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Google Play Cracks Down on Malicious Apps

14th February 2019Lindsey O Donnell

Google Play said that app suspensions increased by 66 percent in 2018 on its platform. Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security – [...]

Amazon and Google are pressing smart home firms to report your every waking moment

13th February 2019CW Enterprises

And a few sleeping ones as well Source: The Inquirer – Amazon and Google are pressing smart home firms to report [...]

Google Boosts Encryption For Low-End Android Devices

8th February 2019Lindsey O Donnell

Google’s Adiantum boosts encryption for low-end devices with processors that do not have hardware support for AES. Source: Threat Post – Mobile [...]

Google brings encryption to low-end devices with Adiantum

8th February 2019CW Enterprises

No octa core? No problem! Source: The Inquirer – Google brings encryption to low-end devices with Adiantum [...]

Vuln: Google Android Multiple Kernel Components Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilites

8th February 2019CW Enterprises

Google Android Multiple Kernel Components Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilites Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Google Android Multiple Kernel Components Multiple Information Disclosure [...]

Senators Grill Facebook, Google, and Apple Over Invasive Apps

7th February 2019Issie Lapowsky

The lawmakers want more information about Facebook’s Project Atlas program, which collected data from teens and sidestepped device makers’ privacy policies. Source: Wired [...]

Google's Making It Easier to Encrypt Even Cheap Android Phones

7th February 2019Lily Hay Newman

Adiantum will help millions of low-end Android smartphones receive the same encryption protections as flagships. Source: Wired – Google’s Making It Easier [...]

New Google Extension Takes Aim at Password Security

6th February 2019Steve Zurier Freelance Writer

A Google/Harris Poll finds nearly two-thirds of users surveyed reuse passwords on multiple accounts. Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – New [...]

Google Tackles Gmail Spam with Tensorflow

6th February 2019Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor

Tensorflow, Google’s open-source machine learning framework, has been used to block 100 million spam messages. Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – [...]

Clever Phishing Attack Enlists Google Translate to Spoof Login Page

6th February 2019Lindsey O Donnell

A tricky two-stage phishing scam is targeting Facebook and Google credentials using a landing page that hides behind Google’s translate feature. Source: [...]