Tag: google
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‘Secure email’: A losing battle CISOs must give up
End-to-end encryption remains elusive: Email continues to be the dominant electronic communication tool today because it is well understood, relatively easy to use, and relatively inexpensive. By and large, businesses have approved email for sending confidential information, and we often convince ourselves that it is secure, can be secured with third-party tools, or it’s “good…
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Chrome Security Patch Addresses High-Severity Vulnerabilities Enabling Code Execution
The Chrome team at Google has officially released Chrome 137 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. This update, version 137.0.7151.55/56, brings a host of security improvements, bug fixes, and technical enhancements, reinforcing Chrome’s position as a leading web browser for both everyday users and enterprise environments. Security Enhancements and Technical Fixes…
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Will AI agent-fueled attacks force CISOs to fast-track passwordless projects?
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, business, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, fido, finance, framework, google, Hardware, identity, login, metric, microsoft, okta, passkey, password, phishing, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, technology, threat, tool, update, zero-trustPasswordless options: In retiring passwords, security leaders will need to consider their options, passkeys, biometrics, and third-party login services, looking for the best technical, usability, and security fit. There are pros and cons for each option, and in many cases CISOs may be guided towards one based on their existing environment.Passkeys, used by Microsoft, Samsung,…
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How Can We Solve the ‘Insane’ Deepfake Video Problem?
Google Is Getting Accolades for Veo 3, But the AI Video Tool Has a Darker Side AI enthusiasts are saying Veo 3 is one of Google’s best products. The mind-blowing AI constructs cinematic video clips from text prompts, and the results look real. Veo 3 pushes deepfake capabilities into uncharted territory and introduces new threats…
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Fake AI Tools Lure Users in Year-Long Malware Campaign
Mandiant Says Malware Spread Through Fake AI Video Ads Seen by Millions. Online scammers are converting excitement over generative artificial intelligence into fraudulent sites that infect victims with malware, says threat intel firm Google Mandiant in a report exposing a year-long campaign to distribute infostealers and backdoors. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/fake-ai-tools-lure-users-in-year-long-malware-campaign-a-28494
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Hackers Use Fake OneNote Login to Capture Office365 and Outlook Credentials
A recent investigation by security analysts has uncovered a persistent phishing campaign targeting Italian and U.S. users, utilizing a chain of free cloud platforms and Telegram bots for credential harvesting and data exfiltration. The attack typically begins with a phishing page hosted on services like Notion or Google Docs, masquerading as legitimate portals such as…
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Betrieb im eigenen Rechenzentrum: Cloudlösung der Bundeswehr kommt von Google
Die Air-Gapped-Lösung von Google Cloud soll zum Betrieb geschäftskritischer SAP-Anwendungen der Bundeswehr verwendet werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/betrieb-im-eigenen-rechenzentrum-cloudloesung-der-bundeswehr-kommt-von-google-2505-196614.html
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Employees Searching Payroll Portals on Google Tricked Into Sending Paychecks to Hackers
Threat hunters have exposed a novel campaign that makes use of search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning techniques to target employee mobile devices and facilitate payroll fraud.The activity, first detected by ReliaQuest in May 2025 targeting an unnamed customer in the manufacturing sector, is characterized by the use of fake login pages to access the employee…
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Arm Mali GPU Vulnerability Enables Bypass of MTE and Arbitrary Kernel Code Execution
A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0072, has been discovered in the Arm Mali GPU driver, posing a significant threat to devices with newer Mali GPUs utilizing the Command Stream Frontend (CSF) architecture, including Google’s Pixel 7, 8, and 9 series. This flaw, reported to Arm on December 12, 2024, by a security researcher and subsequently…
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In KI-Übersichten: Google behauptet, Nutzer fänden Werbung hilfreich
Wie genau Google zu dieser Erkenntnis gelangt ist, erklärt der Konzern nicht. Die unzähligen Nutzer von Adblockern dürften das jedoch anders sehen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/in-ki-uebersichten-google-behauptet-nutzer-faenden-werbung-hilfreich-2505-196607.html
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Google Boosts LiteRT and Gemini Nano for On-Device AI Efficiency
Discover how Google’s LiteRT enhances on-device inference with GPU and NPU acceleration, making AI applications faster and more efficient. Learn more! First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/google-boosts-litert-and-gemini-nano-for-on-device-ai-efficiency/
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Gezielte Phishing-Kampagne nutzt Google AppSheet aus
Die Angreifer nutzen AppSheet eigentlich ein legitimer Google-Dienst für automatisierte Arbeitsabläufe um massenhaft Phishing-Mails zu versenden. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/gezielte-phishing-kampagne-nutzt-google-appsheet-aus/a40927/
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Google claims users find ads in AI search ‘helpful’
Google AI mode and AI Overviews now have ads, which, according to the search engine giant, are “helpful.” First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-claims-users-find-ads-in-ai-search-helpful/
