set up to decompress Brotli.Tracked as CVE-2026-111497, the flaw allows crafted compressed data to overwrite past the end of a buffer and corrupt a program’s memory, potentially First…
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Senators say targeted ads are a security risk. Ad groups say the critics are off base.
Citizen Lab’s AdFection findings have senators pushing for industry improvements, while IAB Europe and Google defend their vetting practices. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/targeted-ads-spyware-government-threat/
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Mogelpakete für private Spione
Die Experten der Bitdefender Labs beobachten aktuell, wie Cyberkriminelle eine Welle von Stalking-Tools zum Überwachen von Personen in offiziellen App-Stores anbieten und in sozialen Medien bewerben. Schlecht für die Stalker: Die vor allem auf Tiktok gefundenen und beworbenen Anwendungen wie etwa eine Fake-Version von Google Lens versprechen die digitale Überwachung Dritter, sind aber […] First…
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Google opens its cloud to rival OpenAI, promises business data won’t train models
Google Cloud is adding OpenAI models to its platform, initially through a private preview for selected business customers. The launch includes GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/23/google-cloud-openai-models-private-preview/
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Telegram ohne Google-Push über die eigene Nextcloud absichern Datenschutz in Perfektion
Tags: googleEs geht tatsächlich. Man kann Telegram auch ohne Google-Push Token nutzen. NextPush, Nagram, Mercurygram und Nextcloud helfen dabei. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/tutorials/telegram-ohne-google-push-ueber-die-eigene-nextcloud-absichern-datenschutz-in-perfektion-334577.html
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Chrome Adds Suspicious Site Warnings and ClickFix Protection
Google Chrome introduces suspicious-site warnings and AI-powered ClickFix detection, with both new defenses tied to Enhanced Protection mode. The post Chrome Adds Suspicious Site Warnings and ClickFix Protection appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chrome-suspicious-site-warnings-clickfix/
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Chrome puts insecure sites behind a permission prompt
Google has rolled out a change to Chrome that asks users for permission before making an insecure HTTP connection. The protection is now enabled by default for all users, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/22/google-chrome-https-protection/
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Google Chrome adds Gemini-powered scam detection, warns users of ClickFix attacks
Chrome is getting new scam protections that use Gemini to detect deceptive websites and warn users when they copy suspicious commands from ClickFix attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adds-gemini-powered-scam-detection-warns-users-of-clickfix-attacks/
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PHP armageddon: OpenAI, Google’s Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet
This is the kind of security issue that was found and prevented by AI, but is also a high risk because of AI. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/10/21/php-armageddon-openai-googles-wiz-find-ancient-holes-panicking-the-internet/
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Google Chrome Integrates Gemini AI to Detect Fake Antivirus and Browser Update Scams
Google has enhanced Chrome’s AI-powered scam defenses with a new server-side Gemini model that detects fake antivirus alerts, fraudulent browser updates, and other deceptive websites. Announced on October 20, 2026, these changes expand protection to all users who enable Safe Browsing’s Enhanced Protection mode. This update builds on the earlier on-device Gemini integration introduced in…
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Decades-Old Windows Utility Powers Modern ClickFix Attack
The attack uses malicious Google search results related to Amazon and leverages the ‘finger’ utility to launch a CAPTCHA that installs malware, including the Lumma stealer. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/decades-old-windows-utility-modern-clickfix-attack
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Google Chrome 156 Fixes 353 Security Vulnerabilities, Including 6 Critical Flaws
Google released Chrome version 156 to the stable channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux, addressing 353 security vulnerabilities, including six critical flaws. Announced on October 20, 2026, this update addresses memory corruption, use-after-free errors, input validation issues, and other weaknesses across various browser components. Google stated that the deployment will continue over the coming days…
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Webbrowser: Chrome-Update schließt 353 Sicherheitslücken
Google hat den Webbrowser Chrome auf eine neue Hauptversion aktualisiert. Integriert sind Patches gegen Hunderte Sicherheitslücken. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/webbrowser-chrome-156-schliesst-353-sicherheitsluecken-2610-214356.html
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Google open-sourced TorchTPU, so PyTorch on TPUs just got a lot easier
Google released TorchTPU as open source, giving PyTorch developers a native way to run models on the company’s Tensor Processing Units. Google also announced TPU support in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/21/torchtpu-pytorch-on-tpus/
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Claude-Max-Phishing: Wie Cyberkriminelle mit gefälschten KI-Abos Google-Konten kapern
Gefälschte Claude-Max-Abos locken Nutzer in eine Phishing-Falle. Wie Angreifer mit Fake-Browserfenstern Google-Zugangsdaten stehlen und was dagegen schützt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/claude-max-phishing-wie-cyberkriminelle-mit-gefaelschten-ki-abos-google-konten-kapern/a46839/
