Tag: google
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Google now allows you to change your @gmail.com address
Tags: googleGoogle is rolling out a new feature in the U.S. that allows users to change their @gmail address or create a new alias. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-now-allows-you-to-change-your-gmailcom-address/
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Proton launches new “Meet” privacy-focused conferencing platform
Proton has announced a new video conferencing service named Meet and positioned it as a privacy-focused alternative to mainstream services like Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/proton-launches-new-meet-privacy-focused-conferencing-platform/
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Iran Threatens to Start Attacking Major US Tech Firms on April 1
Tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are among those on a target list released by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/iran-threatens-to-start-attacking-major-us-tech-firms-on-april-1/
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Google links axios supply chain attack to North Korean group
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) joined several other researchers in attributing the attack to a North Korean threat actor they call UNC1069. SentinelOne found the same group using macOS-based malware in attacks dating back to 2023. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/google-links-axios-supply-chain-attack-north-korea
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Google’s Vertex AI Has an Over-Privileged Problem
Palo Alto researchers show how attackers could exploit AI agents on Google’s Vertex AI to steal data and break into restricted cloud infrastructure. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/googles-vertex-ai-over-privilege-problem
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Crypto industry may be running out of time to prepare for quantum attacks
Google’s latest research suggests the cryptocurrency industry may have less time than expected to prepare for quantum computing. In a whitepaper, Google examines risks to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/quantum-computers-cryptocurrency-risks-google-research/
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Google Drive Expands AI Ransomware Detection, File Recovery to More Users
Google expands Drive ransomware detection and file recovery with its latest AI model, which detects 14 times more infections as the features move beyond beta. The post Google Drive Expands AI Ransomware Detection, File Recovery to More Users appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-drive-ransomware-detection-file-recovery/
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Android Developer Verification Rollout Begins Ahead of September Enforcement
Google on Monday said it’s officially rolling out Android developer verification to all developers to combat the problem of bad actors distributing harmful apps while “hiding behind anonymity.”The development comes ahead of a planned verification mandate that goes into effect in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand this September, before it expands globally next year.As part…
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Latest Xloader Obfuscation Methods and Network Protocol
Tags: api, automation, breach, cloud, communications, credentials, data, detection, email, encryption, framework, google, Internet, malicious, malware, microsoft, network, password, powershell, software, threat, tool, update, windowsIntroduction Xloader is an information stealing malware family that evolved from Formbook and targets web browsers, email clients, and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) applications. Additionally, Xloader may execute arbitrary commands and download second-stage payloads on an infected system. The author of Xloader continues to update the codebase, with the most recent observed version being 8.7. Since…
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Die verborgene Passkey-Architektur des Google-Authenticators könnte neue Angriffswege für passwortlose Systeme eröffnen
Eine aktuelle Recherche zeigt, dass das Passkey-Ökosystem von Google, das darauf ausgelegt ist, Passwörter zu ersetzen, unbeabsichtigt neue Angriffswege eröffnen könnte. Dabei wird deutlich, dass die passwortlose Authentifizierung nur so sicher ist wie die Systeme und Wiederherstellungsprozesse, die sie unterstützen. Während passwortlose Authentifizierung klassische Passwörter durch gerätegebundene kryptografische Anmeldedaten ersetzen soll, zeigt die Recherche, dass…
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Proton Launches Encrypted Video Conferencing and Unified Workspace to Take On Google and Microsoft
Swiss privacy company Proton has today announced the simultaneous launch of Proton Workspace and Proton Meet, its most significant expansion yet into the enterprise productivity market and a direct challenge to the dominance of Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. The double launch marks a strategic pivot for the Geneva-based firm, which has built a user…
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Passkey-Schwachstelle bei Google Authenticator
Eine aktuelle Recherche zeigt, dass das Passkey-Ökosystem von Google, das darauf ausgelegt ist, Passwörter zu ersetzen, unbeabsichtigt neue Angriffswege eröffnen könnte. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/passkey-schwachstelle-google-authenticator
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Android developers just got a new verification layer
To help prevent malicious actors from spreading harmful apps while hiding behind anonymity, Google is rolling out developer verification to all Android developers. The company … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/android-developer-verification-requirement/
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Android developers just got a new verification layer
To help prevent malicious actors from spreading harmful apps while hiding behind anonymity, Google is rolling out developer verification to all Android developers. The company … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/android-developer-verification-requirement/
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Shrinking PQC timeline highlights immediate risk to data security
