Google

Stay away from these Google searches if you want to be Cyber Safe

To all those who want to keep their computing gadgets safe and secure from hackers, here are some tips to follow- 1.) Never search for your banking & government websites on Google as these days hackers are devising fraudulent web pages to steal credentials and the trick is that these guys are also well capable […]

Over 1.5 Billion Gmail and Google Calendar users are vulnerable to cyber attacks

Google which received an alert in 2017 that more than 1.5 billion of its Gmail and Calendar users were vulnerable to credential steal attacks has finally reacted to the news now and has released a press statement on this regard early today. The statement says that Google offers Cybersecurity protections to users who are using […]

Google pays a penalty of $170 Million for sharing YouTube Kids Video Data

Information Security seems to be a top priority to governments operating across the world. And there is already enough evidence that they are not in a mood to entertain tech companies which are showing laxity in securing their user data. One such instance is here where Google has agreed to pay $170 million fine imposed […]

Google exposes Apple iPhones getting infected by Website Spyware

Google Project Zero security researchers have discovered recently that some websites were infecting Apple iPhones with spyware from the past two years. And the tech giant identified the vulnerability in Feb this year and offered a security patch along with the FaceTime eavesdropping bug susceptibility. Security analysts say that those who visited the malicious websites […]

Google Android Q or Android 10 to get security fix for 193 vulnerabilities

All these days we thought that Google-backed Android phones are the most secure smart devices on earth. But in the release of its latest security bulletin, the internet juggernaut has specified that its most popular Android operating system is filled with a total of 193 vulnerabilities which it plans to fix them all with the […]

Google stops Android user data sharing with wireless carriers due to privacy concerns

Google which used to share Android user data with wireless carriers across the world has decided to shut it down soon and an official statement on this note was issued early today. However, the Google spokeswoman Victoria Keough stated that the Mobile Network Insights Service removal was taken up due to change in ‘Product Priorities’. […]

Cyber Attack on Google did not cause outage across the United States

All Google services including Gmail, Search and Docs were down across the entire United States from 14:09 EST and some media resources claimed that the disruption was due to a cyber attack launched by a foreign nation. However, in a briefing released a few minutes ago, Google has officially declared that the outage was not […]

Google manipulated Hillary Clinton votes from 2.5 m to 16 million says, Donald Trump

For the first time, US President Donald Trump took a direct dig at Google for manipulating 2016 Poll results in favor of Hillary Clinton. Revealing some details from the study made by Robert Epstein, the president said that his victory was bigger than thought as the tech giant depicted 2.5 million votes of Clinton as […]

Mobile security fears make governments look beyond iOS and Android devices

As hackers are getting busy in finding ways to intercept iOS and Android mobile devices, governments across the world are showing a lot of interest in looking beyond the said OSes to secure devices. Recently, the Russian government through its national operator Rostelecom acquired Aurora OS platform build on Finland based company Jolla’s Sailfish OS. […]

US Tech Giants follows the new standard to allow users to access health data with ease

Technology giants like Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have joined hands to provide online consumers easier access to their medical records by joining a new data model at a White House Blue Button Developers Conference recently. CARIN Blue Button API is the data model which offers a specific standard to share health data with ease […]

Share this page