The world's favourite search engine is one of the handiest tools for hackers, said a security expert on Thursday.
The software tool used by Google's Gmail to stop spammers has been cracked, leading to a big increase in spam sent from Gmail accounts last month, according to security firm MessageLabs.
Google on Thursday fixed a security flaw in its Web search service that could have allowed malicious hackers to modify its pages.
A problem with Google's e-mail service, Gmail, let any user query the company's servers for information on the last message sent, two hackers announced on Wednesday.
Google and other search engines are now searching for Word, Excel and other file formats, and are increasingly stumbling on sensitive information
Google has always enjoyed being secretive about its largely custom-built data centres, so I imagine there are a few furrowed brows following the widespread reports about its application for a patent to build offshore datacentres, which could draw their power from the ocean waves.
Hackers are using search engines to watch what people photocopy.
He's probably the most infamous hacker of all time. Which is why we should listen when Kevin Mitnick says that traditional network security tools aren't enough to keep our information safe.
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Google's recent announcement of Android has sparked a debate over whether the mobile Linux platform will prove more secure than Apple's proprietary iPhone.
Microsoft has changed the look and feel of its venerable browser while adding some much-needed security features.
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In the just-released Beta 2 version of Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft mirrors the look and feel of other browsers while adding a few unique features.
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