Google Calls Out Safari for Privacy Flaws
Facial recognition, iCloud encryption, and the rest of this week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – Google Calls Out Safari for Privacy
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Google: Flaws in Apple’s Private-Browsing Technology Allow for Third-Party Tracking
New research outlines vulnerabilities in Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Protection that can reveal user browsing behavior to third parties.
Source: Threat Post –
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Google Account Security Keys Launch for iPhone
iPhone users can now use Bluetooth to secure their Google accounts.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Google Account Security Keys
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17 Malicious Android Apps Discovered in Google Play Store that Infects 550,000 Android Devices
Researchers discovered 17 malicious Android apps from the Google play store that infects nearly 550,000 Android devices around the world. These malicious app
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Google Lets iPhone Users Turn Device into Security Key
The iPhone can now be used in lieu of a physical security key as a means of protecting Google accounts.
Source: Dark
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Malicious Fleeceware apps on the Google Play Found Installed More than 600 Million Downloads
Fleeceware apps continue to be a problem on Google Play, these app publishers overcharge users for basic functionality if they don’t cancel the
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Google to Nix Chrome Support for Third-Party Cookies by 2022
Google says it has a two-year timeline for phasing out support for third-party cookies in its Chrome web browser.
Source: Threat Post
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Hackers Install Malware on Andoird Devices That Open Google Play Store to Provide 5* Ratings & Fake Reviews for Malicious Apps
Researchers discovered a new type of strange malware that targeting android device, and use the victim’s mobiles to provide fake ratings in Google
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Joker Android Malware Snowballs on Google Play
Google has removed 17,000 Joker-infested apps from the Play store to date.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security – Joker Android Malware
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Google's Project Zero Policy Change Mandates 90-Day Disclosure
The updated disclosure policy aims to achieve more thorough and improved patch development, Google reports.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence –
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