Google’s decision to move up its timeline for migration to post-quantum cryptography highlights that some of the cyber security risks posed by quantum computing are already reality First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640684/Shrinking-PQC-timeline-highlights-immediate-risk-to-data-security
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8 ways to bolster your security posture on the cheap
Tags: access, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, dkim, dmarc, dns, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, google, identity, Internet, metric, mfa, microsoft, mitigation, okta, passkey, password, phishing, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, tool, training, update, waf, zero-day2. Take full advantage of your existing tools: A practical way to strengthen enterprise security without incurring additional significant spend is to ensure you’re fully leveraging the capabilities of solutions already present within your organization, says Gary Brickhouse, CISO at security services firm GuidePoint Security.”Most organizations have invested heavily in security solutions, yet most are…
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Google Aggressively Targets 2029 to Migrate Fully to PQC
Tags: googleDepending on who you speak to, Q-day is either right around the corner or several years away. Google isn’t taking any chances and has ramped up its timeline to complete migration to PQC by 2029. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/google-aggressively-targets-2029-to-migrate-fully-to-pqc/
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6 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2026
Tags: ai, api, attack, ceo, cio, ciso, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, jobs, LLM, office, RedTeam, regulation, risk, saas, service, technology, threat, tool, trainingSecuring the AI stack: Yes, but the threat surface has grown: The first technical priority I offered for CISOs in my conference preview was securing the AI stack, RAG workflows, LLM data pipelines, vector databases, and model APIs, on the basis that prompt injection, training data poisoning, and model inversion attacks were no longer theoretical.The…
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Google Drive now detects ransomware and helps restore affected files
To help organizations minimize the impact of malware attacks on personal computers, Google launched ransomware detection and file restoration in beta in September 2025. These … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/google-drive-ransomware-detection-and-file-restoration/
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Google Introduces Advanced Ransomware Defense and Recovery Features in Drive
Google has officially moved its advanced ransomware detection and file restoration features for Google Drive out of beta, making them generally available to organizations globally. Originally launched for beta testing in September 2025, these security enhancements are designed to minimize the destructive impact of malware attacks on both personal and corporate endpoints. The general availability…
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Android 17 tweaks location privacy with one-time access
Google introduced a suite of location privacy features in Android 17 Beta 3 to give users more control and provide developers with tools for data minimization and product … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/30/android-location-privacy-features-control/
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The quantum apocalypse is coming sooner than we thought
CSOs can’t afford to watch and wait: Google has upped the ante on PQC migration, Michela Menting, an analyst at ABI Research, tells CSO.That means that enterprises will also need to step up their transition plans, she says, “to align earlier than what they might have originally thought was acceptable based on the NIST deprecation…
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Google Sets 2029 Deadline as Quantum Computers Threaten Encryption
Google fast-tracks post-quantum cryptography with a 2029 deadline as researchers warn quantum computers could break current encryption sooner than expected. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/google-2029-deadline-quantum-computers-encryption/
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New AITM phishing wave hijacks TikTok Business accounts
A new AITM phishing campaign targets TikTok Business accounts to hijack them for malvertising, continuing tactics seen in earlier Google-themed scams. Push Security researchers uncovered a new wave of AITM phishing pages targeting TikTok for Business accounts, aiming to hijack them for malvertising. The campaign includes TikTok and Google-themed fake pages, showing links to previous…
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Google’s 2029 Quantum Deadline Is a Wake-Up Call
Google’s Accelerated PQC Timeline Demands Enterprise Action Now. Google set a public deadline for migrating to post-quantum cryptography, setting a strong signal for IT and security leaders that they too should transition their encryption into more robust algorithms. Enterprises need a migration strategy now before the window closes. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Google Issues High-Risk Security Patch for 3.5 Billion Chrome Users: What You Need to Know
Google patches eight high-severity Chrome vulnerabilities affecting 3.5 billion users. Here’s why you should update and relaunch your browser now. The post Google Issues High-Risk Security Patch for 3.5 Billion Chrome Users: What You Need to Know appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chrome-update-8-vulnerabilities-3-5-billion-users/
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Google Moves Q-Day Estimate to 2029 Industry Experts Say the Clock Is Already Ticking
Google has officially set 2029 as its target date for completing a full migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), in what the company describes as a necessary acceleration driven by faster-than-expected advances in quantum computing hardware, error correction and factoring resource estimates. The announcement, published on Google’s blog yesterday, has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community,…
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Google Sets 2029 Deadline for Quantum-Safe Cryptography
The post-quantum future may be coming sooner than you think, as Google plans to have PQC migration in place by 2029. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/google-2029-deadline-quantum-safe-cryptography