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1. Google Workspace security flaw exposed thousands of accounts to hackers

   By Karlston, July 28, 2024   

   • google workspace
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   • July 28, 2024

2. Google Workspace users can now log in without a password, thanks to passkeys

   By Karlston, June 7, 2023   

   • google workspace
   • passkeys
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   • 1,290 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 7, 2023

3. Google Workspace will re-enable tracking for many users today

   By Karlston, March 29, 2022   

   • google workspace
   • tracking
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   • 1,214 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 29, 2022

4. Google, Meta, and others will have to explain their algorithms under new EU legislation

   By Karlston, April 23, 2022
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   • 1,047 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 23, 2022

5. Google, Microsoft can get your passwords via web browser's spellcheck

   By Karlston, September 17, 2022
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   • 1,079 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 17, 2022

6. Google: Android apps must provide privacy information by April 2022

   By Karlston, July 28, 2021   

   • android
   • privacy
   • 0 comments
   • 1,138 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 28, 2021

7. Google: Former Conti cybercrime gang members now targeting Ukraine

   By alf9872000, September 7, 2022
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   • 991 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • September 7, 2022

8. Google: How Android’s Private Compute Core protects your data

   By alf9872000, December 8, 2022
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   • 1,277 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 8, 2022

9. Google: State hackers still exploiting Internet Explorer zero-days

   By alf9872000, December 7, 2022
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   • 1,038 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 7, 2022

10. Google: We don't train Gemini on your Gmail inbox

    By Karlston, November 22, 2025   

    • google
    • gmail
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google
      • gmail
      • privacy
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    • 331 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2025

11. Google: We're Tracking 270 State-Sponsored Hacker Groups From Over 50 Countries

    By aum, October 14, 2021
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    • 990 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 14, 2021

12. Google: YouTubers’ accounts hijacked with cookie-stealing malware

    By aum, October 21, 2021
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    • 1,042 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 21, 2021

13. Google's fight against ad blockers on YouTube enters another round

    By Karlston, June 9, 2025   

    • google
    • youtube
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      • youtube
      • ad blockers
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    • 686 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 9, 2025

14. Google's Gemini may be accessing user documents on Google Cloud even when asked not to do it

    By Karlston, July 15, 2024   

    • google
    • privacy breach
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    • 868 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 15, 2024

15. Google's plan to phase out third-party cookies by late 2023, pushed back to late 2024

    By Karlston, July 27, 2022   

    • google
    • cookies
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    • 1,060 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 27, 2022

16. Google's silence on UK encryption demands spells wider trouble for users

    By Karlston, July 30, 2025   

    • google
    • united kingdom
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      • united kingdom
      • encryption
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    • 443 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 30, 2025

17. Google's solution to fight Google Drive Sharing Spam is inadequate

    By Karlston, July 26, 2021   

    • google drive
    • spam
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    • 1,146 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 26, 2021

18. Google's Vulnerability Program helped it identify and fix 2,900 security flaws last year

    By alf9872000, February 22, 2023
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    • 1,030 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 22, 2023

19. Google’s AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here’s How to Stay Safe

    By Karlston, February 15   

    • google
    • ai overviews
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    • 270 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 15

20. Google’s AI video tool amplifies fears of an increase in misinformation

    By Karlston, June 27, 2025   

    • google
    • video
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      • google
      • video
      • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 664 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 27, 2025

21. Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. Here’s why

    By Karlston, June 3, 2023   

    • android
    • google chrome
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      • android
      • google chrome
      • extensions
    • 0 comments
    • 1,074 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 3, 2023

22. Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube

    By Karlston, January 14   

    • google gemini
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    • 239 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14

23. Google’s Nest Will Provide Data to Police Without a Warrant

    By aum, July 27, 2022
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    • 988 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 27, 2022

24. Google’s revised Chrome extension standard loosens restrictions on ad blockers

    By Karlston, November 17, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • ad blockers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,050 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 17, 2023

25. Gootkit malware abuses VLC to infect healthcare orgs with Cobalt Strike

    By alf9872000, January 11, 2023
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    • 1,262 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 11, 2023