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Phishing-Kampagne tarnt sich als Meta mit Hilfe vertrauenswürdiger Plattformen wie Appsheet
Seit März 2025 hat das Team von KnowBe4 Defend einen Anstieg von Phishing-Angriffen beobachtet, die die Appsheet-Plattform von Google ausnutzen, um eine sehr gezielte und ausgeklügelte Kampagne zu starten. Dabei geben sich die Angreifer als der Social-Media-Plattformriese Meta aus. Die Angreifer nutzen dabei hochmoderne Taktiken wie polymorphe Identifikatoren, fortschrittliche Man-in-the-Middle-Proxy-Mechanismen und Techniken zur Umgehung der…
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Over 40 Malicious Chrome Extensions Impersonate Popular Brands to Steal Sensitive Data
Tags: browser, chrome, cyber, cybersecurity, data, google, intelligence, malicious, phishing, tacticsCybersecurity firm LayerX has uncovered over 40 malicious Chrome browser extensions, many of which are still available on the Google Chrome Web Store. These extensions, part of three distinct phishing campaigns, were designed to impersonate well-known and trusted applications and brands. Detailed Analysis Reveals Impersonation Tactics LayerX, building off initial research by the DomainTools Intelligence…
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Chrome-Sicherheitsupdate schließt Schwachstelle CVE-2025-4664 (14. Mai 2025)
Kleiner Nachtrag zum Google Chrome-Browser. Zum 14. Mai 2025 hat Google den Chrome-Browser auf die Versionen 136.0.7103.113/.114 aktualisiert, um die Schwachstelle CVE-2025-4664 zu schließen. Die Tage sind mir einige Informationen zu dieser Schwachstelle untergekommen, die ich nachfolgend kurz einstelle. Google … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/05/24/chrome-sicherheitsupdate-schliesst-schwachstelle-cve-2025-4664/
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184 Million Records Database Leak: Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, PayPal Logins Found
The database’s exposure duration is unknown. Signs of infostealer malware were found, but no confirmed breach or misuse of user data, says cybersecurity researcher. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-database-leak-184-million-credentials/
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How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It”¦
How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It Coming At RSAC 2025, Cato Networks delivered a presentation that SOC teams and CISOs will want to pay attention to: “Suspicious Minds”Š”, “ŠHunting Threats That Don’t Trigger Security Alerts.” The session showcased ransomware campaigns that bypassed traditional detection. In some cases,…
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Apple CEO reportedly urged Texas’ governor to ditch online child safety bill
Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly called Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to make changes to or veto a newly passed law in the state that would require the company to verify the ages of device owners, according to The Wall Street Journal. Abbott has yet to sign the bill. But Apple, alongside Google, has been working…
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Editors’ Panel: CrowdStrike Legal Storm Signals Bigger Risks
Also: Privacy on the Line in 23andMe Sale; Google Leads Cyber Aid Charge. In this week’s update, ISMG editors unpacked CrowdStrike’s escalating legal troubles following its global outage, the fate of consumer DNA data as 23andMe’s assets hit the auction block, and why tech giants are banding together to pressure Washington for faster, smarter foreign…
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Chrome 0-Day CVE-2025-4664 Exposes Windows, Linux Browser Activity
A Chrome zero-day bug, CVE-2025-4664, exposes login tokens on Windows and Linux. Google has issued a fix, users should update immediately. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/chrome-0-day-cve-2025-4664-windows-linux-browser-activity/
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Zahlreiche Dienste betroffen: Datenbank mit 184 Millionen Zugangsdaten entdeckt
Das Datenleck umfasst Passwörter für Nutzerkonten bei Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Nintendo, Paypal und vielen weiteren. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/zahlreiche-dienste-betroffen-datenbank-mit-184-millionen-zugangsdaten-entdeckt-2505-196511.html
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Google Chrome’s Built-in Manager Lets Users Update Breached Passwords with One Click
Google has announced a new feature in its Chrome browser that lets its built-in Password Manager automatically change a user’s password when it detects the credentials to be compromised.”When Chrome detects a compromised password during sign in, Google Password Manager prompts the user with an option to fix it automatically,” Google’s Ashima Arora, Chirag Desai,…
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Google’s expansion of Gemini to children raises privacy red flags, advocates say
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/googles-expansion-of-gemini-to-children-raises-privacy-red-flags-advocates-say
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Cybercriminals Using Trusted Google Domains to Spread Malicious Code
A sophisticated new malvertising scheme has emerged, transforming trusted e-commerce websites into phishing traps without the knowledge of site owners or advertisers. Cybercriminals are exploiting integrations with Google APIs, specifically through JSONP (JSON with Padding) calls, to inject malicious scripts into legitimate online stores. These scripts operate covertly, redirecting unsuspecting shoppers to fraudulent payment pages…
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Mysterious Database of 184 Million Records Exposes Vast Array of Login Credentials
The trove has now been taken down but included users’ logins for platforms including Apple, Google, and Meta, plus services from multiple governments. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/mysterious-database-logins-governments-social-media/