Tag: google
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Texas AG Paxton Takes on Google”, and Wins $1.375 Billion in Privacy Case
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in SecurityNewsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reached a $1.375 billion settlement with tech giant Google, marking the largest amount ever recovered by a single state in a data privacy lawsuit. This historic agreement comes in response to allegations that Google unlawfully tracked and harvested sensitive user data, violating Texans’ rights. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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Russian FSB Hackers Deploy New Lostkeys Malware
Malware Targets Western Officials, NGOs and Journalists. Russian cyber espionage hackers are using a new malware strain dubbed Lostkeys in a targeted espionage campaign aimed at Western officials, NGOs and journalists. Google researchers attribute Lostkeys to the threat group Coldriver, an operational unit within the Federal Security Service. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Google warns of Russian hackers ColdRiver wielding new malware tools
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/google-warns-of-russian-hackers-coldriver-wielding-new-malware-tools
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Update turns Google Gemini into a prude, breaking apps for trauma survivors
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in SecurityNews‘I’m sorry, I can’t help with that’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/05/08/google_gemini_update_prevents_disabling/
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Chrome 137 Integrates Gemini Nano AI to Combat Tech Support Scams
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has unveiled a groundbreaking defense mechanism in Chrome 137, integrating its on-device Gemini Nano large language model (LLM) to detect and block these malicious campaigns in real time. This update marks a significant leap in combating evolving cyber threats by leveraging artificial intelligence directly within users’ browsers. Tech support scams exploit psychological manipulation, mimicking…
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Google Chrome Uses Advanced AI to Combat Sophisticated Online Scams
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has integrated artificial intelligence into its cybersecurity toolkit to shield users from financial and data theft scams. On Friday, May 09, 2025, the company unveiled a comprehensive report detailing its latest AI-driven initiatives across Search, Chrome, and Android, marking a significant leap in preemptive threat detection and user protection. These advancements aim to counteract…
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So soll euch der Google-Browser künftig vor Online-Betrug schützen
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/google-chrome-ki-online-betrug-1686457/
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Google Chrome to use on-device AI to detect tech support scams
Google is implementing a new Chrome security feature that uses the built-in ‘Gemini Nano’ large-language model (LLM) to detect and block tech support scams while browsing the web. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-to-use-on-device-ai-to-detect-tech-support-scams/
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Bericht von Google Day-Schwachstellen in Windows nehmen zu
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyberkriminalitaet-zero-day-sicherheitsluecken-betriebssysteme-a-b9c06d4f74bc56172debe3883aaefdf2/
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Google Deploys On-Device AI to Thwart Scams on Chrome and Android
The tech giant plans to leverage its Gemini Nano LLM on-device to enhance scam detection on Chrome First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-ai-gemini-nano-scams-chrome/
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Russia-linked ColdRiver used LostKeys malware in recent attacks
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in SecurityNews
Tags: apt, attack, cyberespionage, espionage, google, government, group, intelligence, malware, russia, threatSince early 2025, Russia-linked ColdRiver has used LostKeys malware to steal files in espionage attacks on Western governments and organizations. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group discovered LOSTKEYS, a new malware used by Russia-linked APT COLDRIVER, in recent attacks to steal files and gather system info. TheColdRiverAPT (aka “Seaborgium”, “Callisto”, “Star Blizzard”,”TA446″) is a Russian cyberespionage group…
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Google Rolls Out On-Device AI Protections to Detect Scams in Chrome and Android
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in SecurityNewsGoogle on Thursday announced it’s rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered countermeasures to combat scams across Chrome, Search, and Android.The tech giant said it will begin using Gemini Nano, its on-device large language model (LLM), to improve Safe Browsing in Chrome 137 on desktops.”The on-device approach provides instant insight on risky websites and allows us…
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‘CISOs sprechen heute die Sprache des Business”
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in SecurityNewsNick Godfrey, Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud Google CloudAls Senior Director und Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud ist es die Aufgabe von Nick Godfrey, das Unternehmen beim Austausch zwischen CISOs rund um die Themen Cloud und Security zu unterstützen. Godfrey, selbst ehemaliger Sicherheitsverantwortlicher bei einem Finanzdienstleister, leitet…
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Google Cloud most vulnerable among major cloud platforms, report says
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/google-cloud-most-vulnerable-among-major-cloud-platforms-report-says
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Phishing-Attacken mittels Missbrauch legitimer Web-Plattformen wie Google
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/phishing-attacken-missbrauch-google
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Seamless AI Communication: Microsoft Azure Adopts Google’s A2A Protocol
Microsoft has announced its support for the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, an open standard developed in collaboration with industry partners including Google, to enable seamless communication between AI agents across platforms, clouds, and organizational boundaries. This strategic move, integrated into Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio, aims to address the growing demand for interoperable AI systems…
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Google links new LostKeys data theft malware to Russian cyberspies
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in SecurityNewsSince the start of the year, the Russian state-backed ColdRiver hacking group has been using new LostKeys malware to steal files in espionage attacks targeting Western governments, journalists, think tanks, and non-governmental organizations. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-links-new-lostkeys-data-theft-malware-to-russian-cyberspies/
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Guess Which Browser Tops the List for Data Collection!
