Security News

Google Boosts Site Isolation in Chrome
2019-10-21 18:03

Google has improved the Site Isolation feature in Chrome to help defend against more types of attacks. read more

New Way Found to Use Alexa, Google to ‘Voice Phish’ and Eavesdrop on Users
2019-10-21 11:03

Developer interfaces used by Security Research Labs researchers to turn digital home assistants into ‘Smart Spies’.

Google slings websites into Chrome's solitary confinement on Android to thwart Spectre-style data snooping
2019-10-18 04:53

Ignore the overhead, enjoy Site Isolation – a defense against side-channel attacks Last year, Google deployed Site Isolation in desktop versions of its Chrome browser as a defense against CPU...

Google's USB-C Titan Security Key Arrives in the U.S.
2019-10-15 11:20

Starting today, October 15, users in the United States have a new two-factor authentication (2FA) method at their disposal in the form of Google’s USB-C Titan Security Key. Manufactured in...

Stalker found pop star by searching eyes’ reflections on Google Maps
2019-10-14 12:15

A man confessed to stalking and attacking a young pop star by zooming in on the reflections in her eyes from selfies.

Google Patches 8 Vulnerabilities in Chrome 77
2019-10-11 19:00

Google this week announced an update for Chrome 77 that addresses 8 security vulnerabilities in the application, including 5 reported by external researchers. read more

Google October Android Security Update Fixes Critical RCE Flaws
2019-10-08 16:20

Google's October security update fixed several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.

Google Patches Remote Code Execution Bugs in Android 10
2019-10-08 14:03

Google’s October 2019 set of security patches for Android address a total of 26 vulnerabilities in the operating system, including a couple of remote code execution bugs impacting Android 10. read more

How Google Is Using AI to Help Ensure Android App Security
2019-10-07 20:18

Google Security Evangelist Mike Burr Describes Android Security MeasuresMike Burr of Google provides an overview of Android security efforts, including using artificial intelligence to scan Android apps.

Android devices hit by zero-day exploit Google thought it had patched
2019-10-07 11:41

Android smartphones are vulnerable to a zero-day exploit that Google thought it had patched for good two years ago.