Google Chrome now offers phishing and malware protection
For those prioritizing a secure browsing experience, here’s some promising news: Google has announced that Chrome users utilizing the safe browsing mode will now receive automated protection against phishing, malware, and malicious sites. Google, renowned for its commitment to user security and privacy, has introduced this enhancement to ensure that Chrome Browser users can navigate […]
Google opens first ever Cyberdefense hub in Japan
Amid escalating Chinese cyber attacks targeting government infrastructure globally, Google has inaugurated its inaugural Asia-Pacific Cyberdefense center in Tokyo, Japan. This hub is poised to serve as a pivotal nexus for information exchange and research collaboration among businesses, governmental entities, and academic institutions in Japan. It aims to offer periodic training modules designed to empower […]
Planning for Digital Afterlife: Retrieving Data from a Deceased User’s Google Account
Introduction: In our increasingly digital world, managing online accounts and preserving digital legacies has become a critical consideration. When someone passes away, accessing and retrieving data from their Google account can be a sensitive and complex process. This guide aims to provide an overview of the steps involved in retrieving data from a deceased user’s […]
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DDoS Attack via Compromised Smart Toothbrushes Disrupts Swiss Company’s Network A Swiss company recently faced a significant setback due to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack orchestrated through compromised smart toothbrushes. With over 3 million devices affected, the attack resulted in millions of Euros in losses for the company. The smart toothbrushes, operating on […]
Google malware exploit allows hackers to access accounts without passwords
Accessing an online account typically requires a username and password, but cybersecurity researchers at CloudSEK have uncovered a disturbing trend where hackers can gain unauthorized entry into Google accounts without the need for a password. This illicit method exploits malware, and although it was initially disclosed in October 2023 on a Telegram Channel, it has […]
Google Play Protect, its Chrome $5 billion lawsuit and replacing 30K jobs with AI
Google, the ubiquitous web search giant deeply ingrained in our daily lives, has unveiled plans to usher in a new era by replacing over 30,000 jobs with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. This strategic move aims to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer service on a global scale. Anticipated to roll out by November 2024, this […]
How to retrieve data from google account if user dies
Certainly, dealing with digital assets and accounts after someone passes away can be a complex and sensitive matter. When it comes to retrieving data from a deceased user’s Google account, the process involves several steps and considerations. Google has a process in place for handling the accounts of deceased users, known as the “Inactive Account […]
How to protect kids on Google Android devices from Cyber Threats
Children worldwide are increasingly drawn to mobile phones and tablets, largely due to captivating games and applications that not only engage them but also provide a sense of meaning from their unique perspectives. While it’s a reality that we can’t entirely distance them from digital devices, it is possible to shield them from cyber threats, […]
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MongoDB Inc., a platform specializing in document-oriented storage, has officially disclosed falling victim to a cyber attack on December 13, 2023. This breach potentially allowed hackers to gain unauthorized access to information stored in the MongoDB Corporate database servers. The compromised data includes metadata and customer information. Urging caution, the NOSQL database company advises its […]
Google to do data privacy invasion in the name of Gemini AI Development
Google is poised to delve into a potential data privacy quagmire in its pursuit of AI advancement with the impending release of its ChatGPT counterpart, Gemini, stemming from the 2017 ‘Project Ellmann’ and slated for an April 2024 debut. With Android smartphones deeply entrenched in the fabric of daily life, housing the digital troves of […]