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Claude-Max-Phishing: Wie Cyberkriminelle mit gefälschten KI-Abos Google-Konten kapern
Gefälschte Claude-Max-Abos locken Nutzer in eine Phishing-Falle. Wie Angreifer mit Fake-Browserfenstern Google-Zugangsdaten stehlen und was dagegen schützt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/claude-max-phishing-wie-cyberkriminelle-mit-gefaelschten-ki-abos-google-konten-kapern/a46839/
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Claude-Max-Phishing: Wie Cyberkriminelle mit gefälschten KI-Abos Google-Konten kapern
Gefälschte Claude-Max-Abos locken Nutzer in eine Phishing-Falle. Wie Angreifer mit Fake-Browserfenstern Google-Zugangsdaten stehlen und was dagegen schützt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/claude-max-phishing-wie-cyberkriminelle-mit-gefaelschten-ki-abos-google-konten-kapern/a46839/
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Mozilla, Google, Apple block compromised eMudhra CA certificates
Certificate authority eMudhra revoked eight compromised intermediate certificates after researchers found their private keys were so weak that anyone could recover them almost instantly and use them to forge trusted certificates for legitimate websites. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-google-apple-block-compromised-emudhra-ca-certificates/
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Tech Giants Block eMudhra Certificates Tied to 8 Compromised Keys
Google, Mozilla, Apple, the Go project and others moved swiftly to block the affected certificates from the Indian CA, though it’s unclear how the keys were compromised. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/tech-giants-emudhra-certificates-compromised-keys
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Google Cloud power event knocks out UK banks, courts and couriers
Google runs a single UK cloud region, so when one London zone lost power, there was nowhere to failover most services recovered by late afternoon, but courts are still down First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366652539/Google-Cloud-power-event-knocks-out-UK-banks-courts-and-couriers
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Eight eMudhra CA Keys Compromised, Triggering Emergency Fixes Across Browsers and Software
The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate certificate authority (CA) certificates are compromised, Mozilla and Google’s Chrome Root Program confirms on October 20.An intermediate CA signs the certificates that websites present, so anyone holding one of these keys could issue a certificate for any website that a browser would accept.A researcher reported the First seen…
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Chrome flags malicious commands that scammers pass off as fixes
Google is updating Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode to detect scam websites and warn users when a page tricks them into copying a malicious command. The company introduced … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/20/google-chrome-enhanced-protection-updates/
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Google Cloud Outage in London Disrupts Revolut Banking Services
Google Cloud’s London outage disrupted Revolut payments and ATM withdrawals, while ING Germany reported online banking issues. Multiple Google Cloud services went offline in the London region this morning, according to Google’s status page, and the disruption didn’t stay contained to infrastructure dashboards. British digital bank Revolut reported a widespread service outage at roughly the…
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Gratis-Claude als Köder Phishing-Kampagne stiehlt Google-Zugangsdaten
Eine aktuelle Phishing-Kampagne lockt mit angeblich kostenlosen Abonnements für Claude-Max, den Tarif mit den höchsten Nutzungslimits von Anthropics-KI-Assistent Claude, und greift dabei Zugangsdaten zu Google-Konten ab. Entdeckt und analysiert haben die Kampagne Sicherheitsforscher von Malwarebytes. Die Kampagne zeigt, wie konsequent Cyberkriminelle die große Nachfrage nach KI-Diensten ausnutzen. Die Phishing-Seite behauptet, Anthropic habe die Marke von…
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Google Uncovers Hackers Hijacking Legitimate Software Updates to Deploy Hidden Backdoors
Tags: backdoor, cyber, endpoint, google, hacker, infrastructure, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, updateA software supply chain campaign that hijacked AOMEI Technology’s update infrastructure to distribute hidden backdoors. Tracked as UNC7017, the attackers briefly altered server configurations between April and July 2026, then restored legitimate content before conventional security checks could reliably capture the compromise. ManageEngine’s Threat Analysis Lab initially detected suspicious activity through endpoint telemetry on May…
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Hackers Turn Aomei Update Servers Into Malware Channels
Five- to 10-Minute Attack Windows Complicated Detection and Forensic Analysis. Google linked a stealthy AOMEI supply chain attack to UNC7017, which briefly hijacked Backupper and AnyViewer update configurations to deliver Crossroad and Shinyroad malware across more than 10 countries without exploiting software vulnerabilities or compromising build pipelines. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-turn-aomei-update-servers-into-malware-channels-a-33147
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Hackers Turn Aomei Update Servers Into Malware Channels
Five- to 10-Minute Attack Windows Complicated Detection and Forensic Analysis. Google linked a stealthy AOMEI supply chain attack to UNC7017, which briefly hijacked Backupper and AnyViewer update configurations to deliver Crossroad and Shinyroad malware across more than 10 countries without exploiting software vulnerabilities or compromising build pipelines. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-turn-aomei-update-servers-into-malware-channels-a-33147