Google Chrome has emerged as the undisputed champion of data collection among 10 popular web browsers studied on the Apple App Store. Collecting a staggering 20 different data types, Chrome surpasses all competitors by a significant margin. From personal contact information and precise financial details-such as payment methods and card numbers-to location data, browsing history,…
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Russian COLDRIVER Hackers Deploy LOSTKEYS Malware to Steal Sensitive Information
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in SecurityNewsThe Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has uncovered a sophisticated new malware dubbed LOSTKEYS, attributed to the Russian government-backed threat actor COLDRIVER, also known as UNC4057, Star Blizzard, and Callisto. Active since at least December 2023, with significant campaigns observed in January, March, and April 2025, LOSTKEYS represents a notable evolution in COLDRIVER’s toolkit, which…
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Russian state-linked Coldriver spies add new malware to operation
A Russian cyber-espionage group tracked as Coldriver by Google researchers has updated its malware toolset. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/coldriver-russia-cyber-espionage-lostkeys-malware
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Google Uncovers LOSTKEYS Malware Used by Russian COLDRIVER for Cyber Espionage
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in SecurityNewsIn a concerning escalation of cyber-espionage activity, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has revealed the emergence of a First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/google-uncovers-lostkeys-malware-used-by-russian-coldriver-for-cyber-espionage/
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Google Rolls Out May 2025 Android Security Bulletin, Fixes 46 Vulnerabilities Including CVE-2025-27363
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has published its Android Security Bulletin for May 2025, delivering critical updates to the Android ecosystem. This monthly update resolves 46 vulnerabilities, one of which”, CVE-2025-27363″, has already been exploited in the wild. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/android-security-bulletin-2/
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Stealth Is the Strategy: Rethinking Infrastructure Defense
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CISOs Transform Into Business-Critical Digital Risk Leaders
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in SecurityNewsGoogle’s Phil Venables on How AI Creates Structural Advantage in Security. Amid rising cyberthreats, security leaders are using AI tools to drive business enablement and risk management across their organizations, creating unprecedented opportunities for team transformation and career advancement, said Phil Venables, strategic security advisor at Google. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisos-transform-into-business-critical-digital-risk-leaders-a-28296
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Google fixes actively exploited FreeType flaw on Android
Google has released the May 2025 security updates for Android with fixes for 45 security flaws, including an actively exploited zero-click FreeType 2 code execution vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-actively-exploited-freetype-flaw-on-android/
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New Cloud Vulnerability Data Shows Google Cloud Leads in Risk
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in SecurityNewsNew research shows Google Cloud and smaller providers have the highest cloud vulnerability rates as compared to AWS… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cloud-vulnerability-data-google-cloud-leads-risk/
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Google’s NotebookLM Introduces Voice Summaries in Over 50 Languages
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has significantly expanded the capabilities of NotebookLM, its AI-powered research tool, by introducing Audio Overviews in more than 50 languages. This enhancement builds upon the platform’s global expansion to over 200 countries last year and marks a pivotal development in making AI-assisted research more accessible worldwide. The feature transforms users’ source materials into engaging,…