Security News

Google Announces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS, Takes “Post-Quantum Computing Risks Seriously”
2025-02-21 21:21

This news about Google Cloud Key Management Service is part of the tech giant’s post-quantum computing strategy.

SpyLend Android malware downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play
2025-02-21 18:45

An Android malware app called SpyLend has been downloaded over 100,000 times from Google Play, where it masqueraded as a financial tool but became a predatory loan app for those in India. [...]

⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Google Secrets Stolen, Windows Hack, New Crypto Scams and More
2025-02-17 09:19

Welcome to this week’s Cybersecurity News Recap. Discover how cyber attackers are using clever tricks like fake codes and sneaky emails to gain access to sensitive data. We cover everything from...

Twin Google flaws allowed researcher to get from YouTube ID to Gmail address in a few easy steps
2025-02-17 02:25

PLUS: DOGE web design disappoints; FBI stops crypto scams; Zacks attacked again; and more! Infosec In Brief A security researcher has found that Google could leak the email addresses of YouTube...

Google Chrome's AI-powered security feature rolls out to everyone
2025-02-17 00:01

Google Chrome has updated the existing "Enhanced protection" feature with AI to offer "real-time" protection against dangerous websites, downloads and extensions. [...]

Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google
2025-02-12 13:29

Only lawmakers can stop them. Plus: software needs to be more secure, but what's in it for us? Google says the the world's lawmakers must take action against the increasing links between criminal...

Google fixes flaw that could unmask YouTube users' email addresses
2025-02-12 11:00

Google has fixed two vulnerabilities that, when chained together, could expose the email addresses of YouTube accounts, causing a massive privacy breach for those using the site anonymously. [...]

Google Confirms Android SafetyCore Enables AI-Powered On-Device Content Classification
2025-02-11 15:13

Google has stepped in to clarify that a newly introduced Android System SafetyCore app does not perform any client-side scanning of content. "Android provides many on-device protections that...

Hackers Exploit Google Tag Manager to Deploy Credit Card Skimmers on Magento Stores
2025-02-10 15:16

Threat actors have been observed leveraging Google Tag Manager (GTM) to deliver credit card skimmer malware targeting Magento-based e-commerce websites. Website security company Sucuri said the...

Week in review: Exploited 7-Zip 0-day flaw, crypto-stealing malware found on App Store, Google Play
2025-02-09 09:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Russian cybercrooks exploiting 7-Zip zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-0411) CVE-2025-0411, a...