Security & Privacy News

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1. Google Reveals Alarming Surge in Russian Cyber Attacks Against Ukraine

   By aum, February 20, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,030 views
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   • Added by aum
   • February 20, 2023

2. Google reveals several new safety features coming to Android users

   By Karlston, May 14, 2025   

   • android
   • 0 comments
   • 703 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 14, 2025

3. Google rolls back decision to kill third-party cookies in Chrome

   By Karlston, July 23, 2024   

   • google chrome
   • 1 comment
   • 1,018 views
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   • Comment by UberGeek
   • July 23, 2024

4. Google says 'dozens of organisations' affected by Oracle-linked hacking campaign

   By aum, October 9, 2025
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   • 340 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 9, 2025

5. Google says 90 zero-days were exploited in attacks last year

   By Karlston, March 5
   • 0 comments
   • 217 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 5

6. Google says Chrome is about to get a lot more secure with default HTTPS, download warnings

   By Karlston, August 17, 2023   

   • google chrome
   • 0 comments
   • 994 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 17, 2023

7. Google says Google should do a better job of patching Android phones

   By Karlston, November 28, 2022   

   • google
   • android phones
   • 0 comments
   • 950 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 28, 2022

8. Google says hackers used app specific passwords to bypass MFA in a targeted attack

   By Karlston, June 23, 2025   

   • google
   • mfa
   • 0 comments
   • 519 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 23, 2025

9. Google says new scam protection feature in Chrome uses AI

   By Karlston, December 21, 2024   

   • google chrome
   • scam protection
   • 0 comments
   • 862 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 21, 2024

10. Google search is losing the fight with SEO spam, study says

    By Karlston, January 19, 2024   

    • google search
    • 2 comments
    • 1,355 views
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    • Comment by tedrickpanrell
    • August 20, 2024

11. Google Search results poisoned with torrent sites via Data Studio

    By alf9872000, November 18, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 962 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 18, 2022

12. Google services go down for subset of users, including Search, YouTube, and Meet

    By aum, August 12, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 995 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 12, 2024

13. Google settles with 40 states over location tracking practices

    By aum, November 14, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,064 views
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    • Comment by flash48
    • November 14, 2022

14. Google shares plans for blocking third-party cookies in Chrome

    By Karlston, November 19, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • cookies
    • 0 comments
    • 1,038 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 19, 2023

15. Google simplifies sign-ins with Chrome, Android passkey support

    By Karlston, October 12, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 943 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 12, 2022

16. Google slams Linux kernel, says it needs major security investment

    By aum, August 5, 2021
    • 1 comment
    • 1,205 views
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    • Comment by pintas
    • August 5, 2021

17. Google slapped with $60 million fine for misleading customers about data collection

    By Karlston, August 12, 2022   

    • google
    • data collection
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • data collection
      • fine
    • 0 comments
    • 1,069 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 12, 2022

18. Google stopped 5.1 billion rogue ads from reaching users, fired millions of bad accounts

    By Karlston, April 16, 2025   

    • google
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 784 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16, 2025

19. Google sued over biometric data collection without consent

    By alf9872000, October 20, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 962 views
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    • Comment by funkyy
    • October 20, 2022

20. Google Teller: browser makes a noise whenever Google gets data

    By Karlston, August 25, 2022   

    • google
    • 0 comments
    • 1,066 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 25, 2022

21. Google to auto-enroll 150 million user accounts into 2FA

    By Karlston, October 5, 2021   

    • google
    • 2fa
    • 0 comments
    • 1,019 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 5, 2021

22. Google to begin phasing out Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome on June 3

    By Karlston, May 31, 2024   

    • google
    • manifest v2
    • 1 comment
    • 1,011 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • May 31, 2024

23. Google to destroy billions of data records to settle "incognito" lawsuit

    By aum, April 1, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,132 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

24. Google to pay $1.375 billion to settle Texas data privacy violations

    By Karlston, May 12, 2025   

    • google
    • data privacy violations
    • 0 comments
    • 667 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 12, 2025

25. Google to Pay $29.5 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over User Location Tracking

    By alf9872000, January 2, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 968 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 2, 2023