Security News

Google Researchers Find Remotely Exploitable Vulnerabilities in iOS
2019-07-30 19:38

Security researchers working with Google’s Project Zero have discovered a series of five vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS platform, some of which can be exploited without user interaction.  read more

Google Researchers Disclose PoCs for 4 Remotely Exploitable iOS Flaws
2019-07-30 11:34

Google's cybersecurity researchers have finally disclosed details and proof-of-concept exploits for 4 out of 5 security vulnerabilities that could allow remote attackers to target Apple iOS...

‘Google’ Sites Are the Latest Ploy by Card-Skimming Thieves
2019-07-26 16:29

A credit-card skimmer on Magento sites was found loading JavaScript from a legitimate-seeming Google Analytics domain.

Amazon Alexa, Google Home On Collision Course With Regulation
2019-07-22 15:00

Threatpost talks to Tim Mackey with Synopsys about recent Amazon Echo and Google Home privacy faux pas. Will GDPR and other regulations catch up to the voice assistants?

Google increases bounties for Chrome, Google Play bugs
2019-07-22 08:37

Bug hunters searching for security flaws in Google’s offerings are now vying for higher bounties. Microsoft has launched a new bug bounty program. Google’s changes Since 2010, when Google started...

Google Increases Bug Bounty Program Rewards
2019-07-19 14:47

Google on Thursday informed security researchers that they can now earn significantly higher rewards if they submit vulnerability reports through the company’s bug bounty programs. read more

Google Triples Some Bug Bounty Payouts
2019-07-18 16:05

Google is announcing much higher bug bounty payouts for Chrome, Chrome OS and Google Play.

Google Chrome is ditching its XSS detection tool
2019-07-18 11:52

Google's throwing in the towel on XSS Auditor and putting its trust in Trusted Types instead.

Fresh stalkerware crop pops up on Google's Android Play Store, swiftly yanked offline
2019-07-18 05:57

130,000 have already downloaded creepware Seven new stalkerware apps have been spotted for sale on the Android Play Store, despite Google's policy against the invasive monitoring tools.…

Microsoft, Google and Apple clouds banned in Germany’s schools
2019-07-17 11:12

Citing privacy issues, Germany just banned its schools from using Microsoft Office 365, Google Docs, and Apple's iWork cloud services.